SMRTR Science & EngineeringOct 6, 2025Interesting Engineering

FlyingToolbox drone system lets robots swap tools mid-air with precision unseen before

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Chinese researchers developed FlyingToolbox, allowing two drones to exchange tools mid-flight with sub-centimeter accuracy. The system uses neural networks and magnetic connectors to overcome turbulent airflow, enabling collaborative aerial missions.

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