SMRTR Science & EngineeringOct 26, 2025TechEBlog

Moth-Like Flapper Drone Flies Like an Insect, Can Navigate Autonomously Without AI

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Researchers created Flapper, a moth-inspired drone with four fabric wings that uses simple control systems instead of complex AI. The coffee cup-sized drone mimics insect flight, autonomously navigating while consuming minimal battery power.

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