Jumping spider robot. This bio-inspired robot, designed by the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa, Italy, was built to help understand the mechanisms

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Jumping spider robot. This bio-inspired robot, designed by the Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Pisa, Italy, was built to help understand the mechanisms of movement of spiders. It weights measures 12 centimetres long and weights only 40 grams. It can jump up to 30 centimetres high.

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Size: 4944px × 3531px
Photo credit: © MASSIMO BREGA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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