RoboticsRobots provide support in the Amatrice earthquake zone
In the aftermath of the earthquake in Amatrice, Italy, three flying robots and two robots were deployed as part of the EU research project 'TRADR'. Under great time pressure, they helped the Italian fire department with further operational planning.
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... to provide interior and exterior images of two churches at risk of collapse: the San Francesco Basilica (pictured) and the Sant'Agostino Church. Three drones and two ground robots were on site within a very short space of time, some of them working remotely without visual contact. Under time pressure, they ...