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The terrain in some caves is so varied it seems like current state of the art robotics would have trouble. You might have to crawl for an hour, climb up and dow
by planteen 8y ago
The terrain in some caves is so varied it seems like current state of the art robotics would have trouble. You might have to crawl for an hour, climb up and down breakdown, then rappel 600 feet into a pit. While a drone certainly could handle many pits, getting it there would be non-trivial.
- madeuptempacct 8y agoThe main problem for drones would be keeping a connection, unless fully autonomous. Then, the second problem is running out of power with no way to recharge whatsoever.