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[-] JubBurnsRed53@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

Is that an actual ornithopter?

[-] reattach@lemmy.world 10 points 11 months ago

NASA website says it's a dual-quadcopter

[-] Zunon@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago

what's the difference between a dual-quadcopter and an octocopter?

[-] FaceDeer@kbin.social 6 points 11 months ago

The arrangement of the propellers. In this case there are four supports and there's two propellers on each support (one above, one below).

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