Researchers build sailboat drone prototype that can 'fly' — we think it's more like falling with style

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By Efosa UdinmwenOct 10, 2026, 8:20 pm190 ptsTrendingTop
ALBATROSS turns an aircraft release into a controlled ocean landing system The 1.1 kg drone can deploy without carrying powered flight hardware Its rotating descent slows the fall before the vehicle reaches water ALBATROSS, a drone built by seven engineers at Singapore university SUTD, is a lightweight sailboat…

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