De Paiva et al., 2006 - Google Patents
Project AURORA: Infrastructure and flight control experiments for a robotic airshipDe Paiva et al., 2006
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- De Paiva E
- Azinheira J
- Ramos Jr J
- Moutinho A
- Bueno S
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- Journal of Field Robotics
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Project AURORA aims at the development of unmanned robotic airships capable of autonomous flight over user‐defined locations for aerial inspection and environmental monitoring missions. In this article, the authors report a successful control and navigation …
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