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Scientists Create Bionic AquaPenguins Designed as Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

Festo:



Like its natural archetype, the AquaPenguin from Festo has a hydrodynamic body contour. Its elegant wing propulsion and its head and tail sections, which can be moved in all directions, allow the robotic penguins to manoeuvre in cramped spatial conditions, to turn on the spot when necessary and — unlike their biological counterparts — even to swim backwards.


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