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This flying robot hunts ice on power lines – even in fog

In China, engineers have built a flying robot that can spot power lines and remove ice on its own – even when visibility is low. By taking humans out of dangerous high-altitude work, the system makes de-icing faster, safer and far more efficient during extreme weather.

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