A Light-Powered Soft Robot That Can Carry Loads Through the Air Along Established Tracks

TBMG-54547

2/1/2026

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Researchers have created a light-powered soft robot that can carry loads through the air along established tracks, similar to cable cars or aerial trams. The soft robot operates autonomously, can climb slopes at angles of up to 80°, and can carry loads up to 12 times its weight.

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. "A Light-Powered Soft Robot That Can Carry Loads Through the Air Along Established Tracks," Mobility Engineering, February 1, 2026.
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Feb 01
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TBMG-54547
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English