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Aerogel and the Robotic Drone

The drone is designed to operate at 200 degrees centigrade for 10 minutes. Aerogel, in case you're not familiar with this, is a material that consists to up to 99.98% of air. And because of this can be an extremely strong thermal insulator. It is used in space applications in facade insulations and so on.

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