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by bookofjoe 532 days ago
2 more things that can break/go wrong/stop working resulting in mission failure.
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1 working wheel is enough for balancing. they can be as simple as just a motor in rubber. it's more likely tail or wing will fail than both motors

BTW, here is how it works from Boston Dynamics, it can jump:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHJKGgwpWY8