gyroscope
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The drones then travel long distances towards their target using gyroscopes that measure their speed, direction and position -- known as an "inertial navigation system".
From Barron's
They use gyroscopes to measure acceleration in any direction and integrate changes in velocity using a computer.
Because the flywheel operates as a gyroscope, its behavior can be adjusted to capture energy efficiently across a wide range of wave frequencies rather than being limited to a narrow band.
From Science Daily
This time, a human gyroscope leads the way.
Companies in China typically provide dual-use technologies that improve the precision of Iran’s projectiles, such as spectrometers, gyroscopes and other measurement devices, said Ben Taleblu.
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