# Researchers Design ‘Invisible’ Drone That Vanishes Before Your Eyes

> Engineers have designed an “invisible” drone that nearly disappears before the eye, by using a visual illusion rather than traditional camouflage.

- **Source:** [Petapixel](https://petapixel.com/2026/07/21/researchers-design-invisible-drone-that-vanishes-before-your-eyes/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a5fb9c24c3dea13d3b887b5)
- **Published:** 2026-07-21
- **Category:** Cameras
- **Tags:** #drone
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a5fb9c24c3dea13d3b887b5

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