US Military Reveals 'Gecko Gloves' That Let Soldiers Scale Vertical Walls -- Daily Mail
* Dubbed the Z-Man project specialized climbing 'gloves' allow soldiers to climb walls
* Based on a gecko's feet, the gloves are coated with a specialized cloth called 'Geckskin'
The US military is developing special gloves that would let soldiers scale vertical walls.
Based on a gecko's feet, the gloves are coated with a specialized cloth called 'Geckskin'.
Impregnated with a reversible adhesive elastomer, they cling to surfaces the same way that the gecko's feet do.
Dubbed the Z-Man project, the new, specialized climbing paddles were developed for Darpa by Cambridge Massachusetts' Draper Laboratory.
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