Archytas' Steam Powered Pigeon - Steam Culture

Today on Steam Culture, Brent talks about a steam powered pigeon from 400 BCE. This invention used the power of steam to create a believable flying robot. It would soar through the sky going as far as several hundred meters. Watch as Brent goes through how it works and some history on it.

Key Terms:
Archytas
Steam Pigeon
Early Robots
Steam Education

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