Lockheed's HULC Super-Soldier Exoskeleton Gets More Juice
Even the finest super-soldier suit can end up as expensive deadweight if the batteries run out of juice. Lockheed Martin wants to avoid that fate for its robotic exoskeleton by turning to fuel cells that can power the suit for days, The Register reports.
Super-soldier exoskeleton to get 3-day fuel cell powerpack
Global arms behemoth Lockheed, developing the Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC™) after buying the originating firm Berkely Bionics, announced this week that fuel-cell firm Protonex will "develop power supply concepts that will enable the HULC™ robotic exoskeleton to support 72+-hour extended missions". Here's a company promo vid about the HULC:
Lockheed Martin is a leading provider of advanced technology solutions for the Warfighter including ground Soldier systems such as wearable situational awareness equipment and mobility assistance systems.
Traverses Tough Terrain
Carries Heavy Loads
Enables Rapid Movement
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- Lockheed's HULC Super-Soldier Exoskeleton Gets More Juice | Popular Science
- Super-soldier exoskeleton to get 3-day fuel cell powerpack • The Register
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