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New Raytheon XOS Exoskeleton Video Shows How Easy Iron Man's Exercise Routine Is

The Sarcos-Raytheon joint effort Exoskeleton has been around for a while, but the companies are trotting it out in honor of the Iron Man movie. This XOS seems really agile and powerful at the same time, but those hooks-for-hands really might be dangerous if you forget you have them on. But as you can see when their own roboman lifts those 200 pounds with barely any effort, it's really really useful. If they can kinda enclose up this suit so the whole thing is bulletproof, flameproof and Iron Monger-proof, we'd be first in line. [Raytheon]

3:30 PM on Fri May 2 2008
By Jason Chen
19,712 views, 47 comments

Latest by gkoinm: That's great until one of the supports breaks while your lifting 800lbs and you snap an arm or leg. more »

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New Pictures of XOS Exoskeleton Send Sci-Fi Shivers Down Our Spines

Here are new pictures and diagrams of the awesome Sarcos-Raytheon's XOS Exoskeleton, the full-body motion-assisting suit for "super soldier." For the time being it may look as fat and ugly as Iron Monger, but remember Iron Man's clunky beginnings. This may get to the point of being like the hot rod red and gold armor in a few years. More »

12:40 PM on Fri Apr 11 2008
By Kit Eaton
18,987 views, 63 comments

Latest by Maxwells_Nylon_Hammer: Apparently you can use these suits to pick up old guys. more »

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Sarcos's Exoskeleton is More Amazing Than We Thought

We have had our eyes on Sarcos for quite a while, as they are the wonder kids that have been promising us super powered exoskeletons. Well, true to their word, they have just released a video of a prototype exoskeleton in action; the result is simply amazing. The device will primarily be made available for military use, allowing soldiers to break through conventional barriers of human endurance. Jump for the video. More »

12:45 PM on Sun Nov 25 2007
By Haroon Malik
86,957 views, 110 comments

Latest by army ranger: The U.S army rangers or United States army rangers or Army rangers are special American troops, basically light infantry. Originally these Army rangers existed in the 17th century and were employed as full-time soldiers to signal and warn about any more »