Lockheed Martin ONYX
[research]exoskeleton · exoskeletons · 0 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
Lockheed MartinForm Factor
exoskeleton
Lifecycle
research
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
0
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- EXOSKELETON
- RESEARCH
Description
Powered lower-limb military load-augmentation exoskeleton (electro-mechanical knee actuators, AI movement prediction; B-TEMIA dermoskeleton-licensed). Reduces soldier exertion under load. Honest status: development/evaluation under a US Army agreement (2018); no public deployment updates since ~2019 - not in general service.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2018-11-29-Lockheed-Martin-Secures-U-S-Army-Exoskeleton-Development-Agreement
- maturity
- research
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- exoskeleton
- manufacturer
- Lockheed Martin
- Maturity stage
- research
- Use
- military (load augmentation)
- Control
- AI movement prediction, torque-on-demand
- Powered
- yes (electro-mechanical, AI-predicted torque)
- Runtime
- 8 h
- Weight kg
- 9
- Body region
- bilateral legs
- Availability
- development / evaluation (not in general service)
- Robot
- ONYX powered lower-limb military load-augmentation exoskeleton
- Technology
- Developed under license from B-TEMIA's dermoskeleton technology
Safety record
1 incident on record (1 serious). Most recent: Dec 2011.
FAQ
What is Lockheed Martin ONYX?
Powered lower-limb military load-augmentation exoskeleton (electro-mechanical knee actuators, AI movement prediction; B-TEMIA dermoskeleton-licensed). Reduces soldier exertion under load. Honest status: development/evaluation under a US Army agreement (2018); no public deployment updates since ~2019 - not in general service.
Is Lockheed Martin ONYX actually deployed in the real world?
Lockheed Martin ONYX is at the research stage: it exists, but DEPLOY has no verified real-world deployment on record. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
What are the specs of Lockheed Martin ONYX?
Lockheed Martin ONYX's recorded specifications on the DEPLOY registry: Runtime: 8 h; Weight: 9 kg. See the Specs section for the full sourced set.
Who makes Lockheed Martin ONYX?
Lockheed Martin ONYX is made by Lockheed Martin, based in Bethesda, MD, founded in 1912.
Can you buy Lockheed Martin ONYX?
Lockheed Martin ONYX is at research stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to Lockheed Martin ONYX?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable exoskeleton robots to Lockheed Martin ONYX include Ant-H1 Pro, Cyberdyne HAL, German Bionic Cray X, HANK.
How does Lockheed Martin ONYX compare to Ant-H1 Pro?
Lockheed Martin ONYX and Ant-H1 Pro (Kenqing Technology · 5 deployments) are both exoskeleton robots on the DEPLOY registry. Lockheed Martin ONYX has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Lockheed Martin ONYX a top exoskeleton?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Lockheed Martin ONYX ranks in roughly the top 7% of exoskeleton models tracked by the registry.
What is Lockheed Martin ONYX's maturity stage?
Lockheed Martin ONYX is at the research stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Research stage means active development without commercial deployments on file.
Where is Lockheed Martin ONYX deployed?
No verified deployments of Lockheed Martin ONYX are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is Lockheed Martin ONYX safe?
Lockheed Martin ONYX has 1 active incident on record in the DEPLOY registry. 1 incident on record (1 serious). Most recent: Dec 2011. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.