The Spirit 40 is a Research robot developed by Ghost Robotics (United States), launched 2015, listed at $180,000 USD (unverified).
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Overview
smaller platform
Buyer decision signals
Deployments
U.S. Department of Defense / U.S. Air Force bases, U.S. law enforcement agencies, Federal government and allied foreign governments
Viability
LIG Nex1 Acquires Controlling Stake
Specifications
Category: Research- Payload
- 5 kg
- Speed
- 2 m/s
- Weight
- 12 kg
- Battery
- 2 h
- Launch year
- 2015
- Price
- $180,000 USD
- Status
- active
Aggregated from public sources — unverified
Company profile
- Funding raised
- $240.0M
- Founded
- 2015
Detailed specifications
Power & battery1
- Charge Time Hours
- 3
Other11
- Max Speed M S
- 2
- Fleet Software
- Mission Control
- Company Country
- US
- Navigation Type
- visual_slam
- Deployment Notes
- Small Q-UGV for swarm, ISR, subterranean domain applications; suitable for military, homeland, security, and inspection applications; affordable university research platform
- Walking Speed Ms
- 1.98
- Youtube Video Id
- FrqUo4M3tY4
- Compatible Vision
- Vision 60
- Industries Served
- military, homeland security, inspection, research
- Software Platform
- same electronics, control platform and SDK as Vision 60 Q-UGV
- Additional Information
- Compact enough for indoor operations,GPS-denied navigation capability,Low-noise operation mode,Proven Ghost Robotics reliability,Restricted availability,Limited payload compared to Vision 60,High price for its size,Requires operator certification
Who runs it· deployment evidence
3 on record · none maker-verified yet. Each links to its source — open it and judge.
- U.S. Department of Defense / U.S. Air Force bases· United States200 unitssource ↗
- U.S. law enforcement agencies· United States200 unitssource ↗
- Federal government and allied foreign governmentssource ↗
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Company milestones
- Jul 2024AcquisitionLIG Nex1 Acquires Controlling Stake
- 2024LaunchVision 60 Deployment Milestone
- 2022MilestoneGhost Robotics sold to LIG Nex1
- 2022DeploymentVision 60 robot dogs in use by U.S. Defense Department and law enforcement
- 2015FundingCompany Founded
- —LaunchSpirit 40 prototype shown as Ghost Robotics' R&D platform
Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Spirit 40?
- The Spirit 40 is developed by Ghost Robotics, based in United States.
- What type of robot is the Spirit 40?
- The Spirit 40 is a Research robot made by Ghost Robotics.
- How much does the Spirit 40 cost?
- The Spirit 40 is listed at $180,000 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by Ghost Robotics — contact them for a quote.
- When was the Spirit 40 launched?
- The Spirit 40 was launched in 2015.
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