{"id":111835,"date":"2020-08-23T22:22:18","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T05:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/why-russian-military-exoskeletons-are-not-science-fiction"},"modified":"2020-08-23T22:22:18","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T05:22:18","slug":"why-russian-military-exoskeletons-are-not-science-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/why-russian-military-exoskeletons-are-not-science-fiction","title":{"rendered":"Why Russian Military Exoskeletons Are Not Science Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/why-russian-military-exoskeletons-are-not-science-fiction2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will not have an active exoskeleton with servomotors tomorrow, or even the day after tomorrow. That\u2019s science fiction,\u201d Sergei Smagluk, of the EO-1 design team told Russian newspaper RIA Novosti. He adds that as soon as a suitable power source is available, it will create a boom in exoskeleton development, one which his company is well-placed to lead.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>While America\u2019s ambitious attempts to build Iron Man-style powered armor are making little progress, Russia is already fielding modest but effective unpowered military exoskeletons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe will not have an active exoskeleton with servomotors tomorrow, or even the day after tomorrow. That\u2019s science fiction,\u201d Sergei Smagluk, of the EO-1 design team told Russian newspaper RIA Novosti. He adds that as soon as a suitable power source is available, it will create a boom in exoskeleton development, one which his company [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1499,1497,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cyborgs","category-energy","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}