Atlas
Electric humanoid robot for industrial automation
Price
Price not publicly disclosed
Record checked Jul 6, 2026
Key facts
Values reflect the public record
- Height
- 1.9 mManufacturer confirmed
- Weight
- 90 kgManufacturer confirmed
- Payload
- 50 kgManufacturer confirmed
- Degrees of freedom
- 56Manufacturer confirmed
- Runtime
- 4 hoursManufacturer confirmed
- Max speed
- No public data documented
Canonical robot record
Overview
Atlas is Boston Dynamics' fully electric humanoid robot, the successor to its earlier hydraulic research platform. The company presents it as an enterprise-grade industrial humanoid designed to operate autonomously in real-world workspaces, with a particular emphasis on material handling and other repetitive physical tasks.
The electric Atlas is engineered for strength and a range of motion that can move beyond human limits, allowing it to reorient and manipulate objects in ways a person cannot. Boston Dynamics frames it as built not just to function in industrial environments but to transform them through a combination of physical capability and intelligent autonomy.
Atlas is in an early commercial phase rather than general availability. Boston Dynamics describes a first customer pilot with Hyundai for field testing on real-world sequencing tasks, with a staged plan to engage a select group of early-adopter customers before broader integration and scaling.
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- Spec sources
- 1 linked
- Verification
- Verified · 9/9 specs source-verified
- Deployment
- Piloting
- Last verified
- Jul 6, 2026
Key Features
- Fully electric humanoid design built for enterprise and industrial use
- Range of motion that extends beyond human limits for flexible manipulation
- Tactile sensing combined with a 360-degree camera view for perception
- Rugged, ingress-protected build rated for dusty and wet industrial environments
- Intelligent autonomy aimed at material handling and sequencing tasks
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Specifications
Grouped technical data with source detail available on demand.
9 documented values
Environment
| IP Rating | IP67Manufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 6, 2026 Boston Dynamics (opens in a new tab) |
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Mechanics
| Degrees of Freedom | 56Manufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 6, 2026 Boston Dynamics (opens in a new tab) |
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| Locomotion | BipedalManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 6, 2026 Boston Dynamics (opens in a new tab) |
Performance
| Payload Capacity | 50 kgManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 6, 2026 Boston Dynamics (opens in a new tab) |
|---|---|
| Reach | 2.3 m (2300 mm)Manufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 6, 2026 Boston Dynamics (opens in a new tab) |
Physical
| Height | 1.9 mManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 6, 2026 Boston Dynamics (opens in a new tab) |
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| Weight | 90 kgManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 6, 2026 Boston Dynamics (opens in a new tab) |
Power
| Runtime | 4 hoursManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 6, 2026 Boston Dynamics (opens in a new tab) |
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Sensing
| Sensors | Tactile sensing, 360-degree camera viewManufacturer confirmedVerified Jul 6, 2026 Boston Dynamics (opens in a new tab) |
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Evidence & changelog
Sources behind this record and material corrections made over time.
Sources
- Boston Dynamics - tranche-1 verification (opens in a new tab) · Boston Dynamics — cites Height, Weight, Degrees of Freedom, Payload Capacity, Reach, Battery Life, IP Rating, Locomotion, Sensors
Record changelog
- Sensors: Depth sensors, IMU, force/torque sensors changed to Tactile sensing, 360-degree camera view · Jul 6, 2026
tranche-1 verification (corrected): BD publishes tactile and 360-degree camera view; worksheet list unpublished
- Reach: 2.3 m changed to 2.3 m (2300 mm) · Jul 6, 2026
tranche-1 verification (corrected): Value right; stored numeric 2.3 wrong for mm unit
- Degrees of Freedom: 28 changed to 56 · Jul 6, 2026
tranche-1 verification (corrected): 28 was hydraulic-era figure; BD lists 56 DoF
- Weight: 89 kg changed to 90 kg · Jul 6, 2026
tranche-1 verification (corrected): 89 kg was hydraulic Atlas; electric spec is 90 kg
- Height: 1.5 m changed to 1.9 m · Jul 6, 2026
tranche-1 verification (corrected): 1.5 m was retired hydraulic Atlas; electric Atlas is 1.9 m
Media
Manufacturer
Leading developer of advanced mobile robots including Spot, Stretch, and Atlas for industrial and research applications.
- Headquarters
- Waltham, MA, USA
- Founded
- 1992
