A new mission of the Boston Dynamics Spot on Mars!

The Spot robot, manufactured by the famous robotics company Boston Dynamics, is one of the most important robots of this company and the most famous over the past years, and although its production is still limited due to the nature of its tasks, this time it found a more complex task.

The media revealed that the US space agency, NASA, in addition to the JPL-Caltech Laboratory, has approved a new version of the Spot robot, which is a version directed to work on the surface of Mars and will bear the name Mars Dog, where the mission of this new robot will be to discover Not only the surface of Mars, as it is the case with the spacecraft currently there, but also beneath the surface of this planet in caves, where it is possible that under the surface of Mars a suitable place for humans to live.

The Spot Robot will be an excellent tool for discovering Mars, due to its smoothness and ability to move in difficult environments such as the red planet, as it is faster than the Curiosity spacecraft currently on the surface of Mars and is lighter in weight, which gives it greater ability to move and discover more locations.

In addition, Spot is equipped with the latest modern technologies that enable it to discover, whether it is related to different sensors, cameras of all kinds, or other additions.

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Hyundai acquire Boston Dynamics

Finally, and after a lot of reports during the last period, it was announced that the South Korean company Hyundai, which is known especially for its activity in the automotive industry, had acquired Boston Dynamics, known for its manufacture of famous robots, which was owned by the Japanese company SoftBank.

And the South Korean economic newspaper and credible The Korea Economic Daily indicated that Hyundai had agreed with SoftBank to formally acquire a company in Central Dynamics, after many reports that talked about this matter during the past weeks, and the economic newspaper estimated The Korea Economic Daily estimates that the value of this mega-deal will exceed 1.4 billion US dollars,

Although Boston Dynamics' robots are still not directed to the public, and their use is still limited to large industrial activities, and their manufacture has not started in abundance yet, there are some companies who are interested in acquiring this company owned by the Japanese company Softbank before they Hyundai is winning this, as previous reports indicated that the Japanese company was preparing to abandon Boston Dynamics after it had acquired it in 2017 from Google, which acquired it in 2013 

 

And the well-known American economic news agency Bloomberg has indicated that the South Korean company "Hyundai", known especially in the auto industry, may acquire the famous robotics maker Boston Dynamics, as it is estimated that this deal may exceed one billion US dollars, and it is What was actually achieved.

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