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Valkyrie Robot Review, Specs, Price & Images

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Valkyrie robot review and specifications

NASA R5 Valkyrie humanoid robot

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Images and videos

Valkyrie photo gallery and movement media

Standardized views make it easier to compare body shape, proportions, end effectors, visible hardware, and public demo evidence across robots.

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Videos

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Robot Intelligence Profile

Overview, buying status, and research notes

What it isValkyrie is a humanoid from NASA. NASA R5 Valkyrie humanoid robot Our review focuses on what is published today: size, payload, runtime, mobility, software access, safety claims, and whether buyers can actually purchase or deploy it.
Availability and pricingValkyrie is currently listed as research platform. Pricing is Not sold commercially. That buying status matters because a preorder, pilot, enterprise quote, prototype, or discontinued model means very different things for buyers.
Best fitBased on its published specs and positioning, Valkyrie is most relevant for space robotics, research. It should be evaluated as a practical robot for the intended job, not only as a brand name or demo video.
What to watchPublic specifications can change as the manufacturer releases new details. Verify release timing, purchase availability, safety claims, autonomy level, SDK or ROS access, payload, runtime, battery details, sensors, hand design, actuator details, walking speed, and stable manufacturer measurements.
Comparable robotsA useful comparison set for Valkyrie includes Tesla Optimus, Figure 02, Unitree G1, Apollo, Digit, NEO, Phoenix, Walker S, GR-2, Unitree H2. Compare price, availability, height, weight, payload, runtime, DOF, walking speed, hands, software access, service model, and deployment evidence.
Specs that matterValkyrie has 23 public specification details available for review. Specification highlights include Price: Not sold commercially; Availability: research platform; Height: 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in reported); Weight: 129 kg; 300 lb also reported; Runtime: Approximately 1 hour autonomous operation; DOF: 44; Battery: 1.8 kWh reported; Actuators: 44 actuators minimum (estimated from total DOF). The important question is whether the published capabilities match the actual work: lifting, walking, sensing, manipulating objects, operating safely, and being supported after deployment.

Profile coverage

Documented facts and source coverage

This humanoid profile connects reviewed reference records where available, including manufacturer pages, documentation, media, papers, patents, and community notes.

Public spec details23 items
Reference links8 sources
Images26 views
Videos2 clips
Data confidence88%

Valkyrie Review

Valkyrie review, specs, price, availability and comparison

Quick answer: Valkyrie is a humanoid associated with NASA. Based on currently available public information, its availability is research platform, and its pricing status is Not sold commercially.

This profile is designed for people comparing humanoid robots, evaluating robot buying options, checking developer suitability, or researching the state of commercial robotics. Fields without enough public support stay unconfirmed until a stronger source is attached.

What is Valkyrie?

NASA R5 Valkyrie humanoid robot

Who makes it?

NASA is the manufacturer currently connected to this profile. Use the linked manufacturer page and source cards below to verify company-level details, model lineage, and official product information.

What is it designed for?

Valkyrie is most relevant for space robotics, research. Treat use-case claims carefully when the robot is still marked as prototype, piloting, announced, or unavailable to the public.

Availability and price

Availability: research platform. Price: Not sold commercially. Robot pricing often depends on configuration, support contract, accessories, and whether the customer is buying, leasing, or joining a pilot.

Hardware and design

Height: 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in reported); Weight: 129 kg; 300 lb also reported; Total degrees of freedom: 44; Actuators: 44 actuators minimum (estimated from total DOF); Grip Types: Three fingers plus thumb per hand

Mobility

Walking: Legged walking mobility

Hands, manipulation and payload

Grip Types: Three fingers plus thumb per hand

Battery and charging

Battery Capacity: 1.8 kWh reported; Runtime Walking: Approximately 1 hour autonomous operation; Runtime Working: Approximately 1 hour autonomous operation

AI, software and developer support

SDK: research platform; no commercial SDK; ROS: research ROS-style stack reported in academic/DRC context

Strengths

  • 8 linked source records support verification.
  • 26 approved image assets help compare visible design and proportions.
  • Height is listed as 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in reported).
  • Degrees of freedom are listed as 44.

Limitations and uncertainties

  • Robot specifications can change quickly as manufacturers revise hardware, software, and deployment programs.

Best use cases

  • space robotics
  • research

Not ideal for

  • Buyers who need guaranteed availability without confirming directly with the manufacturer.
  • Procurement decisions that require independently verified pricing, warranty, and deployment support.
  • Applications where missing safety, runtime, payload, or autonomy data cannot be tolerated.

Similar robots and comparisons

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FAQ

What is Valkyrie?

Valkyrie is a humanoid associated with NASA. Firgelli Robots tracks its public specifications, media, source links, availability status, and comparison data in one profile.

Who makes Valkyrie?

Valkyrie is listed with NASA. Use the manufacturer profile and source links on this page to verify company details before making buying or research decisions.

Is Valkyrie available to buy?

Current availability status: research platform. If the robot is marked as a prototype, pilot, announced, or not publicly sold, treat pricing and delivery claims as preliminary.

How much does Valkyrie cost?

Pricing status: Not sold commercially. Robot prices often vary by configuration, support contract, deployment type, and customer type.

What are the main Valkyrie specifications?

Headline specs include height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in reported), runtime Approximately 1 hour autonomous operation, payload Not publicly verified, and degrees of freedom 44.

What is Valkyrie best used for?

Valkyrie is most useful to evaluate in the context of space robotics; research.

Specifications

Valkyrie specifications

Specs are grouped into practical sections with plain-language values so readers can quickly compare the robot.

23 public details
Identity 7 public details
Robot NameValkyrie
ManufacturerNASA
Country of OriginUnited States
StatusNASA research prototype; not sold commercially
AvailabilityResearch platform
MarketResearch, Space
Official product pageOpen official product page
Pricing 1 public detail
MSRPNot sold commercially
Physical Dimensions 2 public details
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in reported)
Weight129 kg; 300 lb also reported
Mobility 1 public detail
WalkingLegged walking mobility
Degrees of Freedom 2 public details
Total degrees of freedom44
Actuators44 actuators minimum (estimated from total DOF)
Battery 3 public details
Battery Capacity1.8 kWh reported
Runtime WalkingApproximately 1 hour autonomous operation
Runtime WorkingApproximately 1 hour autonomous operation
Audio 1 public detail
Speaker CountYes
Hands 1 public detail
Grip TypesThree fingers plus thumb per hand
Hardware 1 public detail
CPUIntel Core i7 onboard compute reported
Connectivity 2 public details
Wi-FiYes
EthernetSupported
Software 2 public details
SDKresearch platform; no commercial SDK
ROSresearch ROS-style stack reported in academic/DRC context

Sources

Source links, manuals, papers, and further reading

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Primary and supporting sources

Official pages, manufacturer pages, launch pages, and supporting references.

Manuals and technical docs

Manuals, developer documentation, SDK notes, support pages, and technical PDFs where available.

Papers and patents

Academic papers, patents, white papers, and technical research connected to this robot.