Are mobile suits possible?

The simple answer is yes. In fact, scientists have been tackling various aspects of the technology since at least the late 19th and early 20th centuries. During that time, both Russian and American inventors explored the possibility of mechanically enhanced exoskeletons to aid humans in various physical movements.
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How much does a mobile suit cost?

They can fire 100 rounds a second when fired up, and are mainly used onboard helicopters and armoured vehicles. Since the Wing Gundam suit is essentially a combination of the two, it's the perfect choice. They come at the (relatively) inexpensive price of around $250,000 each — so $500,000 for a pair for our set-up.
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Are Gundams real?

Japanese engineers have made a giant Gundam in Yokohama's Chinatown in the Yamashita Futo harbour. The area has also been named the 'Gundam Factory'. The giant robot is roughly 59 feet tall and has been made to scale. It weighs a massive 25 tons.
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How are mobile suits controlled?

The right stick is used to turn and look around, with buttons on it to change views, switch weapons, lock on to targets, fire, etc. While the left stick is used to move and rotate, with buttons to jump, crouch, go prone, fire thrusters, and so on.
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How fast can a mobile suit run?

During its debut when it was approaching Ptolemaios 2 with the GN Booster, it is mentioned to be approaching at a rate of 78 km/s (280,800 km/hr). This is around 229 times the speed of sound.
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Who is the fastest Gundam?

The Gouf and Gundam likely being the fastest of those in the OYW, possibly the Gelgoog, but as we never see it running too much, from what I recall. The Gouf is probably the one that really runs the most, whereas the Dom, Dowadge, and Xamel, hover at much greater speeds, exceeding 150 mph.
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Which Gundam is the most powerful?

1 Turn A Gundam Is the Most Powerful Suit Ever Designed

Intended to be a story that was all-encompassing for every Gundam timeline, the Turn A is the most powerful mobile suit ever designed. Even though it is reminiscent of Tomino's much older series Ideon, the Turn A sounded more absurd with its increased description.
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What are mobile suits powered by?

The basic power source of a mobile suit is the ultra-compact thermonuclear reactor. Fueled by isotopes of hydrogen and helium, this reactor provides the mobile suit with an abundant supply of fusion energy.
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Who made the first mobile suit?

In 2007's Mobile Suit Gundam 00, the mobile suit is a technology that can be traced back to Aeolia Schenberg, who is historically credited as the inventor because some concepts he introduced were critical to it. It is related to the Orbital Elevators, which were also designed by Aeolia.
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Is there a Gundam VR game?

Gundam VR is a virtual reality adaptation of the Japanese animated television show Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans. In this virtual reality experience, you will take the role of protagonist Mikazuki Augus, a young soldier that pilots a giant robot, known as a Gundam, in battle as a mercenary.
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Can a mech exist?

Weisman envisioned the Battletech mechs being powered by a fusion reactor, but given that current fusion reactors are about the size of a warehouse, this is unlikely. Those in Pacific Rim used conventional nuclear (fission) reactors, which do provide a high power output, but there would be concerns over safety.
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Is Japan making a giant robot?

A Japanese company is taking service robotics to a whole new level with a giant, humanoid maintenance robot.
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Are giant robots real?

A giant robot resembling the 1970s anime figure Gundam has been tested in Yokohama, Japan. The robot stands at nearly 60 feet tall and weighs 24 tons.
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How much would a Gundam cost in real life?

Real Life Gundam Would Cost $725 Million.
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Does Gundam Evolve Mobile?

GUNDAM EVOLUTION is an online free-to-play FPS title in which players take control of Mobile Suits from the hit Gundam anime and challenge other players online in six-versus-six objective based battles.
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Is GUNDAM EVOLUTION available?

Gundam Evolution will release worldwide for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC in 2022. A closed network test on PC is scheduled for April 8, 2022 to April 12, 2022.
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Is Gundam anti war?

After drawing audiences in with the promise of operatic space battles, Mobile Suit Gundam unveils its true intentions as an enthusiastically anti-war story. Despite the gunfights and explosions, Gundam always lays bare the human cost behind the action.
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What comes after Mobile Suit Gundam?

Chronologically, the next primary follow-up to "Char's Counterattack" is "Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn" and its direct sequel film, "Gundam Narrative." Released in 2010, "Gundam Unicorn" marked a return to the UC timeline after the franchise had spent two decades with alternative timeline-based series.
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Why is it called Gundam?

The Yatate team combined the English word "gun" with the last syllable of the word "freedom" to form the portmanteau Gundom. Tomino changed it to Gundam, suggesting a unit wielding a gun powerful enough to hold back enemies like a hydroelectric dam holding back water.
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Is Gundam confusing?

The stereotypical Gundam look is easy to distinguish, but there are plenty of other mobile suit models that can lead to confusion. It actually takes the Earth Federation some time to build up to the mobile suit and there are models like the Guntank and Guncannon that precede it.
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Do mobile suits use fuel?

While early mobile suits use solid-fuel motors for maneuvering, later models often use liquid-fuel rockets for better performance.
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What does UC stand for in Gundam?

The Universal Century (宇宙世紀, Uchū Seiki?, commonly abbreviated as UC) is the primary timeline of the Gundam anime metaseries.
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Which is the weakest Gundam?

8 Most Powerful (And 7 Weakest) Gundam Suits Of All Time, Ranked
  • 8 Weakest: Zogok. ...
  • 7 Strongest: Zeta Gundam. ...
  • 6 Weakest: Big Zam. ...
  • 5 Strongest: ZGMF-X20A Strike Freedom Gundam. ...
  • 4 Weakest: Mermaid Gundam. ...
  • 3 Strongest: Gundam Epyon. ...
  • 2 Weakest: Guntank II. ...
  • 1 Strongest: Gundam Deathscythe Hell.
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Are all mobile suits Gundam?

A Mobile suit or ms, is a humanoid mech. A Gundam is a special type of Mobile suit, typically with advanced weaponry and special features. Gundams are usually piloted by the main character, although sometimes they're piloted by the antagonist or side character of the anime.
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Who is the strongest Gundam pilot?

Gundam: 10 Strongest Pilots In The Franchise, Ranked
  1. 1 Amuro Ray Is One Of The Most Powerful Gundam Pilots & Decimated Char In Their Last Battle (Mobile Suit Gundam, Char's Counterattack)
  2. 2 Setsuna F. ...
  3. 3 Kira Athrun Was Such A Talented Coordinator He Fought Most Of A Season Without Being Damaged (Gundam SEED) ...
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