The Lely Astronaut A5 is a fully automated milking robot for dairy farms, providing gentle, efficient, and individualized milking while collecting animal health and production data.
The Lely Astronaut A5 is a next-generation robotic milking system designed to deliver unmatched efficiency, cow comfort, and flexibility for modern dairy operations. Engineered with farmer input and cutting-edge technology, the A5 automates the entire milking process while keeping the well-being of both cows and farmers at its core.
With a focus on reliability, durability, and ease of use, the Astronaut A5 ensures consistent high-quality milking, improved herd health, and maximum uptime—all while giving farmers more control over their time and labor.
🐄 Free Cow Traffic – Allows cows to move and be milked on their own schedule, reducing stress and improving yield
🎯 Intelligent Teat Detection – Precise 3D vision system ensures quick and accurate attachment
🧼 Gentle Milking Process – Individual quarter milking, real-time flow monitoring, and efficient udder stimulation
📊 Lely Horizon Management System – Provides actionable insights on cow health, milk production, and system performance
🔧 Energy Efficient Design – Improved vacuum and cooling system reduces energy consumption and operational costs
Boosts productivity and milk yield through optimized milking routines
Enhances cow health with early detection of irregularities and infections
Reduces labor needs, giving farmers greater flexibility and work-life balance
Scalable and modular for farms of all sizes
Built for durability, uptime, and low maintenance costs
Lely Astronaut A5 represents the perfect balance between automation and animal care. It’s not just a milking robot—it’s your partner in building a sustainable, productive, and future-ready dairy farm.
Dimensions (LxWxH) | 2.5x2.0x2.2 m |
Weight | 1100 kg |
Power | 3-phase electric |
Milking Capacity | Up to 70 cows/unit/day |
Sensors | Laser, RFID, flow, cell count |
Animal Type | Dairy cows |
Year Released | 2018 |
Attribute | Value | Description | Why It Matters |
---|---|---|---|
Implement Compatibility | N/A | Compatible farming tools | Existing equipment integration |
Row Spacing | N/A | Supported crop row widths | Farm layout compatibility |
Soil Compaction | N/A | Ground pressure impact | Soil health preservation |
Fertilizer System | N/A | Application method and capacity | Crop nutrition delivery |
Harvest Capacity | N/A | Collection rate (kg/hour) | Seasonal productivity |
Seed Accuracy | N/A | Planting precision (seeds/meter) | Crop optimization |
Moisture Sensing | N/A | Soil moisture detection | Irrigation optimization |
Pest Detection | N/A | Crop health monitoring | Early intervention capability |
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