Stratospheric Zephyr To Be Powered By Amprius 450 Wh/kg Cells

Amprius cells helped the Zephyr fly continuously for 64 days.

Credit: Aalto HAPS
Aalto HAPS has purchased Amprius Technologies’ 450 Wh/kg SiMaxx lithium-ion cells for its stratospheric Zephyr UAV. Amprius previously supplied 400 Wh/kg cells for an earlier iteration of the high-altitude pseudo satellite (HAPS) that, in combination with solar panels, powered the aircraft to fly...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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