LITHIUM ION BATTERIES PRODUCED BY SAFT

LITHIUM ION BATTERIES PRODUCED BY SAFT in Bordeaux, France, are replacing traditional nickel hydrogen ones in some satellites and UAVs. Li-ion batteries are 30% lighter than nickel hydrogen ones, take less space, generate less heat and give more power. The nickel hydrogen batteries being replaced...

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