Reliability ‘Key’ To Space-Qualified Li-Ion Batteries
Credit: NASA/JSC
Space station crews are set to replace aging nickel-hydrogen battery packs with new lithium-ion units in 2017. They are not particularly worried about the fire hazard from the technology that has grounded the Boeing 787. NASA plans to use lithium-ion battery cells manufactured by the same company...
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