SpaceWERX Funds Development Of Nuclear Battery-Powered Sat Sensor

Garrett Reim April 05, 2023

SpaceWERX is interested in small nuclear batteries.

Credit: City Labs
SpaceWERX has awarded City Labs a $1.7 million contract to develop a nuclear battery, called a tritium betavoltaic battery, integrated with an autonomous imaging sensor for the U.S. Space Force. The Small Business Innovation Research Program Direct to Phase II contract funds development of a...
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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