NASA's Breakthrough In Battery Tech Paves Way For Electric Aviation

14 Nov 2023 | Abstracted from Oil Price

"NASA has been developing solid-state batteries for use in transport through its Solid-state Architecture Batteries for Enhanced Rechargeability and Safety (SABERS) project...a prototype sulphur selenium battery that produces 500 watt-hours of energy per kilogram of battery, which is around double the energy density of a standard lithium-ion battery...this design eliminate 30 to 40 percent of the battery's weight, it also allows us to double or even triple the energy it can store."

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