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Next-generation battery seen powering space projects, cars
Published Thu, Aug 10, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Tokyo
RESEARCHERS in Japan are closing in on a safer generation of batteries that could weather extreme temperatures in outer space.
At least that's what Hitachi Zosen Corp is betting on. The Osaka-based company, better known for building plants that convert waste to energy, is developing a new strain of solid-state lithium-ion battery that's been capturing the attention of industry heavyweights.
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