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Battery damage grounds Solar Impulse 2 until 2016

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Our FFH & FFEs aren't the ones with issues keeping the the batteries cool.

 

 

 

The batteries will now undergo maintenance repairs, according to a statement released by the Solar Impulse team Wednesday. “The damage to the batteries is not a technical failure or a weakness in the technology,” the team said, noting that the temperature effect of quick ascents and descents in tropical climates was not properly anticipated.

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More here

http://www.foxnews.com/science/2015/07/15/battery-damage-grounds-solar-impulse-2-until-2016/?intcmp=sbox23_science

 

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