Onoff Posted January 3, 2020 Share Posted January 3, 2020 (edited) I wonder if there's any significance they are still using Nicads on the ISS? Edited January 3, 2020 by Onoff Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PeterW Posted January 3, 2020 Share Posted January 3, 2020 11 minutes ago, Onoff said: I wonder if there's any significance they are still using Nicads on the ISS? yes - they can’t self ignite if damaged. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ed Davies Posted January 4, 2020 Share Posted January 4, 2020 They've been replacing NiCds with lithium of some sort during recent US segment EVAs. Not sure of what sort of lithium. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In Now