Suggested Searches

1 min read

Lightweight, Flexible Solar Arrays are Used by Troops in Desert Regions

MicroLink device
U.S. troops in desert regions are already using flexible, lightweight solar arrays developed by MicroLink Devices Inc., in part with NASA funding, to recharge batteries.

U.S. troops in desert regions are already using flexible, lightweight solar arrays developed by Niles, Illinois-based MicroLink Devices Inc., to recharge batteries, saving them from having to carry spares. The arrays were developed in part with NASA funding.

For more information about this spinoff, visit: http://spinoff.nasa.gov/Spinoff2016/ee_5.html.

Image Credit: MicroLink Devices