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Flexible Solar Cells Could Help Power Space Exploration

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Microlink Devices Inc., uses a reusable substrate to produce flexible solar cells that can be used in space and on Earth.

Thanks to an innovative process developed in part with NASA funding, MicroLink Devices Inc., of Niles, Illinois has created thin, flexible solar cells that could be used to help power space exploration, as well as Earth-based applications such as mobile charging devices, UAV wings, and more.

To learn more about this spinoff, visit: https://spinoff.nasa.gov/Spinoff2016/ee_5.html.

Image Credit: MicroLink Devices