City Labs Launches Small Sat Demonstrator With Nuclear Battery
City Labs has introduced a new small satellite demonstrator that utilizes a nuclear battery for power. This development aims to provide long-term, reliable energy solutions for aerospace applications.
Why it matters
Nuclear batteries could significantly extend the operational lifespan of small satellites, enabling more persistent data collection and communication in space.
Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.
The article is a straightforward industry announcement reporting on aerospace technology developments.
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