Batteries in Space: Preventing Catastrophic Failures and Validating Safe Designs Podcast
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Dr. Judith Jeevarajan of NASA Johnson Space Center speaks to CHI on October 13, 2014. Dr. Jeevarajan will be a speaker during the Knowledge Foundation’s Battery Safety conference, November 13-14 in Washington, DC.
Topics include: battery testing at NASA to determine failure modes and improve designs for safe use in space, unique challenges and conditions in the deep space vacuum, cell-to-cell thermal runaway propagation and more.
Keywords:
- batteries in outer space
- NASA battery testing
- lithium ion safety
- battery cell failure
- thermal runaway propagation
- battery design failure
- battery hazards in space
- cell abuse test
- battery failure modes
- NASA battery research
- NASA Johnson Space Center
- safe battery designs
- catastrophic failures
- batteries in deep space vacuum
- batteries ambient pressure
- battery off-nominal conditions
- batteries in microgravity
- battery abusive conditions
- external shorts
- battery overcharge
- human-rated space environment
- li-ion battery
- electrochemistry
- thermodynamic electrochemical studies