Experimental technology used to cool equipment in space might soon be able to cut the charging times of electric vehicles to five minutes or less, American space agency NASA said this week.
A major question for EV skeptics solved?
Usually, it takes EVs about 20 minutes to charge at a roadway station to possibly several hours using an at-home charging station, NASA and Purdue researchers say. NASA said the technology that could charge EVs faster was developed to bring"nuclear fission power systems for missions to the moon, Mars and beyond."
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