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KULR Announces Immediate Availability of NASA-Certified M35A Battery Cells for JSC 20793 Packs

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KULR Technology Group announces immediate availability of NASA-certified M35A battery cells for JSC 20793-compliant battery packs. The 18650 cells have passed NASA's rigorous validation requirements and additional screening under WI-37. The M35A cells, featuring 214 Wh/kg energy density at C/20 and -20°C, are a key component in NASA's Artemis II mission. KULR is incorporating these cells into its proprietary 400 Wh K1 Space battery, scheduled for completion in January 2025. The company is also collaborating with NASA to expand the Strategic Battery Reserve to include larger-format cells and broader qualified technologies for aerospace and defense customers.

KULR Technology Group annuncia la disponibilità immediata delle celle batteria M35A certificate NASA per pacchi batteria conformi allo standard JSC 20793. Le celle 18650 hanno superato i rigorosi requisiti di validazione della NASA e ulteriori controlli secondo WI-37. Le celle M35A, con una densità energetica di 214 Wh/kg a C/20 e -20°C, sono un componente chiave nella missione Artemis II della NASA. KULR sta incorporando queste celle nella sua batteria spaziale proprietaria 400 Wh K1, prevista per completamento a gennaio 2025. L'azienda sta anche collaborando con la NASA per espandere la Riserva Strategica di Batterie, per includere celle di formato più grande e tecnologie qualificate più ampie per i clienti nell'aerospaziale e nella difesa.

KULR Technology Group anuncia la disponibilidad inmediata de las celdas de batería M35A certificadas por la NASA para paquetes de baterías que cumplen con el estándar JSC 20793. Las celdas 18650 han superado los rigurosos requisitos de validación de la NASA y una selección adicional bajo WI-37. Las celdas M35A, que presentan una densidad energética de 214 Wh/kg a C/20 y -20°C, son un componente clave en la misión Artemis II de la NASA. KULR está incorporando estas celdas en su batería espacial propietaria 400 Wh K1, programada para finalizar en enero de 2025. La empresa también está colaborando con la NASA para expandir la Reserva Estratégica de Baterías para incluir celdas de mayor formato y tecnologías calificadas más amplias para clientes del sector aeroespacial y de defensa.

KULR 기술 그룹이 NASA 인증 M35A 배터리 셀의 즉각적인 가용성을 발표했습니다. 이 셀은 JSC 20793 준수 배터리 팩에 사용됩니다. 18650 셀은 NASA의 엄격한 검증 요구 사항과 WI-37에 따라 추가 선별을 통과했습니다. M35A 셀은 C/20 및 -20°C에서 214 Wh/kg의 에너지 밀도를 자랑하며 NASA의 Artemis II 미션에서 핵심 구성 요소입니다. KULR는 이러한 셀을 독점 400 Wh K1 우주 배터리에 통합하고 있으며, 이는 2025년 1월 완공 예정입니다. 이 회사는 또한 NASA와 협력하여 전략 배터리 비축량을 확장하여 항공 우주 및 방산 고객을 위한 더 큰 포맷의 셀 및 보다 광범위한 인증 기술을 포함하고 있습니다.

KULR Technology Group annonce la disponibilité immédiate des cellules de batterie M35A certifiées par la NASA pour des packs de batteries conformes à la norme JSC 20793. Les cellules 18650 ont passé les exigences de validation rigoureuses de la NASA ainsi qu'un contrôle supplémentaire selon WI-37. Les cellules M35A, avec une densité énergétique de 214 Wh/kg à C/20 et -20°C, sont un élément clé de la mission Artemis II de la NASA. KULR intègre ces cellules dans sa batterie spatiale K1 de 400 Wh, dont l'achèvement est prévu pour janvier 2025. L'entreprise collabore également avec la NASA pour élargir la Réserve Stratégique de Batteries afin d'inclure des cellules au format plus large et des technologies qualifiées plus larges pour les clients du secteur aérospatial et de la défense.

KULR Technology Group gibt die sofortige Verfügbarkeit der von der NASA zertifizierten M35A-Batteriezellen für batteriebetriebene Packs bekannt, die den JSC 20793-Vorgaben entsprechen. Die 18650-Zellen haben die strengen Validierungsanforderungen der NASA und zusätzliche Prüfungen gemäß WI-37 bestanden. Die M35A-Zellen, die eine Energiedichte von 214 Wh/kg bei C/20 und -20°C aufweisen, sind eine Schlüsselkomponente der Artemis-II-Mission der NASA. KULR integriert diese Zellen in seine proprietäre 400 Wh K1 Raumfahrtbatterie, die voraussichtlich im Januar 2025 abgeschlossen wird. Das Unternehmen arbeitet außerdem mit der NASA zusammen, um die Strategische Batterie-Reserve zu erweitern, um größere Zellenformate und umfassendere qualifizierte Technologien für Kunden aus der Luft- und Raumfahrt sowie der Verteidigung einzuschließen.

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  • Immediate availability of NASA-certified M35A battery cells
  • Strategic component selection for NASA's Artemis II mission
  • Development of 400 Wh K1 Space battery nearing completion
  • Expansion of Strategic Battery Reserve collaboration with NASA
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The availability of NASA-certified M35A battery cells marks a significant commercial milestone for KULR. The cells' 214 Wh/kg energy density at -20°C demonstrates exceptional cold-weather performance, critical for space applications. Integration into NASA's Artemis II mission and the upcoming K1 Space battery positions KULR strategically in the space power solutions market.

The immediate availability for procurement, coupled with comprehensive traceability and NASA certification, addresses a important market gap for space-ready battery solutions. This development could accelerate KULR's revenue growth in the aerospace sector, particularly with the expansion of the Strategic Battery Reserve initiative. The JSC 20793 compliance and rigorous validation process significantly enhance the product's market value and reliability for mission-critical applications.

KULR's strategic positioning in the defense and aerospace battery supply chain is noteworthy. The immediate availability of NASA-certified cells addresses critical supply chain vulnerabilities in the space and defense sectors. The expansion of the Strategic Battery Reserve to include larger-format cells indicates potential for significant contract opportunities beyond NASA.

The comprehensive validation process and data traceability meet stringent defense procurement requirements, potentially opening doors to additional military and defense contracts. This development positions KULR as a key player in the specialized battery market for critical national security applications, with potential for expanded market share in the $20+ billion space power systems market.

HOUSTON, Dec. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE American: KULR) (the "Company" or "KULR"), a leader in advanced thermal management and vibration reduction solutions, is pleased to announce the immediate availability of NASA-certified M35A battery cells, qualified for use in JSC 20793-compliant battery packs. These 18650 cells are ready for procurement and represent a critical advancement in KULR’s mission to provide rapid access to certified space-ready solutions.

The M35A cells have undergone rigorous validation, meeting NASA's stringent requirements through both initial lot assessment and lot acceptance processes conducted under formal NASA Work Instructions. KULR has enhanced this validation by performing additional screening under WI-37, ensuring the cells meet the highest standards for mission-critical applications. To ensure full traceability, KULR provides comprehensive data from the screening process, along with lot and serial numbers, enabling customers to track each cell from its date of manufacture.

The M35A is a strategic component of NASA’s Artemis II mission, recognized for its exceptional cold-weather performance with an energy density of 214 Wh/kg at C/20 and -20°C. KULR is also integrating the M35A into its proprietary 400 Wh K1 Space battery, a cutting-edge solution designed to meet the demands of human space exploration. The K1 Space battery is scheduled for completion in early January 2025, with a formal review by the NASA safety boards to follow shortly thereafter.

In collaboration with NASA, KULR is working towards expanding the Strategic Battery Reserve to include larger-format cells and a broader range of qualified technologies. This initiative will enable faster procurement options and wider accessibility to 20793-compliant solutions for aerospace and defense customers.

“By offering NASA-certified cells and tailored solutions, KULR is committed to accelerating innovation and enabling our customers to meet their most challenging missions,” said Michael Mo, CEO of KULR Technology Group. “Whether it’s turn-key battery packs, qualification testing, PPR materials, or approved cells, our close collaboration with NASA positions us to deliver unmatched performance and reliability for space applications.”

This announcement reinforces KULR’s commitment to advancing the frontiers of space exploration by delivering solutions that exceed industry standards for safety, reliability, and performance.

About KULR Technology Group Inc.
KULR Technology Group Inc. (NYSE American: KULR) delivers cutting edge energy storage solutions for space, aerospace, and defense by leveraging a foundation of in-house battery design expertise, comprehensive cell and battery testing suite, and battery fabrication and production capabilities. The Company’s holistic offering allows delivery of commercial-off-the-shelf and custom next generation energy storage systems in rapid timelines for a fraction of the cost compared to traditional programs. For more information, please visit www.kulrtechnology.com.

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FAQ

What are the specifications of KULR's M35A battery cells?

KULR's M35A battery cells are 18650 cells with an energy density of 214 Wh/kg at C/20 and -20°C, certified for NASA JSC 20793-compliant battery packs.

When will KULR's K1 Space battery be completed?

KULR's 400 Wh K1 Space battery is scheduled for completion in early January 2025, followed by NASA safety board review.

What is KULR's role in NASA's Artemis II mission?

KULR provides the M35A battery cells, which are a strategic component of NASA's Artemis II mission, known for exceptional cold-weather performance.

What certification process did KULR's M35A cells undergo?

The M35A cells underwent NASA's initial lot assessment, lot acceptance processes, and additional screening under WI-37 to meet space mission requirements.

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