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29 Jan 2013 19:00

"We have never had a fire in any production battery pack," CEO Elon Musk says. Battery woes may have grounded Boeing's much-hyped 787 Dreamliner jets for now, but it's not necessarily the power supply's fault. Lithium ion battery packs can power rockets, spacecraft and dream cars--and Elon Musk, who builds all three, wants to help Boeing out. He's been talking to Boeing about SpaceX battery packs, he said this week on Twitter. "Desire to help Boeing is real & am corresponding w 787 chief enginee...
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