New battery technology extends life of bomb disposal robots

Safe removal of roadside bombs and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) is critical in hostile environments. Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) crews often rely on remotely operated robots to disarm explosives - and the Office of Naval Research has just made their job a little easier.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news163425526.html">New battery technology extends life of bomb disposal robots</a></p> <p>Safe removal of roadside bombs and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) is critical in hostile environments. Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) crews often rely on remotely operated robots to disarm explosives - and the Office of Naval Research has just made their job a little easier.</p>