SpaceX's Gigantic Batteries: Powering Up Space and Earth!
Guess what happens when rockets meet REALLY big batteries? Let's find out!
Imagine you have a super cool toy, but it needs a lot of batteries to work. Now, imagine a GIANT rocket company like SpaceX, which is super busy sending rockets and satellites into space! They need a LOT of power for everything they do, from building rockets to keeping their headquarters running.
That's where Tesla Megapacks come in! Think of them like super-duper, extra-large power banks, way bigger than anything you use for your phone or tablet. SpaceX has bought hundreds of millions of dollars worth of these big batteries from another company called Tesla. Both companies are led by the same super-inventive person, Elon Musk, which makes it easier for them to work together.
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Based on reporting by TechCrunch.