Lyten’s New Lithium-Sulfur Battery Lets Drones Fly Over Three Hours

A California startup may have just changed the game for drone endurance.

Lyten has unveiled a new lithium-sulfur battery that can keep small drones in the air for more than three hours — a significant leap from the limits of today’s lithium-ion packs.

The new power source was recently tested on a 3D-printed, 8.5-foot (2.6-meter) drone that flew for more than 180 minutes over Palos Verdes, California.

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