# EaglePicher selected by Orbital ATK to produce battery for JPSS-2 spacecraft

EaglePicher Corporation was selected by Orbital ATK to produce a battery for the JPSS-2 spacecraft, in partnership with GS Yuasa Lithium Power, using Gen III LSE134 lithium-ion cells.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-02-02
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: battery, Gen III LSE134 lithium-ion cells
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [EaglePicher Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/21903.md) (supplier)
- [Orbital ATK](https://endata.com/companies/21904.md) (customer)
- [GS Yuasa Lithium Power](https://endata.com/companies/21905.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [airport-technology.com](https://www.airport-technology.com/news/newsdeals-this-week-textron-aviation-iridium-communications-eaglepicher-5730799/), 2017-02-01: "EaglePicher Corporation has been selected by Orbital ATK to produce a battery for the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS)-2 spacecraft."

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