by AFRL PA | Dec 7, 2021 | NEWS, Space
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate small satellite named Ascent was launched Dec. 7 from Cape Canaveral, Florida as part of the U.S. Space Force’s Space Test Program-3 mission, aboard a...
by AFRL PA | Dec 6, 2021 | NEWS, Space
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, NEW MEXICO (AFRL) – As the nation celebrated the 400th anniversary of Thanksgiving, the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Directed Energy and Space Vehicles Contracting Divisions carried on a 20-year tradition of providing a Thanksgiving...
by AFRL PA | Nov 23, 2021 | NEWS, Space
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) – New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT) astronomers are one-step closer to having their own high-powered window to space and the universe, after receiving congressional funding for the Magdalena Ridge...
by AFRL PA | Nov 18, 2021 | NEWS, Space
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate awarded an $8.4 million contract to Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc. to support the directorate’s Precise flight experiment projected for launch in 2024. “The...
by AFRL PA | Nov 17, 2021 | AFOSR Blog News, Hypersonics, NEWS
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – A team of scientists at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, supported by the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFRL/AFOSR), currently leads a collaborative research and...
by AFRL PA | Nov 17, 2021 | Munitions, NEWS
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFRL) – The Air Force Rapid Dragon Program, a fast-paced experimentation campaign led by the Air Force Strategic Development Planning and Experimentation (SDPE) office, completed another successful flight demonstration November 3. The test,...
