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AFRL showcases key programs at 2023 Space Symposium

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AFRL helps NASA test equipment for Artemis II mission
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Defense industry leaders converge at ‘SIM’ to align with Air Force priorities
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Space Force details Holistic Health Approach, Continuous Fitness Assessment study
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AFRL’s scientific achievement award winners guest star on Lab Life podcast
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AFWERX announces new mantra, mission, vision statements
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AFRL conducts swarm technology demonstration
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AFRL calls for proposals to accelerate smart medical technology innovations
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AFRL eyes development of next-generation textile for DAF uniforms
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AFRL, NASA partner with 8 universities for new Mission Concept Program
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AFRL Quantum research advances 3C capabilities in future Air, Space and Cyber operations
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AFRL, University of Arizona foster collaboration at tech collider event
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AFRL teams with academia to win Phase I of AFRL Grand Challenge
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AF Operational Support Teams continue to show success, support squadron readiness
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AFRL Regional Hub Network – Mid-Atlantic celebrates grand opening
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AFRL successfully field-tests AI robot to improve DAF manufacturing capability
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AFRL, Purdue University kick off Regional Hub Network-Midwest partnership
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Air Force pilots reach new program milestones in electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft
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AFRL re-ups affiliation with longtime liquid crystal industry partner to meet DOD needs
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AFRL technology aids operators during Afghanistan evacuation
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AFMC Airmen, Guardians recognized for outstanding achievement
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AFRL conducts first flight experiments for communications in terahertz band
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Aerospace medicine branch enhances Airmen psychological performance
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Hack-A-Sat competition highlights on-orbit hacking
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USSF announces University Consortium Research Opportunity – “xGEO Operations and SDA”
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AFRL Regional Hub Network progresses as it enters 2nd year
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Robotics competition teaches kids teamwork, STEM
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AFRL researchers contribute to prestigious scientific journal ACS Nano
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Spark Tank 2023 finalists take center stage at AFA Warfare Symposium
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AFRL celebrates 2022 achievements at annual awards ceremony
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AFRL to highlight lab’s focus on warfighters at AFA Warfare Symposium
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AFRL holds 10th annual Space Domain Awareness Leadership Workshop
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AFWERX Refinery program accelerates Airman and Guardian initiatives
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AFWERX to attend South by Southwest conference
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US Rep. Mike Turner visits Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, tours AFRL facility
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AFRL establishes one-stop shop for partnerships
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Howard University selected to lead 15th University Affiliated Research Center
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AFRL celebrates research for nation’s defense
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Aerospace medicine program fills needed flight surgeon positions
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US Air Force recognizes AFRL researchers
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DOD artificial intelligence agents successfully pilot fighter jet
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From the battlefield to the football field: Air Force surgeon’s skills knows no bounds
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AFRL stands up new Civic Leader Program
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AFRL partners with NASA in CubeSat navigation, communication mission
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AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate hosts annual awards ceremony
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AFRL commander highlights 2023 S&T goals
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New AFRL mission area leads integrate, execute space S&T needs
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Latest milestone brings NTS-3 Vanguard closer to 2023 launch
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AFWERX Refinery Program postured to address CSAF’s Action Orders, SECAF’s Operational Imperatives
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AFRL researcher guest edits prominent scientific journal
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AFRL infrastructure projects boost readiness, security
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2023 Star Team awards credit 2 AFRL directorates for innovation
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World-renowned AFRL researcher inducted into Engineering and Science Hall of Fame
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AFWERX, Army partner in first multiservice contracting sprint
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US, UK partnership demonstrates artificial intelligence technology
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AFRL announces Airlift Challenge, AI-based planning competition
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Innovation Industry Days event to educate small businesses, academia
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AFRL division wins award for cold spray robot
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AFRL Guardian software team reports busy year
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New committees to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibly
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AFWERX appoints new director, Col. Elliott Leigh to lead AFWERX 3.0 efforts
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AFRL reveals Advanced Munitions Technology Complex at Eglin Air Force Base
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US Space entities examine future space technology
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AFRL/AFOSR awards $25 million via Young Investigator Research Program
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AFRL launches wearable biomolecular sensors program for DOD, transfers tech to Sensate Biosystems
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DAF transitions from AFWERX 2.0 to 3.0 during livestreamed event
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AFRL, AFTC collaborate on future technology via weeklong autonomy summit
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Renovation of AFRL space earns award for 88th Civil Engineer Group
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AFRL celebrates new high-powered microwave laboratory
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Two AFRL employees recognized by Military Sensing Symposia
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AFRL, CNM Ingenuity shift innovation to next level at Hyperdrive Space Summit
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Connecting warfighters at the edge with a RIPL
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AFWERX Refinery supports Airman and Guardian innovators
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AFRL accepting applications for fully funded graduate internship program
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Department of the Air Force announces Spark Tank 2023 semifinalists
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AFRL teams with industry to expand alternative natural rubber supply
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AFRL joins New Mexico national labs in postdoc speech competition
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AFRL breaks ground on new FORTRESS space lab
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AFRL enhances Computed Tomography Lab with state-of-the-art infrastructure, imaging capabilities
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Air and Space Forces transition to AFWERX 3.0
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AFRL’s Additive Manufacturing Lab celebrates newly renovated facility, 3D-printing system
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AFRL encourages public sector collaboration, insight at New Mexico Cyber and Space Symposium
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AFRL employee embraces Native American heritage
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AFRL’s Minority Leaders Program pursues further expansion
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AFRL awards contract for pioneering spacecraft in region of Moon
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SDPE’s Rapid Dragon capability demonstrated in Norway
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AFRL Innovation Awards recognize excellence in tech transfer
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Project FIERCE fuels the future of synthetic jet fuel generation
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SpaceWERX awards 124 Orbital Prime contracts
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Project Arc team works to make technical Airmen more operationally relevant
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AFRL celebrates unified science and technology enterprise
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AFRL STEM unit receives DOD STARBASE’s highest level award
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AFWERX AFVentures enhances SBIR/STTR program to increase tech transition
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AFRL upgrades rocket fabrication capabilities
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AFRL’s Ascent satellite marks end of mission objectives
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Take the load off: Exoskeleton to enhance safety, retention for aerial porters, others
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Air Force’s Mobility Flex Procurement to release eVTOL Request for Information
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AFRL’s version of Academy Awards to highlight present and past achievements
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DIMO marks 20 years of delivering international medical training, support
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AFRL commander moderates future of propulsion panel at AFA Air, Space, Cyber Conference
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AFRL Sensors Directorate holds 9/11 memorial stair climb
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AFRL, New York Air National Guard enter operational research partnership
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DOD’s largest telescope receives mirror recoat, preserves space domain awareness
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AFWERX releases Autonomy Prime RFI
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1st DAF University Affiliated Research Center has tactical autonomy research focus, looks for HBCU lead
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AFA Air, Space, Cyber Conference set for Sept. 19-21, AFRL celebrates 75 years of research
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Center for Rapid Innovation realigns under newly designated Integrated Capabilities Directorate
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National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence breaks ground in Springfield
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AFRL professionals share inspirational talks during livestreamed event
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Air Force executes first in-flight Next Generation Aircrew Protection test in F-15E Strike Eagle
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37th TRW takes over aerospace physiology training program
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AFRL experiments with heat flow to manipulate quantum materials
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Student interns present future technologies at AFRL summer poster session
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AFRL’s Oscillating Heat Pipes are even cooler in space
MISSE-16 Experiment in International Space Station..
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AFRL partners with NASA, academia, industry on spacecraft flight experiment
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AFRL Inspire: Which Notable Air Force Pioneer Are You?
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Deputy Secretary of Defense visits Air Force Research Laboratory
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Modified X-62 helps accelerate tactical autonomy development
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AFRL team works to boost number of advanced STEM degrees
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AFRL Inspire event with TEDx-style talks to be livestreamed
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AFRL commander headlines digital summit in Dayton
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AFRL-developed cross-domain access system expands across federal government
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AFRL Sensors Directorate hosts Air Camp students
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New combat pod system wakes up with software updates during test
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AFRL nurse scientist selected as American Academy of Nursing fellow
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AFRL-hosted Space Delta 2 Detachment welcomes new commander
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AFRL commander welcomes new leader to lab’s Kirtland site
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New medical profile system to enhance communication, readiness
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AFRL dedicates newest wind tunnel to beloved engineer
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AFRL Regional Research Hub makes headway, plans to announce initial projects in near future
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AFRL partners with New Mexico Army National Guard in STEM aviation event
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AFRL spacecraft Recurve launches on Virgin Orbit Space Force mission
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AFRL launches online library to advance digital transformation
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AFRL continues to transform human capital management
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Brazilian Air Force visits AFRL Information Directorate
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Digital Literacy Summit brings together HBCUs, DAF science, technology communities
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AFRL Space leader commends team, transitions to new role
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DAF seeking science research partnerships with HBCUs
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Air Force selects future aircrew helmet
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AFRL branch chief honored with Dayton Business Journal Forty Under 40 Award
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Directed Energy leader recaps time in AFRL, looks ahead to Space position
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Air Force Research Laboratory awards $950M contract for cyber capabilities
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New AFRL virtual range to bring directed energy capabilities to warfighters
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AFRL leads effort to develop, test hybrid Halvorsen aircraft loader prototype
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AFRL sponsorship recipient wins NASA space manufacturing contract
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AFRL partners with New Mexico State University to test cooling solutions for directed energy weapons
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AFWERX Agility Prime partner Joby Aviation announces acoustic data from NASA testing
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Full Throttle STEM returns, expands to Air Force Museum
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Latest Lab Life podcast launches with AFRL rocket man
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AFWERX attends AUVSI XPONENTIAL 2022 convention
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Air Force medical professionals learn craft in AFRL simulators
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AFRL executive director highlights current role, approach to problem-solving, hobbies in podcast
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AFRL to go ‘Full Throttle’ with Dayton STEM during vehicle, drone event for local students
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AFRL STEM Academy returns to in-person annual Mission to Mars event
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AFRL technology makes new weapon for sinking ships a reality
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Multi-energy electron device creates space environment in the lab
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AFMC utilizes MOATEL as verification resource
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New Air Force priority topics unveiled for industry partners
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Altitude chambers hit rare 50,000-foot mark for manned research
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Innovative tool links AFRL with relevant technology from small business
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AFRL’s new lab to accelerate hybrid space architecture
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AFRL, ABL Space Systems demonstrate rapid operation of launch systems
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AFRL is developing green power for satellites
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Earth Day focus — Beaming solar power from satellite array
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AFRL teams with NISN, University of Colorado, for cost-saving capstone focused on first responders
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National radiation electronics expert brings value to AFRL Space program
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AFRL’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate appoints new director
Col. Eric Felt is flanked by a number of researchers and officials while cutting the ribbon officially opening the AFRL Skywave Technology Lab
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Today’s space domain awareness just got better as new AFRL Space lab opens
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AFRL leaders, Kettering Health network celebrate new Enlisted Critical Care Training Center
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Space Security Challenge 2022: Hack-A-Sat 3 registration opens
Tech Sgt. Robert Van Aken and Capt. Alicia Houston standing in front of the Transport Isolation System (TIS)
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Aeromedical evacuation instructors breathe life into new exhibit at AF museum
Maj. Thomas Heering and Maj. Adam Faltersack stand before the tactical anesthesia workstation (TAW) while setting it up for a Ground Surgical Team (GST) training course.
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Spark Tank idea comes to life through AFRL engineers
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AFVentures opens opportunity window for STRATFI/TACFI program
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USAFSAM course concludes with successful radiation assessment field exercise
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Innovative ideas target of new ‘Pathway’ pilot
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AFRL to highlight innovative weapons, UAS technology and AFWERX at AUVSI XPONENTIAL
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AFRL completes series of 1 Newton ASCENT monopropellant thruster testing
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Dreams come true for Air Force STEM Champion
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AFWERX Fellowship seeks innovative Guardians and Airmen
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AFRL engineer highlights illuminating photonics work in Lab Life podcast
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Four AFRL researchers honored for 2021 STEM accomplishments
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AFRL to feature key programs, innovative technologies at National Space Symposium
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AFRL/AFOSR conducts successful rocket launch at NASA Wallops for hypersonics research
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AFRL’s Cislunar Highway Patrol System seeks industry collaboration
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AFRL honors lab’s top performers at 2021 annual awards ceremony
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Equipping Space Force operators through innovation
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Physics of Flying project brings 700+ to Wright-Patt booth at The Big Hoopla’s STEM Challenge
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AFRL/AFOSR to conduct rocket launch at NASA Wallops for hypersonics research
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USAF and BETA Technologies make history with first Airman flight of an electric aircraft
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Air Force and Space Force Tech Connect bridges student organization with AFRL mentorship
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USAF School of Aerospace Medicine inducted into San Antonio Aviation Hall of Fame
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AFRL chemists collaborate with MIT on nanomaterial advancement with flow chemistry
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AFRL program advances unmanned air system used for training U.S. fighter pilots
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AFRL selects two universities for participation in pilot Regional Research Hub network
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AFRL awards contract for drone killer, Mjölnir; brings new drone “hammer” to the fight
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Winning through R&D advancements and teamwork
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Voting opens for Spark Tank 2022 ideas
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Persistence pays off for new AFRL Commander’s Action Group Chief
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AFRL’s Lightfoot named Black Engineer of the Year
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AFRL aerospace engineer receives international recognition
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AFRL to highlight latest technologies at AFA Warfare Symposium
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AFRL holds collaborative Space Domain Awareness event
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AFWERX opens opportunities for military spouses through remote work
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AFRL holds directed energy/kinetic energy wargaming experiment
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AFRL Sensors Directorate begins New Year with focus on professional development
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AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate holds annual awards ceremony
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AFRL commander shares 2021 wins, 2022 plans in Lab Life podcast
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AFRL senior scientist selected as 2022 AIAA Fellow
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Quarterly AFTC-AFRL Summit aims to get warfighters “ready to go fast”
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Retired senior enlisted advisor to joint chiefs inspires in AFRL all-call
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New technical standard refines open solution
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AFRL senior autonomy scientist receives presidential civilian award
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AFWERX Agility Prime completes first USAF-piloted flight of an eVTOL vehicle
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AFRL leader tapped for Space Force key acquisition position
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New DAF software factory aims to digitally transform AFRL
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AFRL detects moon around asteroid with smallest telescope yet
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Edison Grants empower researchers in uniform
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AFRL donates laser optics equipment to UNM
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AFRL, Northrop Grumman demonstrate solar to radio frequency conversion
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AFRL takes STEMtoSpace to students in the southwest
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AFRL announces winners of Space University Research Initiative funding opportunity
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Rapid Dragon’s first live fire test deployed from a cargo aircraft destroys target
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AFRL’s Aerospace Systems Directorate opens new subsonic wind tunnel facility
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AFRL’s PNT AgilePod achieves flight test objectives
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Air Force announces Spark Tank 2022 semi-finalists
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AFRL engineer receives sought-after Fellow recognitions
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DAF declares Hack-A-Sat Challenge winners, aims to reduce space vulnerability
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AFRL hosts exercise to test search and rescue technology in extreme climates
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AFRL celebrates launch of small-sat Ascent to GEO space
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WARTECH 2.0 Summit expands transformational potential
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AFRL celebrates successful rocket launch at STEM Academy
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AFRL upholds 20-year tradition of hosting Thanksgiving feast for pararescue students
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AFRL opens state-of-the-art digital Space Legacy Portal exhibit
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AFRL’s drone killer, THOR wins Popular Science “Best of” award
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AFRL working to develop future workforce
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AFRL uses Small Business Innovation Research and Title III programs to deal with supply chain problems
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AFRL selects 10 universities for prestigious satellite program
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AFRL collaborates with Magdalena Ridge Observatory to further space exploration
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AFRL uses expedited acquisition process in latest spacecraft contract award
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Rapid Dragon conducts palletized munition demonstration using long range cruise missile
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BOLT research effort cultivates collaboration, hypersonic workforce
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AFRL awards record-breaking $1B contract to Space Dynamics Laboratory
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AFOSR Awards Grants to 36 Scientists and Engineers through Research Program
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AFRL partners with UNM for new Directed Energy Center
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AFRL’s Expeditionary Energy Campaign commences
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AFRL selects Deputy Technology Executive Officer for Space Science and Technology
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AFRL Space Vehicles Directorate holds first-ever Space Cyber Summit
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Skyborg Demonstrates Unmanned-Unmanned Autonomous Teaming at Orange Flag
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AFRL Kirtland researchers win prized awards
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Sensors Directorate partnership creates avenue to AFRL careers
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Aerospace Systems Directorate collaborates with partners to build innovative airframe
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AFRL Sensors Directorate Mentee Network hosts Q&A session with key leaders
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AFRL, industry launch revolutionary spacecraft technology
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AFRL hosts Diversity Speaker Series to foster innovation, collaboration
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U.S. and UK research labs collaborate on Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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AFRL scientists and engineers to be honored for exceptional career achievements
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AFRL researchers partner with National Science Foundation awardees on advanced materials research
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AFRL nano team takes lead in building stronger ties with India
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AFRL highlights importance of science and technology at AFA’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference
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AFRL Unveils Human Capital Strategy 2021-2030 for Enterprise Workforce
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AFRL engineer recognized for contributions to composites research
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AFRL presents results from DSX spacecraft experiments
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AFMC announces MAJCOM Spark Tank semifinalists
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AFRL to showcase key programs, processes at Air, Space & Cyber Conference
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Open-source software enables scientists to expedite research
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AFRL, Defense Innovation Unit launch new phase of Golden Horde Vanguard program
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AFRL breaks ground on high-tech wargaming facility
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AFWERX Agility Prime partner, Moog Aircraft Group, creates prototype eVTOL vehicle
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AFRL promotes ‘One lab, two services’ at Space Symposium
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AFRL’s Aerospace Systems Directorate granted patent for innovative control surfaces technology
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AFRL to collaborate with India on Air Launched UAVs
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AFRL interns showcase their work in annual poster session at Wright-Patterson
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AFRL offers university satellite program
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AFRL extends capability for testing solid rocket motors with new equipment
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Air Force medics partner with University of Nebraska to sharpen biocontainment care skills
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Student internship program celebrates 20th year
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USAFSAM provides deployment training to medics at Wright-Patt Med Center
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AFRL Munitions Directorate opens new collaborative facilities for faster technology development
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SpaceWERX ready to propel space innovation
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Entrepreneur Opportunity Program helps turn people and ideas into new businesses
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First Guardians from AFRL’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate join Space Force
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Rapid Dragon conducts first system-level demonstration of palletized munitions
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AFRL to showcase space-related technologies and SpaceWERX at 36th National Space Symposium
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AFRL showcases new precision effects capability
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AFRL and UK partner, Dstl, bring together worldwide competitive AI experts
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AFRL to announce HPM industry award opportunities
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AFRL teams up with Wright Brothers Institute for summer internship program
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AFRL electro-optics team honored by U.S., UK Defense departments
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SpaceWERX launch drives AFWERX small business focus on universities and on-orbit capability
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Some AFRL Field Grade Officers transfer to U.S. Space Force
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Edison Grants promote technical proficiency in military members by encouraging research
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AFRL designated as Quantum Information Science Research Center for USAF & USSF
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AFRL quantum expert makes groundbreaking advances coinciding with his retirement
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Space units at Kirtland hold U.S. Space Force induction ceremony
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AFRL hosts STEM Signing Day for local high school students
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AFRL’s Starfire Optical Range holds transfer of leadership ceremony
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AFRL surgeon, principal author on COVID-19 olfactory research
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AFRL’s drone killer, THOR will welcome new drone “hammer”
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XQ-58A Valkyrie Tail #1 prepares for transfer to Air Force Museum
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AFRL Munitions Directorate welcomes new director
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AFRL engineer, University of Pennsylvania researcher to discuss autonomous experimentation systems
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711th Human Performance Wing welcomes new USAFSAM commander
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AFRL’s 711th Human Performance Wing welcomes new commander
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AFRL conducts 1,300 experiments on record-breaking satellite
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Air Force awards approval to Kitty Hawk through AFWERX Agility Prime program
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AFRL Sensors Directorate welcomes Amanda Gentry as new director
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AFRL invites new science, technology ideas through Air Force and Space Force Tech Connect
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AFRL senior engineer nominated for AFMC 2021 National Public Service Award
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Congressional report commends AFRL for life-saving collision avoidance technology
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Commission recognizes AFRL, AFLCMC and NAMRU-Dayton
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Second iteration of successful Vanguard incubation process approaches summit
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World’s top security researchers qualify for Hack-A-Sat 2 Finals
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STEM Academy builds Career STREAM Program to bring positive change in STEM workforce
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AFRL holds high power electromagnetic wargaming event
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AFRL staff gives departing deputy director a special surprise
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Air Force rethinks Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT)
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AFRL leaps forward in NTS-3 spacecraft development
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AFRL reopens Building 435 after extensive renovation transforms 1950s-era lab into state-of-the-art facility
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AFRL’s DSX spacecraft ends orbit with a team celebration
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Senator Martin Heinrich visits AFRL- advanced solar power initiatives
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AFWERX SBIR/STTR event to help limit barriers of entry for small businesses working with the USAF
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AFRL’s THOR hammers drones in new video animation
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AFWERX Agility Prime Partners with Kitty Hawk in First Medical Evacuation Exercise
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Department of the Air Force announces fourth Vanguard program
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Rapid Dragon experimentation campaign evaluates delivering long-range strike weapons
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Strategic Interchange Meetings connect Department of the Air Force with defense industry
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AFRL opens research altitude chambers, becomes force in aerospace physiology
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Nano-Bio Materials Consortium introduces new AFRL-Industry Co-Development Program
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AFRL Materials Characterization Facility pushes state of the art
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AFRL completes Golden Horde Collaborative Small Diameter Bomb flight demonstrations
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AFRL engineer named as American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow
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AFRL senior technical advisor inspires daughter to follow in her footsteps
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Air Force Deputy Technology Executive Officer Addresses Ohio Space Forum
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AFRL researcher’s passion for hypersonics propels his success
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AFRL opens Space Warfighting Operations Research and Development (SWORD) Laboratory
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AFRL engineer graduates from first-ever Space Test course
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S&T professionals from across AFRL share stories, energize workforce during livestreamed event
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Skyborg ACS has Successful First Flight
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AFWERX presents to Joint Requirements Oversight Council at commercial-military partnership event
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Air Force awards first airworthiness approval for human flight in AFWERX Agility Prime program
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Space Security Challenge 2021: Hack-A-Sat 2 registration and qualification
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Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force tours AFRL’s 711th Human Performance Wing
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Washington State Patrol pilots successfully test special laser eye protection developed at AFRL
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AFRL engineer selected as AIAA Fellow
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AFRL Materials scientist receives NextFlex 2021 Fellow Award
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B.A.T.M.A.N. team’s support of SIBR project increases combat survival potential
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AFRL Inspire with special guest speaker from Space Operations Command to be livestreamed
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Testing done at AFRL made Perseverance and the search for life on Mars possible
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AFRL Sensors Directorate officially opens Wingman’s Courtyard Café
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Team from Air Force Research Lab finds a way to use packaged snow as explosion protection
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Behind the scenes of AFRL technology deployment—HELWS2
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AFRL engineer receives Vaught Visionary Leadership Award
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AFRL Sensors Directorate revitalizes mentoring program through Lunch and Learn courses
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AFRL commander shares journey, inspires change in Women’s Fireside Chat
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AFRL successfully completes XQ-58A Valkyrie flight and payload release test
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AFRL scientist selected for Undergraduate Pilot Training
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AFRL approves Cooperative Research and Development Agreement for silicon photonics
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AFRL digital transformation progresses enterprise communications
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AFRL Executive Director Jack Blackhurst to retire March 31
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AFRL Sensors Directorate employee awarded NATO SET Panel Team Excellence Award
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AFRL Directed Energy Industry Days — rolling out new rapid contracting vehicle
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AFWERX crowns 2021 Spark Tank winner at Virtual Aerospace Warfare Symposium
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AFVentures releases annual report
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AFRL researchers demonstrate record-breaking RF isolator performance
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FRL breaks ground on state of the art space environment laboratory
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AF Chief Nurse advises how to ‘treat’ others
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AFRL exchange officer leads international Space collaboration
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AFRL collaborates with Purdue University on autonomy challenge project
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She’s proud to serve and says to women – “Be Strong”
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AFRL partners with Cornell to use micro-beam scanning technology
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AFRL Space Vehicles, Directed Energy Directorate personnel honored
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Striking a balance between nice and assertive is difficult says AFRL engineer
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AFRL completes Golden Horde Collaborative Small Diameter Bomb second flight demonstration
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AFRL launches collaborative biosensor effort to detect stress and fatigue biomarkers
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Life is too short to waste time on a bad cup of coffee – microbes can help with that
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To train medics to save lives, fuselage travels to WPAFB
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AFRL Star Team awards recognize the best of AFRL basic research
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AFRL Rocket Propulsion Division hosts virtual AIAA meeting
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Army partners with Air Force’s THOR for base defense
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AFRL partnership seeks to “engineer” improved human performance
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AFRL’s SHiELD set to receive critical assembly
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AFRL to discuss human space flight with Dayton’s Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
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AFRL scientists, engineer honored with BEYA awards at 2021 STEM conference
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12 Fearless AFRL Risk-takers to have on your radar this Women in Science Day
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Maui sees first U.S. Space Force officers sworn in
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AFRL scientist named national society fellow
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AFRL officers transfer to U.S. Space Force in historic ceremony
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AFRL engineer earns lifetime achievement award
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AFRL STEM Academy continues hands-on learning during pandemic
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AFRL Information Directorate FY 2020 total annual economic impact at $501 million
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AFRL Sensors Directorate launches series of virtual courses
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AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate celebrates annual awards recipients
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AFOSR advances science of wound healing technology
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AFRL holds new directed energy wargaming event
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NASA astronaut returns to Kirtland in new role
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WeaponONE demonstrates Digital Twin technologies that deliver software-defined capabilities
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AFRL awards $3.5 million to Biotechnology Grand Challenge winners
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AFRL’s Starfire Optical Range discovers asteroid satellite
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AFRL, AFLCMC laboratory collaboration addresses pilot oxygen concerns
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New AFRL collaboration with NSF INTERN program opens aperture for recruiting top talent
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AFOSR Funding Opportunity: International partnership to spark bold new quantum research
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AFRL commander discusses unicorns, Space Guardians and more on Lab Life podcast
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AFRL Sensors Directorate officer selected for education program
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AFRL measures first superconducting quantum bits (qubit)
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AFRL completes successful precision airdrop flight test
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Former AFRL engineer earns 2021 Most Promising Engineer in Government Award
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AFRL demonstrates first collaborative weapon technologies
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AFRL engineer award winner proclaims a first for the U.S. Space Force
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Ghost town provides high-tech testing for AFRL and others
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Newly-acquired AFRL test aircraft to aid personnel recovery research
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AFMC Connect continues focus on resiliency, connectedness for 2021
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AFOSR awards 17 quantum research grants from Million Dollar Quantum competition
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AFRL spacecraft collects never before seen data
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AFOSR selects special topics for bold space science proposals
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AFWERX Agility Prime announces “flying car” military airworthiness and infrastructure milestones
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AFWERX outlines future opportunities to accelerate innovation
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Surveillance testing turns tables on COVID-19 detection
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Air Force to host advanced manufacturing and sustainment technologies Virtual Collider Event
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AFRL researchers, partners uncover hidden features in two-dimensional materials
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Successful attritableONE (XQ-58 Valkyrie) return to flight test enables formation flight
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AFRL teams up with Aerojet Rocketdyne to make hypersonic history
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AFRL demonstrates critical new warhead technologies for high speed weapons
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Eglin units, efforts key to Emerald Flag success
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New AFWERX Fellowship driving innovation within the Air Force and Space Force
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Air Force SBIR and STTR Program announces FY21 Open Topic schedule
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AFRL discovers technique for creating electronics using “Transformative Manufacturing”
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AFRL receives first component of solar-beaming project
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Groundbreaking details set for Agility Prime project at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport
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Air Force evaluates next generation light cart prototype at joint exercise
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SpaceWERX launches during day one of AFWERX Accelerate
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AFLCMC awards contract for Skyborg prototypes
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AFWERX kicks off Accelerate event, launch a universe of opportunity to accelerate change
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AFRL-small business partnership offers help in tight situations
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Air Force Research Laboratory interns win prestigious awards
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Air Force partners with universities in next-generation minority leaders research program
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AFRL physicist hopes new invention will project a splash on commercial market
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TWO-DAY VIRTUAL QUANTUM COLLIDER 2.0 TO BE HOSTED IN ROME, NY
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Air Force Test Center, Air Force Research Laboratory collaborate during annual Summit
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AFOSR awards grants to 36 scientists and engineers through Young Investigator Research Program
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Air Force ups the ante on supersonic rain erosion testing
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AFRL’s newest lab to boost nation’s space capabilities
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AFRL physician researcher named Aerospace Medical Association Fellow
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AFRL researchers recognized as early career leaders
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National Academy of Engineers inductee appointed Chief Scientist of Manufacturing Directorate
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AFRL team accelerates hiring process with innovative business practices
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2020 AFRL Fellow motivates future innovators
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Awards ceremony honoring exceptional Air Force scientists and engineers to be livestreamed
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2020 AFRL Fellow advances nation’s space technology
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AFMC successfully navigates Fiscal Year 2020 challenges
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AFRL opens newest STAR Lab expansion
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Department of the Air Force Recognizes Energy Awareness Month
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711th Human Performance Wing receives AF Outstanding Unit Award
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Air Force Partners with academia, industry to host three-part Trusted AI Challenge series
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SkyVision team wins AUVSI XCELLENCE Award
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AFRL satellite program preparing future workforce
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Palletized Munitions weapon system C2 demonstrated during ABMS Onramp #2
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Air Force lab surpasses 130K COVID-19 tests in 6 months
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AFLCMC awards Skyborg second phase
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ROBOpilot Unmanned Air Platform returns to flight
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ABMS signs more companies post onramp
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Nano-Bio Materials Consortium, AFRL release RFP for Smart MedTech innovations
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AFRL repairs next generation composite materials with light
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AFRL engineer recognized by Society of Women Engineers
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AFWERX announces EngageSpace, premier collaboration event for space industry
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AFRL Technology traveling to Mars
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Open Architecture Management Office lays foundation for streamlined software integration
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AFRL’s Transformational Capabilities Office reaches Initial Operating Capability
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VIRTUAL AIR, SPACE & CYBER CONFERENCE
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AFRL academic research partnership to investigate operational stressors on Airmen
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Air Force, Navy accelerate Quantum Research with international virtual event
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Air Force and Nano-Bio Materials Consortium announce RFP and pilot program
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Air Force research team awarded patent for new tunable radio frequency filter
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Wright Scholar Program a success despite COVID-19 pandemic
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Air Force Research Laboratory tracks “Sporadic E”
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How the Air Force is making it easier for aircraft maintainers to see at night
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AFRL announces two new space flight experiments
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Hybrid nanomaterials hold promise for improved ceramic composites
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AFRL virtual town hall addresses COVID-19, U.S. Space Force, Air Force S&T Strategy
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AFRL Sensors Directorate holds successful ATRC Summer Internship Program despite COVID-19
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AFRL’s Satellite Assessment Center celebrates 30 years of service to Nation
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Air Force Research Lab doubles-down on Quantum Advancement
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AFRL develops algorithm, flexible device for hands-free ultrasound
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AFRL NM STEM Academy “HOPES- Mission to Mars” is going virtual
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AFRL’s human performance wing welcomes new commander
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AFRL AFWiSE discuss unconscious bias and its impact on fair hiring and promotions
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AFRL and University of Alaska Fairbanks sign strategic education partnership agreement
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AFMC announces 2020 MAJCOM Spark Tank semifinalists
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AFRL awards $1M to first Grand Challenge for Biotechnology
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AFIT launches online graduate certificate in countering weapons of mass destruction
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OSU Professor: “We can’t fall into the color-blind trap”
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AFRL neurotechnology partnership aims to accelerate learning
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AFRL officer sees Space as his future
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U.S. Air Force International Science Division, tri-service partners join technology transition ecosystem
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AFRL Sensors Directorate partners with WBI to host the Beyond 5G University Challenge virtually
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AFRL invites hackers to re-imagine how space systems are secured
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AFRL breaks ground on new Directed Energy facility
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U.S. Defense, Air Force Departments invite hackers to re-imagine how space systems are secured
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AFRL engineer chosen to participate in NAE’s 2020 U.S. Frontiers of Engineering Symposium
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AFRL researcher awarded by Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers
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AFRL’s Navigation Technology Satellite – 3 Spacecraft Passes Critical Design Review
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Experiment enhances C-130’s competitive edge against CBRN threat
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Multidisciplinary teams selected to advance innovative capability ideas for future force
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AFRL supports Air Force Academy Cadet Summer Research Program
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State of the Space Industrial Base 2020 Report
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Healthy volunteers needed for AFRL COVID-19 testing solutions research
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AFLCMC awards Skyborg contract
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AFRL, Republic of Singapore Air Force collaborate on coating systems
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AFIT/AFRL D’Azzo Research Library earns 2019 Federal Library of the Year Award
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Air Force, Navy Research Labs partner to advance Quantum breakthroughs
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AFIT Launches Data Analytics Certificate Program
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AFRL and Compass Technology Group collaborate on specialty material techniques
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416th FLTS, AFRL tests “Gray Wolf” prototype cruise missile
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AFRL Sensors Directorate Learning Office offers remote development opportunities
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AFRL Summer scholars go virtual
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AFRL engineer earns first place in COVID-19 Virtual Hackathon
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60 years of laser technology and a legacy of development
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USAF & industry announce workshop on telemedicine & medical electronics innovation
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AFRL collaborates in break-through solar power development
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AFRL and Griffiss Institute offer STEM Summer Camps for kids grades 5-12
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Air Force collaboration leads to new method of triggering shape change
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AFRL partners with Florida State University to develop reinforced ceramics 3D printing of sensors
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Air Force awards $5.25 million to accelerate Quantum enabling technologies
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AFRL Aerospace Systems Directorate faculty earns SE&TM award at AFMC level
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AFRL researcher honored with Women of Color STEM award
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Air Force Research Laboratory welcomes new commander
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Science diplomacy in action: Researchers collaborate to improve COVID-19 projections
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Wright-Patterson offers virtual STEM camps, apprenticeships to inspire next generation
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AFRL machine learning and AI experts develop models for COVID-19 decision-making
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AFRL, University of Dayton School of Law, create online Intellectual Property training program
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Air Force to award up to $5.4 million during two-day Quantum event
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AFRL ADAPTS performance platform supports COVID-19 tracking for Airmen
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Department of Defense and NextFlex sign new cooperative agreement
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AFMC commander: I am an Airman
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AFRL brings the “heat” to COVID-19
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AFRL Aerospace Systems Directorate engineer earns 40 Under 40 achievement
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Secretary of the Air Force visit to Kirtland AFB includes two AFRL organizations
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AFRL rolls-out new rapid contract award tool for space technology research
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AFRL centrifuge part of NASA’s history-making launch
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AFRL’s Aerospace Systems Directorate hosts virtual reconnection workshop
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Air Force scientists develop means for detecting early stages of lung problems caused by COVID-19
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AFRL, AFSOC launch palletized weapons from cargo plane
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AFOSR awards grants to 42 scientists, engineers through Young Investigator Research Program
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AFRL Aerospace Systems Directorate celebrates 10 year anniversary of X-51A flight
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Adapting A Mission to Mars – A Bright New Future for AFRL STEM Academy
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AFRL quick-response testing aids COVID-19 medical transport
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AFRL addresses potential ventilator shortages in tech sprint
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AFRL announces Grand Challenges for biotechnology
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AFRL pushes boundaries in metals printing with new research
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After a year of successes, Air Force continues to advance S&T strategy
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AFRL Satellite Duo Probing Earth’s Radiation Belts
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Air Force Genetics Laboratory, DHA collaborate to further sequence SARS-CoV-2 code
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AFRL Sensors Directorate employee balances challenges during pandemic
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Family donates bows to local Air Force installation in recognition of mission essential personnel
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COVID-19 Supply Donation and Collection Event
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Air Force investigates using quantum materials in new navigation tool
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AFRL adapts PJ tactics for COVID-19 monitoring
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AFRL Aircraft Decontamination Team ramps up battle against COVID-19
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AFRL supports study of advanced ventilation technology
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AFRL Aerospace Systems Directorate granted patent for precision ballistic airdrop apparatus, method
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AFRL Sensors Directorate senior security research engineer wins Women in Engineering Award
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AFRL scientists investigate: Can microwaves reduce viability of airborne coronavirus spread?
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Amid COVID-19 pandemic, AFRL technology protects medical facilities
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Air Force expedites N95 mask production contract awards
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Vertical wiper blades reduce aircraft drag, tests show
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AFRL holds Biotech Days
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Wright-Patterson Medical Center, USAFSAM Epidemiology Lab combat COVID-19 pandemic
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AFRL researchers win STAR recognition
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AF physician advises, ‘follow your nose’ to early COVID-19 diagnosis
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AFRL awards agreements under Aerospike Rocket Integration and Sub-orbital Experiment (ARISE) program
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AFRL’s Small Business office connects hospitals, medical facilities in need of protective gear
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Amid COVID-19 hurdles, AFRL develops “jump kits” to rapidly enable operations
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AFRL New Mexico units identified to transfer to U.S. Space Force
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Air Force scientists granted patent for new process that extends antibody and vaccine shelf life
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Wright-Patt Reserve Citizen Airmen deploy to NYC to battle COVID-19
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Engineer and Scientist Exchange Program promotes international cooperation
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information and Resources
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AFIT continues to provide premier education during COVID-19
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USAFSAM continues to train medical students while helping them stay safe
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AFRL scientists and engineers recognized by Air Force leadership
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AFRL gives warfighters new weapons system
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Additional capabilities offer relief for teleworkers during COVID-19
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Bring Them Home: USAFSAM trains teams to treat, transport COVID-19 patients
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Air Force lab testing samples of COVID-19
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Local Fourth Grader Collaborates with AFRL Maker Hub to Build His Own 3D Printed Hand
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AFRL, associates improve processes for fabricating aircraft engine inlet ducts
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Patriotic tributes prevail at AFRL’s Rome Lab amid COVID-19 concerns
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AFRL welcomes new Chief Technology Officer
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Air Force researchers developing wearable agent detector to improve aircraft maintainer safety
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AFRL remembers fallen Airman
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AFRL & Industry team successfully demonstrates first ever 200-lb thrust class low-cost engine
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AFRL team selected for Excellence in Tech Transfer Award
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AFRL partners with Northern Arizona University, DOD labs & industry
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AFRL Sensors Directorate Learning Office kicks off Wright Connections Mentoring Program
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AFRL, Antelope Valley College collaborate on Educational Partnership Agreement
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CSAF names new AFRL commander, Chief Technology Officer
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AFRL Sensors Directorate tech transfer program manager earns rookie of the year award
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AFRL Sensors Directorate welcomes new director
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AFRL Cheers on 2020 Annual Award Winners
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Air Force promotes basic research capacity at DEPSCOR Day
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Air Force announces Vanguard PEOs
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Senior AFRL leaders receive prestigious awards
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AFRL creates safer-than-steel synthetic winch cable for cargo aircraft
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AFRL Sensors Directorate mathematician selected as Special Assistant to AF Chief Scientist
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AFRL, Masten Space Systems Inc., NASA, collaborate on successful testing of Methane Engine
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AFRL’s famed YF-16 transfers to aviation museum
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AFRL senior scientist elected to National Academy
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Air Force engineer Jennifer Fielding receives special recognition from Society of Manufacturing Engineers
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AFRL guest speaker presents a practical view of artificial intelligence
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AFRL engineer honored as AIAA Fellow
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AFRL’s Epidemiology Lab supports world health officials in flu vaccine development
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AFRL engineer honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
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AFRL Aerospace Systems Directorate luncheon honors annual awardees
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AFRL satellite departing International Space Station
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AFRL, partners develop innovative tools to accelerate composites certification
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AFRL Sensors Directorate hosts design challenge, sparks technology advances
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AFRL Researchers Honored by SPIE Society
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AFRL and Blue Origin partner on test site for BE-7 lunar lander engine development
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AFRL XQ-58A Valkyrie expands flight envelope in fourth test
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Ohio State futurist visits Air Force Research Lab
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AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate celebrates annual awards winners
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X-60A program conducts integrated vehicle propulsion system verification test
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The chance to be greater
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Collaboration on development of next-generation rapid launch space systems
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AFRL engineer leaves a legacy called HADES
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Speaker offers new perspectives on workplace diversity
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“For the safety of our pilots:” AFRL hosts event aimed at fielding physiological sensors
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AFRL forms materials-focused Center of Excellence with Carnegie Mellon
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Air Force studies fatigue and sleep to enhance readiness
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AFRL leads defense production program to success in FY19
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Digital Engineering transformation coming to the AF Weapons Enterprise
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USAFSAM operates only device for potential pilot height waiver
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AFRL camber morphing wing takes flight
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AFRL creates new modular weapons storage for cargo aircraft
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AFRL successfully completes two and a half-day Ultra LEAP
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AFRL, AFLCMC respond to warfighter request for assistance
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AFRL demonstrates LVC capabilities during Red Flag-Rescue visit
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AFRL Physicist Wins Top Science Award
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AFRL illuminates flight lines with next generation light cart
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AFRL technology set for launch to International Space Station
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Swarm and Search AI Challenge winners recognized during visit of HMS Queen Elizabeth
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Two AFRL technologies honored with Laureate award
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Speaker to address facets of workplace diversity
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AFRL’s award-winning alliance with New Mexico Tech
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Three Ryans, one internship, and a life-changing experience
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AFRL sponsors service academy and university design challenge
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Shahady to small businesses at AF TEO Pitch Day: Inventors make stuff, but innovators make history
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New collaborative agreement to boost science, technology efforts
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AFRL, UD School of Law ink three-year Educational Partnership to provide patent training
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Air Force Research Laboratory joins Quantum Economic Development Consortium
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Small businesses to make their pitch at inaugural AF Technology Executive Officer Pitch Day
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AFRL honors scientists and engineers for exceptional career achievements
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AFRL tests in-house, rapidly developed small engine
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AFRL collaboration yields testing capability for additive manufactured heat exchangers
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AFRL personnel connect with creative thinking process to enhance problem solving
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Head of Air Combat Command tours AFRL
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Former AFRL director inducted into Engineering and Science Hall of Fame
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Air Force hosts Hypersonics Pitch Day
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Safe from sound? AFRL experts collect data inside hardened aircraft shelters around the world
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AFRL Scholars: More than an internship
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AFRL Hosts Directed Energy Futures 2060 Summit
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AFRL honors late director in building dedication
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Air Force senior leaders share science and technology perspectives on Lab Life podcast
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U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Developing Space Solar Power Beaming
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WWII Army Air Force meteorologist turned material scientist shares the Nobel Prize
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Air Force Demonstrates Rocket Engine Preburner for Advanced Liquid Rocket Engines
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AFRL center maintains excellence as Agent of the Security Control Assessor
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Air Force awards grants to 40 scientists and engineers through young investigator research program
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XQ-58A expands performance envelope during third test flight; aircraft damaged after landing
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AFRL reimagines tech development with virtual reality
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AFRL team enhances safety for survival specialists through wearable health monitoring technology
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Air Force scientists discover unique stretchable conductor
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AFRL set to open new Center of Excellence with Carnegie Mellon University
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AFRL team selected for Innovation award, door locks to protect from active shooter
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Air Force releases unique new call to action for ideas
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Enemy drone operators may soon face the power of THOR
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Tunnel 9 personnel provide guidance for hypersonic experiment
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U.S. and Swedish officials meet to advance joint S&T portfolio
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NDSEG Program Conference kicks off in San Diego
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AFRL Aerospace Systems Directorate welcomes new director
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AFRL team invents cargo aircraft tire change tool
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WWII veteran to parachute into history with help of AFRL researcher
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AFRL develops product to provide F-16 pilots with better visibility during rainstorms
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AFRL Aerospace Systems Open House wows visitors
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SkyVision team to receive Air Traffic Controllers Association Outstanding Achievement Award
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AFRL engineers lauded for professional achievements
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Additive manufacturing promising with AF-9628, a high-strength, low cost steel developed in AFRL
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AFRL tests life-saving tool to add to aeromedical tool kit
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AFRL employees receive Great Minds in STEM Award
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“Innovation” – Word of the Day for Air Force
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AFRL successfully conducts first flight of ROBOpilot Unmanned Air Platform
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AFRL licenses second technology to local firm
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AFRL technology supported historic Apollo 11 mission
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Students showcase innovation research for Air Force at AFRL summer poster session
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AFRL aerodynamics expert honored with Presidential Early Career award
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AFRL researcher named American Chemical Society Fellow
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AFRL researcher honored with 2019 SASE award
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AFRL Scholars presents the first annual Warrior Panel
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AFRL investigating space weather effects on satellite materials
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AFRL’s Digital Hangar to support lifecycle management of aerospace systems
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AFRL achieves record-setting hypersonic ground test milestone
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AFRL to launch sophisticated cyber challenge at DEFCON 27
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AFRL to Join IBM Q Network as First DOD-led IBM Q Hub
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AFRL launched largest unmanned space structure on SpaceX Falcon Heavy
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AFRL collaborates with industry at Dayton Defense Wright Dialogue with Industry event
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AFRL looks to fine tune process of 3D printing composite inks
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AFRL partners with Kettering Health Network to enhance readiness
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Air Force contracting process enhanced with new hybrid Funding Opportunity Announcement
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AFRL branch chief receives 2019 Women of Color in STEM Award
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Cooley discusses ‘Lab Life’ on AFRL podcast
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AFRL Technologies Support the Thunderbirds
Prior effort: contracting officials and innovators from across the Air Force looking to speed up the acquisition process awarded more than 100 contracts in 40 hours to small businesses in 2018
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Rapid acquisition leads to rapid success for Air Force small business partner
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Long awaited launch of NASA’s GPIM mission to use AFRL-developed propellant
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AFRL puts new technologies into space aboard world’s most powerful launch vehicle
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AFRL’s metals experts receive STAR Team Award
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AFRL and partners reclaim obsolete aircraft parts using advanced manufacturing technology
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AFRL prepares DSX spacecraft for launch
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Green Propellant Infusion Mission to test AFRL-developed green propellant
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AFRL XQ-58A UAV completes second successful flight
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AFRL’s gaming research lab relocates, partners with STEM school
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AFRL produces lighter, thinner transparent armor
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VKF Wind Tunnel D officially returns to service as an AFRL research facility
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Procuring science at the speed we need
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AFRL student challenges inspire innovation
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AFRL Engineer receives high honor
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AFRL demonstrates world’s first daytime free-space quantum communication enabled by adaptive optics
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AFRL communicates the impact of military technology at DOD Lab Day
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AFRL team receives prestigious award for life-saving aircraft technology
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Inspiring speakers, technologies welcome attendees to AFRL Inspire, Tech Expo
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Air Force announces artificial intelligence research with MIT
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Local students showcase STEM projects at AFRL event
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Air Force, industry consortium advancing tech for aeromedical evacuation
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University of Florida set to become home for Air Force research in assured autonomy
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AFRL matching tech to needs with international partners
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AFRL achieves “shocking” materials technology breakthrough
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AFRL Technology Employed by U.S. Coast Guard to Rescue Stranded Ice Fishermen
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New AFRL division brings S&T and medical research capability together
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AFRL completes successful shoot down of air-launched missiles
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AFRL Tech Expo showcases readiness technologies
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US and Japanese scientists conduct joint composites study
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Nurses’ Day: Celebrating flight nurses then and now
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AFRL commander introduces new AF Science, Technology Strategy
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AFRL partnership advancing wearable sensor technology
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5 Can’t-Miss Reasons to Check Out AFRL Inspire 2019
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AF Transition Accelerator demonstrates fast, smart approach to partnering with small businesses
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AFRL engineer publishes wargaming textbook
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AFRL scientists, engineers to highlight technology advancements at DOD Lab Day
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New Air Force Science & Technology Strategy puts focus on speed
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Partnership rapidly transitions advanced penetrating weapon
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12 Fearless AFRL Risk-Takers to Have on Your Radar This Women’s History Month
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AFRL leads Pro-Bowl Sprint to enhance contract award process
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AFRL team wins Laureate Award for life-saving aircraft technology
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Skyborg program seeks industry input for artificial intelligence initiative
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New AFRL lab capability poised to change the face of high-power electronics
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AFRL, University partners make a push in printable composites
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Wounded Warrior to USAFSAM students: ‘You are our Angels’
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AFRL Information Directorate engineer recognized at BEYA