1st international CRADA between AFRL, Indian startups ignites strategic collaboration

by Patrick Londergan | Oct 25, 2023 | News, Space

Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. (AFRL) – In a historic achievement, scientists from the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, are leading the first non-domestic Cooperative Research and Development Agreement, or CRADA, between the U.S. Space Force and companies...

AFRL grant launches Center of Excellence at FAMU-FSU College of Engineering

by Patrick Londergan | Oct 24, 2023 | Aerospace

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – With a $3 million research grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, and its basic research directorate, the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, or AFOSR, a university-led Center of Excellence, or CoE,...

1st Space Force Guardian receives Arctic Service Medal

by Patrick Londergan | Oct 17, 2023 | News, Space

KIRTLAND AFB, N.M. (AFRL) – Capt. Henry Cho made history as the first U.S. Space Force Guardian to receive the Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal by spending 21 freezing cold days in the Arctic aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB-20). “I never imagined I’d...

AFWERX hosts first in-person Collider event since COVID-19 pandemic

by Kenneth McNulty | Aug 30, 2023 | AFWERX News, News

AUSTIN, Texas (AFRL) – More than 20 industry partners attended the first in-person AFWERX Collider event in over three years at Fed Supernova in Austin, Texas. Colliders went virtual during the COVID-19 pandemic but the return of face-to-face interaction gave Air...

AFRL’s new joint-use Secure Corporate Facility increases collaboration, communication

by Patrick Londergan | Aug 9, 2023 | Aerospace

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, hosted a ribbon-cutting event for AFRL’s new joint-use Secure Corporate Facility July 28, 2023. The facility, conceptualized in 2015 and housed within AFRL’s Aerospace Systems...