AFRL breaks ground on new FORTRESS space lab

by Patrick Londergan | Nov 18, 2022 | News, Space

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) — The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, held a ground-breaking ceremony, Nov. 16, 2022, beginning construction on the Facility for Radiation Tolerance Research on Electronics for Space and Strategic Systems, or...

AFRL encourages public sector collaboration, insight at New Mexico Cyber and Space Symposium

by Patrick Londergan | Nov 17, 2022 | News, Space

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. — The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, in partnership with Deloitte and Central New Mexico Community College held the New Mexico Cyber and Space Symposium in Albuquerque, Oct. 12-14, 2022, with more than 150 attendees from...

AFRL Innovation Awards recognize excellence in tech transfer

by Patrick Londergan | Nov 8, 2022 | News, Space

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Directed Energy and Space Vehicles Directorates held their 2022 Innovation Awards ceremony in Albuquerque, Oct. 20, 2022, marking the fifth annual recognition of AFRL inventors and partners in...

AFRL STEM unit receives DOD STARBASE’s highest level award

by AFRL PA | Nov 1, 2022 | News, Space

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Department of Defense STARBASE NM program, managed through the AFRL STEM Academy, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, received accolades and certification to the highest level, for its...

AFRL’s Oscillating Heat Pipes are even cooler in space

by AFRL PA | Aug 25, 2022 | News, Space

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) — The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, has released the results from its Advanced Structurally Embedded Thermal Spreader Two, or ASETS-II. The AFRL experiment was 100% effective in testing the most recent version of...