by AFRL PA | Jan 15, 2019 | Space, Success Stories
EAGLE, short for Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) Secondary Payload Adapter (ESPA) Augmented Geosynchronous Experiment, is part of a multi-mission spacecraft which launched in April 2018. ESPA is an innovative technology that increases the number of...
by AFRL PA | Jan 15, 2019 | Space, Success Stories
Our Roll-Out Solar Array (ROSA) uses stored strain-energy in composite slit-tube booms to deploy a flexible blanket array, eliminating a significant portion of the complex, expensive, and heavy components used in traditional arrays.
by AFRL PA | Jan 15, 2019 | Directed Energy, Space, Success Stories
Freedom to maneuver in space is critical to meeting the United States Air Force’s mission to fly, fight, and win in air, space and cyberspace. The ability to exploit the characteristics of space gives the warfighter a competitive edge in virtually all engagements....
