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...

AFA Air, Space, Cyber Conference set for Sept. 19-21, AFRL celebrates 75 years of research

by AFRL PA | Sep 1, 2022 | NEWS, Space

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory will highlight some of its newest technologies during the Air Force Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference Sept. 19-21, 2022, at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention...

AFRL technology makes new weapon for sinking ships a reality

by AFRL PA | Apr 29, 2022 | Munitions, NEWS

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFRL) — The Air Force Research Laboratory and Eglin’s Integrated Test Team demonstrated a new low-cost, air-delivered capability for defeating maritime threats April 28, 2022, that successfully destroyed a full-scale surface vessel in...

AFRL, ABL Space Systems demonstrate rapid operation of launch systems

by AFRL PA | Apr 21, 2022 | NEWS, Space

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. — The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, and ABL Space Systems are collaborating to demonstrate how launch systems can be operated rapidly by small teams from nontraditional sites. Leveraging ABL’s deployable ground system,...

AFRL’s new lab to accelerate hybrid space architecture

by AFRL PA | Apr 21, 2022 | NEWS, Space

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, Space Vehicles Directorate held a ribbon cutting ceremony April 12, 2022, to herald its newest facility, the Rapid Architecture Prototyping and Integration Development, or RAPID,...