by AFRL PA | Sep 15, 2022 | AFRL Tech, Success Stories
September 18th 2022 marks the Air Force’s 75th Birthday, representing a huge milestone in the history of aviation. In commemoration of this historical moment below is a list of notable contributions from the Air Force: 1. Rocket Sled: The data collected from the...
by AFRL PA | Sep 1, 2022 | Aerospace, Success Stories
WORLD’S FIRST MODULAR AEROSPIKE ROCKET ENGINE FLIGHT DEMONSTRATION AFRL is looking to expand rocket propulsion technology into new territory with a first-of-its-kind prototype vehicle powered by an aerospike rocket engine. The Aerospike Rocket Integration and...
by AFRL PA | Jun 16, 2022 | Podcast
Nils Sedano, Technical Advisor for AFRL’s Liquid Engines Branch joins the podcast to discuss the influence of AFRL technologies throughout United States Air Force and Space Force history, aerospike engines and what makes Southern California testing culture so unique....
by AFRL PA | May 16, 2022 | Aerospace
WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) — You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to go on Air Force Research Laboratory’s “Lab Life” podcast, but it does make for good conversation when one shows up. Especially when the guest is Nils Sedano, a rocket...
by AFRL PA | Apr 26, 2022 | News, Space
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) — Scientists and engineers from the Air Force Research Laboratory are developing a multi-energy electron source, capable of emitting a beam of electrons, at dozens of energies simultaneously. In a project funded by the...