AFRL Completes Flight Tests for Directed Energy Laser System Beam Director
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO (AFRL) – The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) completed a successful flight-test campaign for…
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ITL Team Contributes to Future of Aircraft
VICKSBURG, Miss.— Recently, the Holistic Situational Awareness and Decision Making (HAS-DM) team at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development…
AFRL Conducts Swarm Technology Demonstration
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, conducted a demonstration, April 5, 2023,…
Researchers Pin Down PFAS Prevalence in Firefighter Gear
A firefighter’s protective clothing, called turnout gear, is essential for operating in the dangerous conditions of a fire. However, the…
Argonne’s Self-driving Lab Accelerates the Discovery Process for Materials With Multiple Applications
Researchers have a new scientific tool called Polybot, combining the power of artificial intelligence with robotics. Potential applications include speeding…
New Sensors With the HOTS for Extreme Missions
Modern technologies are laden with sensors – a now-customary fact of life in much of the world. On smart watches…
Navy Launches Historic Aircrew Study to Update Size Requirements for a Diverse Fleet
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIRCRAFT DIVISION, Patuxent River, MD – The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) is leading…
AFRL Successfully Field-tests AI Robot to Improve DAF Manufacturing Capability
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) — Researchers from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, have combined efforts…
Deep Impact: New Diving Suit Could Increase Undersea Range of Navy Divers
ARLINGTON, Va.—The lights above the water’s surface cast a ghostly glow on the bottom of the sprawling tank, as a…
Research on Light Emission From Black Phosphorus Hints at New Applications
Energy-efficient LEDs (light-emitting diodes) have begun to replace many types of lighting both indoor and outdoor. A key reason for…
Testing Coatings to Conserve Canisters Against Corrosion
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As anyone who has lived near the ocean can attest, metal and sea mist are a recipe for…
Characterizing the Thermal Expansion of Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics
There is a growing interest in understanding the performance and properties that make ultra-high temperature ceramics (UHTCs) promising for extreme…