 
Solar cell optimized for use on Earth. (AFRL Image)
United Solar Ovonic’s existing terrestrial solar cell product, optimized for use on Earth and deposited on a heavy 5 mil stainless steel substrate. (AFRL Image)
|
Solar cell ...
Download Full Image
E-mail a friend
Posted: 11/17/2011
|
|
|
 
The component, called Static Random-Access Memory, or SRAM, allows the Department of Defense to address “big space” satellite needs to support warfighter and customer needs.
The Air Force Research Laboratory’s investment in radiation-hardened components pans out with Texas Instruments’ newest release – a commercially available 16 Mb radiation-hardened memory component.
|
The component, ...
Download Full Image
E-mail a friend
Posted: 11/17/2011
|
|
|
 
The P-34 Rapid Intervention Vehicle will be the first major acquisition of a firefighting vehicle in the Air Force fleet to use new ultra-high pressure firefighting technology. (Courtesy graphic/Pierce Manufacturing)
The P-34 Rapid Intervention Vehicle will be the first firefighting vehicle in the Air Force fleet to use new ultra-high pressure firefighting technology, which is three times more effective than conventional methods. (Courtesy graphic/Pierce Manufacturing)
|
The P-34 Rapid ...
Download Full Image
E-mail a friend
Posted: 11/17/2011
|
|
|
 
The newly developed Precision Lethality MK82 , a Quick Reaction Capability acquisition program. (AFRL Image)
The newly developed Precision Lethality MK82 , designed to minimize fragmentation, decreasing damage and injury to nearby structures and personnel. (AFRL Image)
|
The newly ...
Download Full Image
E-mail a friend
Posted: 11/17/2011
|
|
|
 
AFOSR Celebrates 60th Anniversary with Invited Speaker Sir John Pendry
AFOSR-funded researcher, Sir John Pendry spoke to a crowd of over 200 at the Air Force Institute of Technology’s (AFIT) Kenney Hall Auditorium Monday as part of AFIT’s regular speaker series and in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research.
|
AFOSR ...
Download Full Image
E-mail a friend
Posted: 11/16/2011
|
|
|
 
October 2011 marks the eighth anniversary of the Coriolis satellite that carries the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Solar Mass Ejection Imager, or SMEI.
October 2011 marks the eighth anniversary of the Coriolis satellite that carries the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Solar Mass Ejection Imager, or SMEI.
|
October 2011 ...
Download Full Image
E-mail a friend
Posted: 11/16/2011
|
|
|
 
The Improved Solar Optical Observing Network (ISOON) contract for construction at Kirtland Air Force Base was awarded to GranCor Construction on July 1, 2011.
Construction is expected to be completed in early 2012. Following building construction, the ISOON telescope will be relocated from the National Solar Observatory, Sunspot, New Mexico, to Kirtland AFB.
|
The Improved ...
Download Full Image
E-mail a friend
Posted: 11/15/2011
|
|
|
 
SCINDA is currently a prototype system and is fielded at stations in South America
SCINDA provides the warfighter with an efficient, graphical interface needed to evaluate the effects of local ionospheric scintillation on critical military space communication and navigation links.
|
SCINDA is ...
Download Full Image
E-mail a friend
Posted: 11/15/2011
|
|
|
 
An Airman practices donning and doffing procedures with the new Joint Firefighter's Integrated Response Ensemble suit at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea. (Air Force Image)
Staff Sgt. Timothy Cruz practices donning and doffing procedures with the new Joint Firefighter's Integrated Response Ensemble at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea. Airmen participated in a final field evaluation of the suit testing the time to put on the JFIRE suits versus the previous version. Cruz is a firefighter assigned to the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron. (Air Force Image)
|
An Airman ...
Download Full Image
E-mail a friend
Posted: 11/15/2011
|
|
|
 
AFRL’s Genomics/OmniGenomics Group (USAF Image)
AFRL’s Genomics/OmniGenomics Group from the 711th Human Performance Wing (from left): Amy Walters, Dr. Camilla Mauzy, Dr. Victor Chan, Armando Soto, Tiffany Hill, Jeanette Frey and Jessica Wagner. (USAF Image)
|
AFRL’s ...
Download Full Image
E-mail a friend
Posted: 11/15/2011
|
|
|
 
Jeremy Banik, program manager and co-inventor of the TRAC boom, with a TRAC mast. (AFRL Image)
Jeremy Banik, program manager and co-inventor of the TRAC boom, with the slender, 13-foot TRAC mast, fabricated at Kirtland Air Force Base. (AFRL Image)
|
Jeremy Banik, ...
Download Full Image
E-mail a friend
Posted: 11/15/2011
|
|
|
 
Point Source Image through Turbulence (GA Tyler Associates Image)
Point Source Image through Turbulence (GA Tyler Associates Image)
|
Point Source ...
Download Full Image
E-mail a friend
Posted: 11/15/2011
|
|
|
| | | |
