14 Nov 2018

AFRL, NASA partner on aerospace physiology to spin into next era of space travel

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – It’s not often that Wright-Patterson Air Force Base hosts astronauts testing in its facilities. In fact, it’s been since the 1960s.  But due in part to the relationship between the Air Force and NASA as well as the location and unique capabilities of the Defense Department’s only human-rated centrifuge, 10

6 Jun 2018

AFRL erosion testing is out of this world

At the request of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and project partners, AFRL recently concluded a series of tests in the Particle Erosion Test Facility, located in the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate’s Coatings, Corrosion, and Erosion Laboratory.

5 Apr 2017

AFOSR and NASA Glenn Research Center contribute to University of Queensland’s Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence

RESTON, Virginia --  The Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Glenn Research Center significantly contributed to the University of Queensland’s recent success to host a prestigious Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence. The AUD $33.7 million ARC Centre of