With roots tracing back to 1917, The Air Force Research Laboratory continues to deliver technologies with speed, building on its strong foundation of scientific research and innovation to support our warfighters in defending America's freedoms.
Now, through streamlined processes, digital transformation, and a concerted focus, AFRL accelerates science and technology to meet the Department of the Air Force’s priorities, and prevail in the future.
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The Air Force Research Laboratory hosted the 2024 Strategic Interchange Meeting with representatives from 118 companies who learned about Department of the Air Force priorities, plans, and challenges.
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) — The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, and NASA are collaborating with eight American universities for the second year of the Mission Concept Program, which runs May 13 to July 19, 2024. In its first year, the program assisted eight universities from across the U.S. in gaining skills focused on early satellite mission design through mentorship and guidance from space professionals.