Story by Abby Korfhage | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District | 05.23.2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is spearheading efforts to ensure the Ohio River Basin remains a vibrant source of life and navigation for future generations. This week, USACE Great Lakes and Ohio River Division hosted the 2024 Ohio River Basin Inspection Tour, also known as ORBIT, May 21-22, 2024, at the Muhammad Ali Center in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. The theme for this year’s......
Story by Leon Roberts | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District | 05.19.2023
GRAND RIVERS, Ky. (May 19, 2023) – The Ohio River Basin Inspection Tour visited western Kentucky this week where stakeholders of the basin highlighted healthy and productive ecosystems, reliable flood risk management, and resilience of the Ohio River waterway system for inland navigation. They also navigated to the Kentucky Lock Addition Project for a construction update and better......
Story by Paul Cage | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | 06.09.2021
It has been one year since U.S. Naval Research Laboratory engineers launched PRAM, the Photovoltaic Radio-frequency Antenna Module, aboard the Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle on May 17, 2020....
Courtesy Story | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | 05.18.2020
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory engineers launched PRAM, the Photovoltaic Radio-frequency Antenna Module, aboard an Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle on May XX as part of a comprehensive investigation into prospective terrestrial use of solar energy captured in space....
Story by Airman Amanda Lovelace | 50th Space Wing | 02.06.2020
Col. Nick Hague, NASA astronaut for space expeditions 59 and 60 last year, visited Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, Feb. 5, 2020. During his visit, Hague met with roughly 40 Ellicott School District students and shared his experiences from living on the International Space Station, generating interest in “out of this world” related career fields for the next generation....
Story by Airman Jonathan Whitely | 50th Space Wing | 10.15.2019
Members of the 23rd Space Operations Squadron detachment 1 at Thule Air Base, Greenland, take pride in saying “Det. 1 is the best one,” because of the integral support it provides to our nation and military daily....
Story by Maria Estacion | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | 10.10.2019
NRL’s MIGHTI (Michelson Interferometer for Global High-Resolution Thermospheric Imaging) will measure wind and temperature profiles and contribute to a critical data set for scientists as they study how energy and dynamics from the lower atmosphere propagate into the space environment....
Story by Daniel Parry | U.S. Naval Research Laboratory | 09.27.2019
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and the U.S. Naval Academy Museum combined resources to tell the story of how the Navy ushered in our nation’s presence in space....