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The exercise 'Heavy Rain' involved the U.S. Air Force, U.K., Australia, and France at Ramstein Air Base, Germany.
Christopher Cokinos dreamed of becoming an astronaut after first becoming an Air Force pilot.
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded BlueHalo a $24,400,000 contract to support the Satellite Assessment Center.
Verus Research was awarded a two-year, $1,000,000 contract from the Space Vehicles Directorate of the Air Force Research Laboratory.
The SD/R4i TRASC system supports Air Mobility Command commander General Mike Minihan’s intention to have 25% of the AMC fleet connected by 2025.
The Air Force requested funding for the moving targets indicator program in fiscal year 2025 but planned to start the work in 2024.
The Air Force needs to replace large surveillance planes like the E-8 JSTARS because they are considered too vulnerable in modern combat scenarios against advanced air defenses deployed by adversaries like China.
The U.S. Air Force selected its first two programs under the quick start initiative on 2024-04-16.
A second Muon Space satellite launched 2024-03-04 on the SpaceX Transporter-10 rideshare flight as a prototype weather satellite for the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Weather Systems Branch and the Defense Innovation Unit.
Flight Works is developing a green, refuelable ASCENT-based Propulsion Unit with Modular Applications (PUMA) for the Air Force Research Laboratory under a contract valued at more than $5,700,000.
Rocket Lab successfully launched an Air Force Research Laboratory-sponsored demonstration satellite called Monolith in 2021.
X-Bow Systems received multiple agreements worth over $35,000,000 from the Air Force Research Laboratory.
Rocket Lab delivered the Air Force Research Laboratory–sponsored demonstration satellite Monolith on an Electron launch in 2021.
The first payload delivered for the U.S. Air Force’s Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) program was the DSCS A3 communications satellite on 2003-03-10.
Ed Dwight was a U.S. Air Force pilot selected as an astronaut candidate by the Kennedy administration in 1961, the first Black person to be considered for U.S. astronaut candidacy.
Ed Dwight completed the ARPS program in 1963 and was recommended by the U.S. Air Force for the NASA Astronaut Corps but was not selected for NASA.
Ed Dwight completed the Air Force Aerospace Research Pilot School (ARPS) program in 1963.
The U.S. Air Force recommended Ed Dwight for the NASA Astronaut Corps in 1963 but he was not selected for NASA.
There have been 44 Delta IV launches to date, all successful, for customers including the Air Force, Space Force, National Reconnaissance Office, NASA, and commercial entities.
Astrobotic and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Rocket Propulsion Division have entered into a Cooperative Research & Development Agreement (CRADA).