March 21, 2022 AFRL’s Cislunar Highway Patrol System seeks industry collaboration KIRTLAND AFB, New Mexico (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Space Vehicles Directorate is seeking partners to design and inform the capabilities of the Cislunar Highway Patrol System (CHPS) satellite, to provide space domain awareness beyond Geosynchronous orbit, in the region of
March 21, 2022 Hanscom team to launch new DOD weather portal A Hanscom weather team has begun evaluating user feedback on their new customizable weather portal in preparation for a full-scale release later this spring.
March 21, 2022 Air Force delivers last isolated containment chamber The Air Force delivered the last Negatively Pressurized Conex and NPC Lite to Air Mobility Command, during a ceremony on March 1. The NPC and NPCL are designed to serve as transport modules and isolation containers for individuals infected with the COVID-19 virus and other highly infectious
March 18, 2022 Fighting Corrosion: One airplane wash at a time Have you ever wondered what it was like to wash aircraft on Edwards Air Force Base? Tech. Sgt. William Horne says F-16 maintenance crews wash the aircraft so no serious problems arise.
March 18, 2022 AEDC engineers team with local business, UTSI to apply optical flow visualization to jet engine testing Working together with a local business and academic professionals at the University of Tennessee Space Institute, Arnold Engineering Development Complex team members at Arnold Air Force Base are studying optical measurement techniques to better evaluate turbine engine exhaust characteristics during
March 18, 2022 Tyndall’s Hololab debuts as virtual gateway to Installation of the Future The Digital Twin Hololab went live at Tyndall Air Force Base, March 17, to showcase the base’s digital transformation as part of Installation of the Future efforts.
March 18, 2022 2022 Air Force Assistance Fund campaign kick offs WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – With a theme of “Taking Care of Our Own — For Airmen and Guardians, By Airmen and Guardians,” the annual Air Force Assistance Fund campaign kicked off March 7 and runs through April 15.The annual AFAF campaign raises funds for affiliated charities that assist
March 17, 2022 Innovative partnership connects SBIR awardees with Air Force programs The third iteration of The U.S. Air Force Lab with MassChallenge program concluded with a virtual demo event on Zoom March 16.
March 16, 2022 Training has immediate application for Hanscom engineers A custom-designed digital engineering course is empowering Hanscom engineers with new tools and skills to accomplish the mission in faster, more innovative ways.
March 16, 2022 Virtual New Horizons set for April; senior leaders slated to present As New Horizons stays virtual this year, the event will still have Department of Defense and Air Force senior leaders, including all three of Hanscom’s program executive officers, sharing information and insights.