28 March 2024 NRL’s Sungrazer Project Discovers 5000th Comet WASHINGTON — On March 25, the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Sungrazer Project reached a remarkable milestone – the discovery of its 5,000th comet in data from the joint European Space Agency – National Aeronautics and Space Administration (ESA-NASA) Solar and...
27 March 2024 NPS’ Latest Small Satellite Launch Advances Comms Experimentation, International Collaboration MONTEREY, Calif. — In the dark, early morning sky of March 21 over NASA’s Wallops Island Flight Facility on the Virginia coast, a Rocket Lab Electron rocket carried a National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) manifest featuring three collaborative research missions into low-Earth orbit...
22 March 2024 NRL Scientists Deliver Quantum Algorithm to Develop New Materials and Chemistry U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) scientists published the Cascaded Variational Quantum Eigensolver (CVQE) algorithm in a recent Physical Review Research article, expected to become a powerful tool to investigate the physical properties in electronic systems...
18 March 2024 NIWC Pacific collaborates on potential of AI for maritime security, defense SAN DIEGO - Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific hosted the eighth annual workshop on Naval Applications of Machine Learning (NAML), which brought together experts and innovators from government, academia and industry to explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence...
12 March 2024 NRL Research Physicists Explore Fiber Optic Computing Using Distributed Feedback WASHINGTON — U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) researchers, in collaboration with Sandia National Laboratories and the University of Central Florida, deliver novel contribution in fiber optics computing bringing the Navy one step closer to faster, more efficient computing technologies...
14 February 2024 NPS President, WEST Panelists Emphasize Education, Innovation As Paths to Decision Advantage SAN DIEGO — One of the U.S. Navy’s six Force Design Imperatives identified in the Chief of Naval Operations Navigation Plan (CNO NAVPLAN) is decision advantage – gaining an edge over potential adversaries by accelerating the Navy’s decision-making cycles using...
13 February 2024 NPS Doctoral Program Advances Technical Capacity, Research Capability For NIWC Pacific Employees MONTEREY, Calif. -- Facing the increasingly complex, and critical, mission of advanced technological and engineering support to the Navy’s information warfare community, Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific, headquartered in San Diego, Calif., requires naval-unique intellectual...
06 February 2024 NPS Students Accelerate Innovative Over-The-Horizon Technology Solution MONTEREY, Calif -- Since Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro announced the establishment of the Naval Innovation Center at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in 2022, the institution has worked to establish the processes needed to support and empower student ideas and align them to...
06 February 2024 NRL Joins Airborne and Satellite Investigation of Asian Air Quality (ASIA-AQ) WASHINGTON — U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) meteorologists, in partnership with NASA, will join a team of international scientists to participate in the Airborne and Satellite Investigation of Asian Air Quality (ASIA-AQ) experiment beginning on February 2...
01 February 2024 Building Young STEM Professionals: U.S. Navy’s SSP Outreach Teams Cultivate Talent during FIRST Robotics Events Nationwide WASHINGTON NAVY YARD – Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Outreach teams are hard at work developing, training, and mentoring young STEM professionals in schools across the nation in 2024...