14 November 2024 NRL Completes Development of Robotics Capable of Servicing Satellites, Enabling Resilience for the U.S. Space Infrastructure WASHINGTON – U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Naval Center for Space Technology (NCST) in partnership with Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) successfully completed development of a spaceflight qualified robotics suite capable of servicing satellites in...
28 October 2024 NAVFAC MIDLANT Environmental, Chesapeake Bay Program volunteers support 2024 NAS Oceana STEM Lab for nearly 8,000 Students VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Mid-Atlantic (NAVFAC MIDLANT) Environmental (EV) and Department of Defense (DoD) Chesapeake Bay Program volunteers supported the Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana Air Show and Outdoor STEM (Science, Technology,...
28 August 2024 NRL Expands Naval Research Horizons for USNA Midshipmen Interns WASHINGTON — U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) concluded the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) summer internship program with a farewell tour for a group of USNA midshipmen who explored a wide range of projects, from materials science and information technology to oceanography and space science...
10 July 2024 NRL Participates in International Campaign Investigating Polar Low Phenomena WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) research meteorologist James Doyle, Ph.D., recently joined an international team of scientists to investigate meteorological processes associated with Arctic cold air outbreaks...
29 May 2024 Los Angeles Fleet Week 2024: Seabees Showcase STEM and Heritage in New Interactive Display SAN PEDRO, Calif. - Amid the bustling energy of Los Angeles Fleet Week 2024, Construction Battalion Maintenance Unit 303 (CBMU 303) unveiled a vibrant, Seabee Static Display at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, turning heads with its innovative approach to combining Seabee history with STEM...
15 April 2024 Navy Medicine Partners with Recruiting Command to Attract STEM-focused Students Encouraging people interested in medicine and science to join Navy Medicine was the focus of the inaugural kaizen meeting at the Navy Recruiting Command (NRC) in Millington, Tenn., April 10-12, 2024...
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...
21 March 2024 Navy Volunteers Inspire Next Generation of STEM Leaders at SeaPerch Regional In a collaborative effort to promote STEM education and inspire future leaders in science and technology, over 40 volunteers from Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes lent their expertise to support the eighth annual SeaPerch Regional Competition held on March 16 at Lake Forest Academy...
07 March 2024 U.S. Naval War College Alumni Join Next Generation of Astronauts NEWPORT, R.I. - U.S. Naval War College (NWC) alumni, Cmdr. Jack Hathaway and Lt. Cmdr. Jessica Wittner, graduated as astronauts in NASA’s Artemis program at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, March 5...