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First Phase of MAGPIE Weather and Climate Experiment Completed in Barbados
Research Squadron VXS-1 Mobilizes Quickly to Track Hurricane Idalia
NRL’s Blossom Point Tracking Facility Provides Command and Control for Tranche 0 Mission
Research Squadron VXS-1 Celebrates 60th Anniversary at Tailhook
NRL Transfers NAUTILUS Instrument to University of Notre Dame
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America’s Ears in Space: NRO Declassified NRL-Developed Electronic Intelligence Satellite Program
By Nicholas Pasquini, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
| Sept. 29, 2023
During a Centennial Exhibition, held at the Pentagon on Sept. 28, to commemorate the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) 100 years of operations, the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) declassified an NRL-developed electronic intelligence satellite program called Parcae.
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First Phase of the MAGPIE Weather and Climate Experiment Completed in Barbados
By Mary Hamisevicz, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
| Sept. 19, 2023
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) completed its contribution to the Moisture and Aerosol Gradients/Physics of Inversion Evolution (MAGPIE) program, the first phase of an 18-month mission in Barbados.
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Research Squadron VXS-1 Mobilizes Quickly to Track Hurricane Idalia
By Susan Guth, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
| Sept. 15, 2023
NRL’s Scientific Development Squadron (VXS) 1 mobilized a crew for a NP-3C Orion operation with less than 24 hours’ notice to airdrop 18 SOFAR Spotter buoys in the Gulf of Mexico ahead of Hurricane Idalia on Monday, August 28.
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NRL’s Blossom Point Tracking Facility Provides Command and Control for Space Development Agency Tranche 0 Mission Launch 2
By Nicholas E. M. Pasquini, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
| Sept. 2, 2023
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Blossom Point Tracking Facility (BPTF) provides command and control (C2) for the Space Development Agency (SDA) Tranche 0 (T0) mission Launch 2.
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Research Squadron VXS-1 Celebrates 60th Anniversary at Tailhook
By Susan Guth, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
| Aug. 25, 2023
Scientific Development Squadron (VXS) 1 will exhibit their unique mission and research capabilities at the 2023 Tailhook Association Symposium in Sparks, Nevada. This will be the second time in recent years that the Warlocks (VXS-1) have exhibited and attended Tailhook.
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Revolutionizing the DOD Systems Infrared Countermeasures Landscape: Mr. Kenneth A. Sarkady Receives Roger L. Easton Award for Engineering Excellence
By Nicholas E. M. Pasquini, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
| Aug. 25, 2023
Mr. Kenneth A. Sarkady received the Roger L. Easton Award for Engineering Excellence for outstanding engineering insight and visionary leadership in the development of a nationally recognized capability in missile warning and infrared countermeasures (IRCM) technology, July 24, 2023.
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NRL Transfers NAUTILUS Instrument to University of Notre Dame: Strengthening Navy Research Academic Partnerships
By Nicholas E. M. Pasquini, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
| Aug. 18, 2023
Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Navy Adm. Christopher W. Grady finalize agreement to transfer U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) NAval Ultra-Trace Isotope Laboratory Universal Spectrometer (NAUTILUS) instrument to the University of Notre Dame on Aug. 18 in Washington, DC.
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NRL and NASA to Launch ComPair Instrument to Measure Gamma-Ray Emissions
By Mary Hamisevicz, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
| Aug. 7, 2023
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) will launch ComPair aboard a high-altitude balloon from Fort. Sumner, New Mexico Aug. 10.
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NRL Astronomers Track New Stellar Phenomenon
By Mary Hamisevicz, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
| July 19, 2023
NRL's Very Large Array (VLA) Low-band Ionosphere and Transient Experiment (VLITE) telescope has helped astronomers confirm findings of a new stellar phenomenon that challenges current scientific understanding of the physics of neutron stars.
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Black Relieves Petrovic as the 42nd NRL Commander
By Megan Gilliland, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications
| July 17, 2023
Capt. Jesse Black relieved Capt. Gregory Petrovic and assumed command as the 42nd commanding officer of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) during a ceremony July 14, 2023. Black assumed command of NRL following his tour of duty as the executive officer.
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