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Seeing Double: New System Makes the VLA Two Telescopes in One
December 11, 2013 — The Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) will get a new system allowing it to continuously monitor the sky to study the Earth's ionosphere and detect short bursts of radio emission from astronomical objects... MORE

Navy Launches UAV from Submerged Submarine
December 5, 2013 — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) with funding from SwampWorks at the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and the Department of Defense Rapid Reaction Technology Office (DoD/RRTO) demonstrated the launch of an all-electric, fuel cell-powered, unmanned aerial system (UAS) from a submerged submarine... MORE

NRL Scientists Demonstrate Infrared Light Modulation With Graphene
December 5, 2013 — Research scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Electronics Science and Technology Division in collaboration with researchers at University at Buffalo-The State University of New York (SUNY) demonstrate the possibility for new optical devices using graphene for communications, imaging, and signal processing... MORE

Navy 'Mine-Hunter' AUV Sets Mission Endurance Record
November 20, 2013 — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL) Acoustics Division, with Bluefin Robotics, executed a record setting 507 kilometer (315 mile), long-endurance autonomy research mission using its heavyweight-class mine countermeasures autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), Reliant... MORE

Dr. Andrew Schmitt Elected American Physical Society Fellow
November 13, 2013 — U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) research physicist, Dr. Andrew Schmitt, is elected Fellow by the American Physical Society (APS) for major contributions to the theory and simulation of laser plasma interactions... MORE

NRL Teams Up to Study Meteoroid Airburst Over Chelyabinsk, Russia to Improve Statistical Assessments of Meteoroid Impact Hazards
November 6, 2013 — Dr. Douglas Drob, a member of the Geospace Science and Technology Branch in the Naval Research Laboratory's Space Science Division, is part of an international consortium that is refining estimates of the yield and damage of the recent asteroid explosion over Chelyabinsk, Russia... MORE

Navy Airship Returns to Maryland, Virginia, and DC Skies in November
November 6, 2013 — The U.S. Navy's only manned airship, a modified American Blimp Corporation A-170 series commercial blimp, will return to the skies of Maryland Nov. 12, to conduct week-long testing of experimental avionics systems... MORE

NRL's Ivan Galysh Receives National Association of Rocketry Award
October 31, 2013 — U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) engineer, Ivan Galysh, has been honored with the 2013 National Association of Rocketry (NAR) Howard Galloway Spacemodeling Service Award for contributions over the last decade focused on educating and motivating students in the technical disciplines of aerospace engineering... MORE

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