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September 05, 2023 14:11 ET | Source: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

NRL’s Blossom Point Tracking Facility Provides Command and Control for Space Development Agency Tranche 0 Mission Launch 2

BLOSSOM POINT, MD, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Blossom Point Tracking Facility (BPTF) provides command and control (C2) for the Space Development...
July 13, 2023 10:54 ET | Source: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

First In-Space Laser Power Beaming Experiment Surpasses 100 Days of Successful On-Orbit Operations

WASHINGTON, July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Space Wireless Energy Laser Link (SWELL) surpassed 100 days of successful on-orbit laser operations on June 29,...
June 29, 2023 10:05 ET | Source: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

NRL, 100 Years Strong!

WASHINGTON, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In just a few days, the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory will celebrate 100 years of service as the Navy's corporate laboratory with a rich history of...
June 28, 2023 20:01 ET | Source: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

NRL Scientists Use Pulsar Timing to Measure Gravitational Waves from the Distant Universe

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Space Science Division along with a team of international scientists discovered groundbreaking evidence for...
April 25, 2023 14:08 ET | Source: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

NRL’s LASCO Telescope Collecting New Data on Asteroids and Comets

WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) scientists continue to break ground using the Large Angle and Spectrometric Coronagraph (LASCO) telescope. The...
April 17, 2023 11:26 ET | Source: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

NRL to feature key programs, innovative technologies at National Space Symposium

WASHINGTON, April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) will display its latest technologies helping build our nations’ space operability at the 38th Space Symposium...
March 31, 2023 09:39 ET | Source: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

NRL Recognized with FLC Innovation Award in Technology Transfer

WASHINGTON, March 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory was recognized with the Innovation in Technology Transfer Award at the 2023 Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC)...
March 14, 2023 10:52 ET | Source: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

NRL to Launch First In-Space Laser Power Beaming Experiment

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory is set to launch the Space Wireless Energy Laser Link (SWELL) to demonstrate laser power beaming in space as part of...
August 01, 2022 10:00 ET | Source: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

NRL Launches Quantum Navy YouTube Series

WASHINGTON, Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), with the help of Defense Media Activity, is launching a three-part series highlighting the importance of...