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In 2nd place, Team Grizu 263 from Bulent Ecevit University, Turkey! 🥈 #CANSAT18 @CanSatUSA

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Our researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory discuss their ongoing space research and development efforts. #space #usnrl #gps #plasmas #weather #comets

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Taking home the bronze, Team APIS AR-GE from Istanbul Technical University, Turkey! 🥉

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In 4th place, Team CERVOS from Hacettepe University, Turkey! 🏆 #CANSAT18

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@USNavy @NASA we said that 25+ years ago

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It's #WorldQuantumDay ! Learn more about #Quantumania and the "subcategories of quantum technology, each with 'really different levels of maturity, different markets [and] different types of investment'" with #USNRL 's Dr. Black:

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A @USNRL researcher is leading the way in helping understand gravitational waves generated by supermassive black holes in a new way. #BlackHoleWeek #astronomy

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@SolomonJake B'more? You're practically local to us...come on over for a visit.

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Another launch and two more NRL experiments (SPADE and XCOM) go to infinity and beyond. 🚀🔭🔬

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Happy Coast Guard Day! Today, the U. S. Coast Guard celebrates 227 years of protecting our shores. Thank you to every member who has served.

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NRL's WISPR will launch aboard NASA's Parker #SolarProbe Aug. 11! The mission will assist scientists in understanding space weather, which is important as it can disrupt essential technologies that the @USNavy relies on. #NavyReadiness For more on WISPR:

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The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory turns 100 today! We’re celebrating our first century of discovery and innovation – and saluting the next 100! #NRL100

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Yesterday was the 65th anniversary of Operation Moon Bounce. In 1954, James Trexler spoke into a microphone at our Stump Neck radio antenna facility, and his words “bounced” back 2.5 seconds later after traveling 500k miles. First transmit and return beyond the ionosphere. 🌕🎧

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We love @USMC 's instagram of @DARPA 's Beast of Burden #robot in Oahu!! #rimpac #semperfi http://t.co/SuEfb9dh8z

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A new agreement between NRL and @AFResearchLab gives @USNavy scientists and engineers the ability to explore Navy-relevant problem sets focused on operations research, quantum machine learning, quantum simulation, classical simulation and crypto-analysis.

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Which NRL location do you think is experiencing this type of weather today: Washington DC, Monterey CA, or Stennis MS?

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#USNRL and teammates discovered groundbreaking evidence for gravitational waves that stretch and squeeze #spacetime . This evidence opens a new way to study the most massive objects in the universe. CC: @NSF , @USNavyResearch , @navysteminterns

NRL Scientists Use Pulsar Timing to Measure Gravitational Waves from t

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Space Science Division along with a team of international scientists discovered groundbreaking evidence for gravitational waves that stretch and squeeze spacetime.

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Meet Adesuwa Ekunwe,an NRL intern and pre-medicine chemistry major in her senior year at @JacksonStateU ! #USNRL #JSUstudents #GoTigers

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Us: Maturing space robot payload looking for lift partner with @DARPA . You: Willing to help others in geosynchronous orbit. Must have nice interface. 😉🚀🤖 @SpaceNews_Inc #swiperight

DARPA’s satellite servicing robot to get another shot

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We're 96 today, started on a cornfield on the Potomac's right bank. Brainchild of @ThomasEdisonNHP , who was also outstanding in his field. #dadjokes Our baby picture:

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International Space Station astronaut @Astro_Jessica Meir completed the first U.S. NRL power-beaming demonstration in orbit Feb. 12, 2020 with LEctenna™, an NRL STEM demo you can do at home on Earth. The demo shows wireless power transmission in space.

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“What we’re going to achieve is just absolutely amazing” – NRL’s Dr. Russell Howard Howard is the principal investigator for NRL's WISPR instrument, the only imager aboard @NASASun 's Parker #SolarProbe mission. ☀️ Click here to learn more about WISPR:

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It's a comet wrapped in an asteroid that became a meteorite and landed on Antarctica. And then we looked at it with a big (old) 🔬. Sorta like when you stuff the turkey with a chicken and stuff the chicken with @steak_umm at Thanksgiving.

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During a Centennial Exhibition at the Pentagon on Sept. 28 to commemorate #USNRL 's 100 years of operations, the @NatReconOfc NRO declassified a U.S. Naval Research Laboratory-developed electronic intelligence satellite program called Parcae.

America’s Ears in Space: NRO Declassified NRL-Developed Electronic Int

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)

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Dr. Abbie Watnik met w/ @LakeHighlandsHi #STEM students to discuss how lasers support the @USNavy mission during Fort Worth #NavyWeek

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Our hexapod #robot is awake from her nap. Come see her at booth 302 at #SAS2021 . #robotics

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Join @DoD_HDIAC ’s “Power Beaming & Space Solar Innovation” webinar Thursday, July 30 from noon to 1 p.m. EDT featuring Dr. Paul Jaffe. Learn more about this webinar at: 📥 Register:

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what's XCOM? 👽🤖

NASA set to demonstrate X-ray communications in space

A new experimental type of deep space communications technology is scheduled to be demonstrated on the International Space Station this spring.

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Happy #WorldIPDay ! Earlier this week, NRL alumna Dr. Frances Ligler, spoke to an audience at @uspto to celebrate #WorldIPDay & powering change as a woman inventor. Dr. Ligler has 32 patents, 29 of which were gained during her career at NRL.

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The results are in! #CANSAT18 has officially ended. Spirits ran high at last night’s award ceremony as the winners were announced. Team Manchester CanSat Project from the University of Manchester, England takes 1st place! Congratulations to our winning team!🥇

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Congrats to @DrDavePeterson , @USNRL meteorologist, for receiving @NOAA ’s David S. Johnson Award. The award recognizes young scientists for their innovative use of environmental satellite data. @NOAASatellites

Wildfire smoke expert to receive NOAA’s David S. Johnson Award

Meteorologist David A. Peterson, Ph.D. will receive the agency’s prestigious David S. Johnson Award.

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#OTD in 1961, NRL's Dr. Roger Easton, known as the Father of GPS, filed a patent for his "Device for Detecting Objects in Space," which was the basis for the Naval Space Surveillance System! @USNavyResearch @uspto

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Happy holidays to our #USNRL teammates around the world! Wishing everyone a safe and festive season!

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@USNRL satellite, POPPY, was displayed during @USNavyHistory & CIA panel discussing newly declassified naval intel on the Soviet Navy.

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@ChemistryWorld we were shocked we heard oxygen and magnesium were dating. we were all O-Mg

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#TBT to 1960 when #USNRL scientist Reid Mayo demonstrated that a #satellite in outer space could collect as much information as sea-, air-, and land-based reconnaissance platforms at a fraction of their cost and at no risk to personnel. #USNRL100 #USNavy

GRAB I, First Operational Intelligence Satellite

Shrouded in secrecy for nearly 40 years, the Galactic Radiation and Background, electronic intelligence (ELINT) satellite, was declassified by the Navy in 1998. Originally named Tattletale, the

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7 years

Special thanks to @tarletonstate 💜 for providing its facilities, support and hospitality for #CanSat17 , making the competition successful !

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6 years

Through @USNavyResearch & @DeptofDefense , NRL scientists & engineers have the opportunity to participate in the Scientist to Sea program, which is designed so that they can experience first-hand the challenges Soldiers, Sailors & Marines currently face in the field. #Innovation

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Dan Edwards, Ph. D., researcher with NRL, explains CICADA (Close-in Covert Autonomous Disposable Aircraft) is designed for launch from manned or unmanned aircraft, balloons or precision-guided munitions. #auvsiXPO

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Multiple agencies are currently in the pilot phase of using @USNRL ’s PROTEUS. This integrated system of maritime domain awareness capabilities has many applications including maritime law enforcement, search and rescue, and counter illegal fishing.

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#FollowFriday #Science Geeks: @DARPA @ArmedwScience @CERDEC @AFOSR @Kidsgov @USAgov @USNavyResearch @RDECOM @AFHSCPAGE #gov20

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Happy 71st Birthday to our friends at @USNavyResearch ! #Navy #ONR #NavalResearch

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1 year

It's the final countdown! In just a few days #USNRL will be celebrating its 100th anniversary. Follow our celebrations with the hashtag: #NRL100 . CC: @USNavyResearch , @USNHistory , @USNavy , @navysteminterns

NRL, 100 Years Strong!

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 performing advanced scientific research and making

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We're working with @NAVWARHQ and @AFResearchLab to share #Quantum expertise and explore partner projects to create #QuantumComputing capabilities for the @DeptofDefense through AFRL's hub in the @IBM Quantum Network. Learn more for #WorldQuantumDay :

New Quantum Capabilities for Naval Warfare Centers

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and all 14 Naval Warfare Centers signed a memorandum of understanding Dec. 2 with the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Information Directorate to

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Summer is coming to an end & so is our time with this summer's group of rockstar interns from the @USNavy 's HBCU/MI internship program. Listen to @Fresno_State 's Bailey Gong as he discusses his experience as an NRL intern! #NavalSTEM

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@ChemistryWorld a lot of millennial chemists came to work for us after we served them Avogadro toast. #NationalTellAJokeDay

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At the @navysna ’s #SNANational22 come learn about @USNRL ’s exciting projects like PROTEUS, a platform for global maritime ship tracking & analysis. We’re at booth #1312 👋🏼.

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U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

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Today is #InternationalMuseumDay ! NRL has over 100 technologies in museums in the DC area alone. Throughout the day, we'll be sharing where you can find some of our technologies that are on display! #IMD2018 @IcomOfficiel

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The Defense Department is developing directed energy weapons — high-powered lasers and microwaves — in concert with industry in a way designed to achieve optimal outcomes.

DOD Officials Discuss Framework for Advancing Directed Energy Weapons

The Defense Department is developing directed energy weapons — high-powered lasers and microwaves — in concert with industry in a way designed to achieve optimal outcomes.

www.defense.gov

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3 years

Hypersonics in the house! For more about what we're doing:

DoD CTO

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The SMASH proposal from @USNRL Naval Center for Space Technology has received the FY21 Applied Research for Advancement of S&T Priorities (ARAP) Program Award. This program will advance and improve hypersonic systems’ performance, lethality & durability

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Join us for a #QandA session w/ two @USNRL researchers from our #Space Science Division. Their work focuses on solar physics, comets & more! Post Qs in the thread or use #AskUSNRL .

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We are showing how vibrations create shapes at @seaairspace Naval STEM expo.

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Today marks NRL’s 97th Birthday! NRL is a scientific and engineering command dedicated to research that drives innovative advances for the Navy and Marine Corps from the seafooor to space and in the information domain. @USNavy @DeptofDefense #usnrl

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The @USNavy is proof that #FridayThe13th isn't all bad. The #USNavy will celebrate 246 years in October!

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Not everything that happens on #FridayThe13th is bad. The U.S. Navy traces its origin to when the Continental Congress authorized the procurement of two armed ships on Friday the 13th of October, 1775.

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"Carry on, I'm open minded," said @BillNye about possibilities of space-based solar power. With @pjaffe at #32ss

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Scientists at NRL are partnering w/a team of physicists at the @UArkansas to investigate the future implications of using graphene as a source of clean energy!

Physicists Just Found a Loophole in Graphene That Could Unlock Clean, Limitless Energy

Researchers discovered that tiny fluctuations in the material could possibly be harnessed to deliver small but unlimited amounts of clean power.

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Ambient temperature makes graphene move, and this professor is working on a device to capture that motion and turn it into energy #NSFfunded …

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Looking back over the last 100 years, we’ve done some impressive things! NRL is credited with developing amazing technology for U.S. military and industry. Did you know that scientists at NRL developed all of these? #NRL100

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Dr. Sarah Glaven explores the wonders of the electric microbiome during the #STIX2018 in Washington, D. C.

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Happy Birthday @USNavy ! U.S. NRL is with you from the sea floor to outer space. #onwatch247 #usnrl #usnrl100

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@AFResearchLab @WilliamShatner @AFOSR @HQ_AFMC

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NRL’s Heliospheric Imager (HI) telescope on NASA’s STEREO-A spacecraft has been watching comet ATLAS make a close pass by the Sun this week.

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#OTD 1954 James Trexler, an engineer at NRL, spoke into a microphone & in 2.5 seconds, his voice bounced back to Earth after a 500,000 mile trip to the Moon. That day, Operation Moon Bounce was a success! Below is the giant antenna used to send the transmission to the Moon.

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USNRL was recognized with the @federallabs Innovation in Technology Transfer Award for establishing a leading program using trade secret law to protect and license government intellectual property. Read more about #USNRL 's Innovation Award:

NRL Recognized with FLC Innovation Award in Technology Transfer

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory was recognized with the Innovation in Technology Transfer Award at the 2023 Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) National Meeting March 29. NRL established a

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People are having fun with our plasma jets that look hot but are not! Check us out at #MilitaryInventionDay @SI_Invention @amhistorymuseum @smithsonian

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In the end my friend, the comet tails are blowing in the (solar) wind @NASASun @NASA 📷: ESO/Sebastian Deiries

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We never stop innovating! Rear Adm. Lorin Selby, Chief of Naval Research, will speak today at @SeaAirSpace about the future of @USNavy #innovation . See you in Potomac 1-3 at 2 p.m. EST👋🏻. @DIU_x @USNavyResearch #SAS2022

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After NASA's DART spacecraft intentionally slammed into the asteroid Dimorphos, astronomers have captured images of debris from the impact. Read what @USNRL 's Matthew Knight told the @AP about the comet-tail:

Photo shows asteroid's 6,000 miles long debris trail after collision with NASA spacecraft

The asteroid that got smacked by a NASA spacecraft is now being trailed by thousands of miles of debris. Astronomers captured the scene millions of miles away with a telescope in Chile.

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We honor them. Today and always. #MemorialDay @USNavy

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Happy Independence Day!

U.S. Navy

@USNavy

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On July 4th, we celebrate America's independence, its ideal of freedom, and the Sailors deployed all around the globe today, and every day, to protect it. #HappyIndependenceDay 🇺🇸 ⚓ 🎆 #IndependenceDay #4thofJuly

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Today in 1955, the @USNavy ’s first and only mini sub, coming in at approx. 50 ft. long, was placed in service. NRL used the USS X-1 to learn more about the properties/actions of sea water. This sub assisted the Navy in evaluating its ability to defend harbors against small subs

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"Why the US military is designing disposable drones" http://t.co/ri5UBNKOHE http://t.co/4b9MMle3rk

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Kate McBryan, @USNRL roboticist, demonstrates the capabilities of the space robotics quadruped to Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu during her visit to NRL-DC. @DoDCTO

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This new approach may help develop new materials for secure communication and sensing technologies based on the unique laws of physics at the atomic levels.

NRL Researchers' golden touch enhances quantum technology

/PRNewswire/ -- Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory discovered a new platform for quantum technologies by suspending two-dimensional (2-D)...

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Electronics Engineer Dr. Anna Stumme presented research in additive manufacturing for radio frequency applications in the Early Career Scientist event at the NATO Science and Technology Board meeting in Helsinki, Finland.

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#OTD in 1958, @USNRL launched Vanguard I, the @USNavy 's 1st Earth-orbiting satellite and the oldest remaining man-made object in space. #ThrowbackThursday

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Congrats to the @USNRL team on their award-winning #munitions #research !

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Dr. Joseph Bucaro & Dr. Brian Houston from @USNRL received the ESTCP Project of the Year for Munitions Response. Learn more about their demonstration of autonomous underwater vehicle-based sonars to detect and classify #UXO in a shallow water area.

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. @USNRL 's Dave Peterson explains the weather phenomenon behind pyrocumulonimbus in this @BiPiSci #podcast .

Big Picture Science

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Fire clouds–or pyrocumulonimbus–are so powerful that they create their own weather systems. The 2021 British Columbia fire caused 700,000 lightning strikes, as many as B.C. normally experiences in a year. @USNLR

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Learn how @USNRL & partners are searching for gravitational waves from black holes with @NASAFermi . @Madrid_DSN

Science Magazine

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Using more than 12 years of data from the Fermi Large Area Telescope, researchers have created a gamma-ray pulsar timing array, which allowed them to probe the gravitational wave background of the Universe, a new Science study reports. #GravitationalWaves

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Happy New Year! We're grateful for another innovative year at U.S. NRL! Thanks to all scientists, Sailors & Marines, support staff, students and interns who made 2022 a great success! Cheers to 2023 - it'll be our biggest year yet! #usnrl100

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ICYMI: Don't miss seeing Cmdr. Billie Farrell, the @USSConstitution commander, featured for her historic role. #WomensHistoryMonth

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We’re catching up with Billie Farrell, the first woman commander of the @USSConstitution , about breaking down barriers and paving the way for other women. #InternationalWomensDay

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NRL receives U.S. Patent for carbon capture process – for development of fuel from seawater...more:

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Just remember @USNavy , they wouldn't be on your radar if we hadn't invented it, installing the first operational radar aboard the battleship USS New York in 1939. Don't say we never got you anything! #TBT #Gifts #ValentinesDay

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Research Biologist Dr. Rebecca Mickol ( @revolvevolve ) presented research on the development of a marine, hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium as a biomanufacturing chassis organism at @SIMB_Microbio ’s conference. #SIMBAM2023

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#OTD in 1973: Women began flight training in the @USNavy for the 1st time, including Capt. Rosemary Mariner. She would be one of six women to earn wings in 1974. #WomensHistoryMonth

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Members from the House Armed Service Committee visited @USNRL to gain knowledge on current #research into unmanned aircraft systems, hydrogen power & hybrid battery power. @USNavyResearch @HASCRepublicans @HASCDemocrats

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#SemperFi ! @USNRL ’s Tristan Schuler displayed Lily, the hexapod #robot , at the National Museum of the Marine Corps’ Family Robotics Day.

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Join the Naval Research Enterprise at #SAS2018 tomorrow to explore the future of naval innovation. @USNavyResearch @USNavy

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Paul Ray spoke with @BreakingDefense about using collapsed stars for positioning, navigation and timing in deep space and eventually on earth. Learn more about pulsar-enabled positioning and this could address future @DeptofDefense needs.

From Polaris to pulsars: Navy eyes celestial navigation as GPS alternative

Pulsar-based PNT could be used in cislunar space — where the Space Force already is eyeing future operations — or farther out into the solar system where GPS signals do not reach, explained Paul Ray,...

breakingdefense.com

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Our group will join a variety of experts to monitor weather and fires throughout the exercise.

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Using a printing press for solar panels...because democracy dies in darkness. 🌞 @washingtonpost

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The first moon-based observatory, developed by NRL’s Dr. George Carruthers, flew to the moon on Apollo 16. This was the first time the Earth had been photographed from the moon. Check out the gold-plated ultraviolet camera at @airandspace this #IMD2018 .

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We see Commanding Officer Capt. Gregory Petrovic representing @USNRL 👋🏼. Armed Services laboratories focus on collaboration for #JointProjects .

Air Force Research Lab - AFRL

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2 years

Synergy! @AFRL_CC recently hosted the Commanding Officers of the @usarmy_devcom , @USNavyResearch and the @uscoastguard Research and Development Center during the quarterly Armed Services Lab Commanders Sync. #SharedExperimentation #JointProjects

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As Arctic Sea Ice Melts, Deputy CNO Says U.S. Subs Will Become More Important - Seapower

ARLINGTON, Va. — Submarine forces operating in the Arctic will become “more and more important,” as the polar ice melts, opening up more navigable blue water to commercial and naval vessels, a top...

seapowermagazine.org

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Later, we added his disembodied head to the campus. We made him more festive today. 🥳🎂

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Dr. Backman credits her #heritage as the driving force that inspired her to create her own opportunities to succeed. #research #science #technology #STEM

Dr. Lavina Backman Celebrates Her Heritage and STEM Career

For Lavina Backman, a materials engineer in the Spacecraft Engineering Division at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), her Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) heritage has served as the

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