US Naval Research Laboratory

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Name: US Naval Research Laboratory (Naval Research Laboratory)

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First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Military And Defense Markets: Adjustments, Opportunities, And The Future

There’s really no need to beat a dead horse here — we all know military spending is down significantly. Anyone whose bottom line is tied to defense spending is feeling some level of pain right now. Those of us who made the trip to SPIE’s Defense, Security, ... [Published Photonics Online - May 22 2013]

Entities: Dan Adams, Military/Armed Forces, Research & Development, LWIR

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Navy drone sets new record with the help of hydrogen fuel

Navy makes major breakthrough with hydrogen fuelThe U.S. Navy has become a very strong supporter of renewable energy over the past few years, driven heavily by the interests of the Department of Defense. The Navy has been involved in projects concerning ... [Published Hydrogen Fuel News - May 20 2013]

Entities: Hydrogen Fuel, UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Fuel Cell, Ion Tiger, Liquid Hydrogen

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

New Endurance Record Set for Small Electric UAV

For some time now the United States military has been utilizing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for surveillance and occasionally as offensive platforms, because they can offer a number of advantages human piloted aircraft cannot. Among these advantages ... [Published Overclockers Club - May 15 2013]

Entities: UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Hydrogen, Ion Tiger, US Naval Research Laboratory

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

US Naval Research Laboratory

NRL space test program experiments ship to Japan for flight to the ISS

13:00, Space & Earth/Space ExplorationThe DoD Space Test Program STP-H4 payload complement, which includes three Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) experiments bound for the International Space Station, has been shipped to Japan for integration on the HTV-4 ... [Published PhysOrg.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: US Naval Research Laboratory, Payload, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

NASA

MIGHTI Slated for Launch on ICON Mission

A Naval Research Laboratory instrument designed to study the Earth’s thermosphere is part of a satellite mission that NASA has selected to move forward into development (Phase B), with launch expected in 2017. The NRL Space Science Division (SSD) developed ... [Published EarthSky - May 15 2013]

Entities: US Naval Research Laboratory, Ionosphere, Interferometer, NASA

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

This Liquid Hydrogen UAV Just Flew For Two Days Straight

In 2009, the Office of Naval Research?s super-endurance drone, the Ion Tiger, flew for a record 23 hours, 17 minutes ? the longest ever for a fuel cell-powered UAV. But late last week, the ONR demolished its own record with a 48-plus hour foray into the ... [Published Gizmodo Australia - May 15 2013]

Entities: UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Liquid Hydrogen, Ion Tiger, Fuel Cell, US Naval Research Laboratory

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 5 reports

US Navy

US Navy unveils long-endurance drone

The US Navy has unveiled a new fuel cell-powered unmanned aerial vehicle that has improved its own endurance record by flying in the air for just over 48 hours.The aircraft, named Ion Tiger and developed by researchers at the US Naval Research Laboratory, ... [Published Press tv - May 14 2013]

Entities: UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, US Navy, Ion Tiger, Federal Aviation Administration, Hydrogen Fuel

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 4 reports

Electrically Powered Ion Tiger Drone Set 48 hour Flight Record

Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory flew their fuel cell powered Ion Tiger UAV for 48 hours and 1 minute on April 16-18 by using liquid hydrogen fuel in a new, NRL-developed, cryogenic fuel storage tank and delivery system. This flight shatters ... [Published Defense Update - May 12 2013]

Entities: Ion Tiger, US Naval Research Laboratory, Hydrogen, Liquid Hydrogen

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 2 reports

US Federal Business Opportunity: Department of the Navy: Dual Chamber Thin Film Deposition System

Agency: Department of the NavyOffice: Office of Naval Research Location: Naval Research Laboratory/SupplyDate you need to respond by: 6-May-2013Solicitation Number: N00173-13-Q-0195 Naics code: 334413 Computer and Electronic Product ManufacturingDesc ... [Published ITbriefing - May 11 2013]

Entities: Department of the Navy, Commercial Items, Federal, US Naval Research Laboratory, Certification

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 6 reports

US Naval UAV Breaks Its Own Endurance Record

Fueled by liquid hydrogen (LH2), the Ion Tiger unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) completes a record flight time of 48 hours and 1 minute. The electric fuel cell propulsion system onboard the Ion Tiger has the low noise and signature of a battery-powered UAV, ... [Published Red Orbit - May 10 2013]

Entities: UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Liquid Hydrogen, Ion Tiger, US Naval Research Laboratory, QinetiQ Zephyr

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

US Navy lab developing higher power solar blanket

The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is developing a next-generation blanket based on a new application of more powerful solar cells that previously have been used only on satellites, the lab said ... [Published IHS Janes NSE - May 10 2013]

Entities: US Navy, US Naval Research Laboratory, Solar Cell

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 2 reports

Countering Nuclear and Radiological Threats Symposium

--The event will be held next week Wednesday and Thursday, May 15-16, 2013 at the Mason Inn on the campus of George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia.We are very pleased that Dr. Charles Ferguson, President of the Federation of American Scientists ... [Published Sacramento Bee - May 10 2013]

Entities: Nuclear, Threat, Charles Ferguson, Virginia National Guard

Quotes

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Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto, the Creator of Bitcoin? [Published Motherboard Magazine - May 22 2013]

"Shower heads sound ridiculous and specific, but I think it's a no-brainer," Sacks said in an interview. "You can get an equally fine shower with a lower flow, and a lower flow means less energy. This is something I felt I could have an impact on."

SEC Upholds Shareholder Vote on Shower Heads Over Climate Concerns [Published Kitsap Sun - May 16 2013]

"I am a conservative Republican and would very much like to be the people's voice in the State House of Representatives," Bower said. "I would like to hear from the District 95 residents; let me know your thoughts on the issues that concern you."

Four vying for District 95 seat [Published Sea Coast Echo - May 15 2013]

Lockheed Martin Narrowband Communications vice-president Iris Bombelyn said: "MUOS-2 will add on-orbit military satellite communication that is heavily in demand." The MUOS-1 satellite is providing legacy payload voice calls at full-capacity on-orbit and has also demonstrated mobile data and voice transmissions...

US Navy’s second MUOS satellite readies for launch in July [Published Naval Technology - May 14 2013]

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New Endurance Record Set for Small Electric UAV [Published Overclockers Club - May 15 2013]
NRL space test program experiments ship to Japa... [Published PhysOrg.com - May 15 2013]
Government Unmanned Air Vehicle Aloft 48 Hours ... [Published EarthTechling - May 15 2013]
MIGHTI Slated for Launch on ICON Mission [Published EarthSky - May 15 2013]
US Federal Business Opportunity: Department of ... [Published ITbriefing - May 15 2013]
Using analytics to identify voter fraud [Published DAWN Group - May 15 2013]
VIP GlobalNet Holds 'Countering Nuclear and Rad... [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]
This Liquid Hydrogen UAV Just Flew For Two Days... [Published Gizmodo Australia - May 15 2013]
Four vying for District 95 seat [Published Sea Coast Echo - May 15 2013]
Novel Adamantyl Cannabinoids as CB1 Receptor P... [Published Journal of Medicinal Chemistry - May 15 2013]
NRL's MIGHTI slated for launch on ICON mission [Published PhysOrg.com - May 14 2013]
This Liquid Hydrogen UAV Just Flew for Two Days... [Published Gizmodo - May 14 2013]
India commissions first MiG-29K/KUB shipborne f... [Published Naval Technology - May 14 2013]
US Navy’s second MUOS satellite readies for lau... [Published Naval Technology - May 14 2013]
HMS Queen Elizabeth’s construction nears comple... [Published Naval Technology - May 14 2013]
US Navy unveils long-endurance drone [Published Press tv - May 14 2013]
Engility Holdings' CEO Discusses Q1 2013 Result... [Published Seeking Alpha - May 14 2013]
US Navy tests surveillance drone [Published Press tv - May 13 2013]
Hydrogen-powered unmanned aerial drone sets end... [Published Individual.com - May 13 2013]
Ion Tiger sets new UAV endurance record [Published Gizmag - May 13 2013]
UK’s F-35 JSF 'cannot land vertically in warm c... [Published Naval Technology - May 13 2013]

Blogs

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Inhabitat's Week in Green: Sky City One, sub-ze... [Published Engadget - May 19 2013] Each week our friends at recap the week's most interesting green developments and clean tech news for us -- it's the Week in Green.Eyes in the design world turned to New York City this week as New York Design Week officially launched. We hit the floors ...
MIGHTI Slated for Launch on ICON Mission [Published EarthSky - May 15 2013] A Naval Research Laboratory instrument designed to study the Earth’s thermosphere is part of a satellite mission that NASA has selected to move forward into development (Phase B), with launch expected in 2017. The NRL Space Science Division (SSD) developed ...
Alt-week 5.11.13: drones, more drones and dual ... [Published Engadget - May 11 2013] Alt-week takes a look at the best science and alternative tech stories from the last seven days.There was a time when young, engineering minds were content with putting together radio controlled vehicles for leisurely amusement. Now, they're using their ...
NRL Shatters Endurance Record for Small Electri... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 11 2013] WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory flew their fuel cell powered Ion Tiger unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for 48 hours and 1 minute, April 16 to 18, by using liquid hydrogen (LH2) fuel in a new, NRL-developed, ...
US Naval UAV Breaks Its Own Endurance Record [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 11 2013] May 10, 2013 Fueled by liquid hydrogen (LH2), the Ion Tiger unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) completes a record flight time of 48 hours and 1 minute. The electric fuel cell propulsion system onboard the Ion Tiger has the low noise and signature of a ...

Press Releases

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NRL’s CT-Analyst Supports Presidential Inaugura... [Published Business Wire - Apr 18 2013]
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