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FILTER RESULTS ►Naval Research Laboratory Flies Their Hydrogen-Powered Ion Tiger UAV for Over 48 Hours
A team from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have broken their own record after flying their hydrogen fuel cell powered-Ion Tiger UAV for an astonishing 48 hours and 1 minute last month. The UAV, which used liquid hydrogen fuel in its new, NRL-developed,
Ion Tiger sets new UAV endurance record
Back in 2009, the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) set an endurance record for electric unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) when its fuel cell-powered Ion Tiger aircraft managed to stay aloft for 26 hours and 1 minute. Now, NRL has announced...Show More Summary
This drone flies for 48 hours straight
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) recently managed to fly a fuel-cell powered Ion Tiger UAV for 48 hours and 1 minute using liquid hydrogen fuel in a new, NRL-developed, cryogenic fuel storage tank and delivery system. read m...
NRL shatters endurance record for small electric UAV
WASHINGTON--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, cryogenic fuel storage tank and delivery system. Show More Summary
Navy develops high impact, high integrity polymer for air, sea, and domestic applications
WASHINGTON--U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Chemistry Division scientists have developed a second generation, cost-effective polyetheretherketone (PEEK)-like phthalonitrile-resin demonstrating superior high temperature and flammability properties for use in numerous marine, aerospace and domestic applications. read more
NRL Nike Laser focuses on nuclear fusion
WASHINGTON--Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory have successfully demonstrated pulse tailoring, producing a time varying focal spot size known as 'focal zooming' on the world's largest operating krypton fluoride (KrF) gas laser. read more
NRL scientists produce densest artificial ionospheric plasma clouds using HAARP
WASHINGTON-–U.S. Naval Research Laboratory research physicists and engineers from the Plasma Physics Division, working at the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) transmitter facility, Gakona, Alaska, successfully produced a sustained high density plasma cloud in Earth's upper atmosphere. read more
Radio telescope, GPS use ionosphere to detect nuclear tests
WASHINGTON--U.S. Naval Research Laboratory radio astronomer, Joseph Helmboldt, Ph.D., and researchers at Ohio State University Department of Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering analyzed radio telescope interferometry and Global...Show More Summary
Triple-Junction Solar Cell Being Developed By US Navy Is To Break Through The 50% Conversion Efficiency Barrier
Solar cells with a more than 50% conversion efficiency may be a reality in the near future, thanks to new research from the US Naval Research Laboratory’s Electronics Technology and Science Division. The solution to the old efficiency...Show More Summary
NRL designs multi-junction solar cell to break efficiency barrier
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Naval Research Laboratory scientists in the Electronics Technology and Science Division, in collaboration with the Imperial College London and MicroLink Devices, Inc., Niles, Ill., have proposed a novel triple-junction...Show More Summary
Navy researchers look to rotating detonation engines to power the future
At the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, scientists are studying the complex physics of rotating detonation engines which offer the potential for high dollar savings by way of reduced fuel consumption in gas-turbine engines.
Navy researchers look to rotating detonation engines to power the future
WASHINGTON--With its strong dependence on gas-turbine engines for propulsion, the U.S. Navy is always looking for ways to improve the fuel consumption of these engines. At the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), scientists are studyingShow More Summary
Department of Defense Prepares for Hurricane Sandy
A GOES-13 infrared satellite image of Hurricane Sandy provided by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Monterey, Calif., shows the storm at approximately 3:00 a.m. EST in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo) Already on Saturday the Department of defense started taking steps to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and State authorities [...]
2 years for former Fairfax official John Kershenstein in molestation case
A former Fairfax County official and physicist for the Naval Research Laboratory was setenced to two years in prison Friday for molesting a young girl in the 1980s. John C. Kershenstein, 71, of Fairfax Station, was convicted of one count of aggravated sexual battery in July. Show More Summary
The U.S. Navy Is Trying To Turn Seawater Into Jet Fuel [Boatlopnik]
Modern day alchemists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory are figuring out how to use chemistry to turn seawater into jet fuel. By pulling carbon dioxide from seawater and using it to produce hydrogen, they hope someday to shift the Navy's fuel demands from foreign oil to alternative sources. More »
Sea Water Will Soon Fuel US Navy Jets
New data from the Naval Research Laboratory finds that sea water could be a viable source of fuel for military planes.
U.S. Navy looking at obtaining fuel from seawater
Tell someone that you’ve invented a car that runs on water and they're liable to report you for fraud. That hasn’t stopped scientists and engineers at the U.S.. Naval Research Laboratory (NSL) who want to run warships on seawater - or at least, to turn seawater into jet fuel. Show More Summary
Scientists Strive to Make Fuel from Seawater
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is developing the chemistry for producing jet fuel from renewable resources. Refueling U.S. Navy vessels, at sea and underway,
Fueling the fleet, U.S. Navy looks to the seas
Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory are developing a process to extract carbon dioxide and produce hydrogen gas from seawater, subsequently converting the gases into jet fuel by a gas-to-liquids process.
NRL demonstrates high durability of nanotube transistors to the harsh space environment
WASHINGTON--U.S. Naval Research Laboratory electronics science and technology engineers demonstrate the ability of single walled carbon nanotube transistors (SWCNTs) to survive the harsh space environment, investigating the effects of...Show More Summary
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