AFRL Partners with Virgin Galactic to Gather Space Weather Data

AFRL Partners with Virgin Galactic to Gather Space Weather Data

Space tourism company Virgin Galactic announced a new partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory’s space warfare directorate to collect and share space weather data from the company’s suborbital spacecraft, due for its first commercial flight next year. The post AFRL Partners with Virgin Galactic to Gather Data on Space Weather Data appeared first on Air & Space Forces Magazine.

Virgin Galactic Spaceships to Probe Earth’s “Ignorosphere”

The suborbital Virgin Galactic’s next generation spaceship is on tap to evaluate sensor systems to collect space weather data during flights. Under a new Cooperative Research and Development Agreement, Virgin Galactic has joined research interests with the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Space Warfare Directorate at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. Under the 24-month […]

Virgin Galactic Signs 24-Month Air Force Space Weather Agreement

The research agreement is with the Space Warfare Directorate at Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico.

Virgin Galactic and the Air Force Research Laboratory Enter Agreement to Advance Space Weather Science

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