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Visitors of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Hangar speak to members of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center about careers in STEM during the Kirtland Air Fiesta at Kirtland Air Force Base, May 31. The STEM Hangar was organized during the air show to allow visitors to speak with real engineers, scientist and educators about all the opportunities the Air Force and civilian sector offer in STEM career fields. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jennifer Knope)
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AFRL, CNM Ingenuity shift innovation to next level at Hyperdrive Space Summit

AFRL, CNM Ingenuity shift innovation to next level at Hyperdrive Space Summit
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AFRL Innovation Awards recognize excellence in tech transfer

Quentin Dierks, Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, Space Vehicles Directorate chief engineer, presents Dr. Wellesley Pereira, Space Vehicles Directorate senior scientist and mission lead, with a 2022 Innovation Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer at AFRL’s Innovation Awards ceremony in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Oct. 20, 2022. AFRL established these awards to recognize and inspire the laboratory’s inventors and collaborators who develop technologies in support of the nation’s defense and whose research promotes the transfer of technology to partners, academia and the private sector. (U.S. Air Force photo/Jeanne Dailey)
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Mission to Mars 2019

Student inflate habitats during the 2019 Mission to Mars at the Albuquerque Convention Center May 10, 2019. The Air Force Research Laboratory New Mexico’s STEM Outreach branch put on the mission, with more than 1,300 fifth-grade students from schools across the Albuquerque area and New Mexico taking part in the massive science and engineering experiment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jim Fisher)
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AFRL Scientists Win Prestigious STEM Awards

Dr. Brian Kasch, Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate research physicist, won the 2019 John L. McLucas Basic Research Award for his work in advancing precision sensors based on atomic physics. His work serves to ensure that these sensitive devices can survive field operations. (U.S. Air Force photo courtesy of AFRL)
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AFRL Scientists Win Prestigious STEM Awards

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gordon Lott, Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate quantum sensing and timing program manager, won the 2019 Air Force Research and Development Award for his work on bringing new space-ready clock (or timing) technologies to the Department of Defense’s position, navigation, and timing (PNT) infrastructure. (U.S. Air Force photo courtesy of AFRL)
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The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds at the Kirtland Air and Space Fiesta May 18, 2019, here. The Air Show featured a series of aeronautical and ground-based performances, and a STEM and space exhibition. The Fiesta was capped off by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. Early estimates put the crowd at more than 35,000. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Austin J. Prisbrey)
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Future Airmen take the oath of enlistment at the Kirtland Air and Space Fiesta May 18, 2019, here. The Air Show featured a series of aeronautical and ground-based performances, and a STEM and space exhibition. The Fiesta was capped off by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. Early estimates put the crowd at more than 35,000. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Austin J. Prisbrey)
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Mission to Mars 2019

Student inflate habitats during the 2019 Mission to Mars at the Albuquerque Convention Center May 10. The Air Force Research Laboratory New Mexico’s STEM Outreach branch put on the mission, with more than 1,300 fifth-grade students from schools across the Albuquerque area and New Mexico taking part in the massive science and engineering experiment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jim Fisher)
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Mission to Mars 2019

Tamara Torres and her students from Osuna Elementary inflate their habitat during the 2019 Mission to Mars at the Albuquerque Convention Center May 10. The Air Force Research Laboratory New Mexico’s STEM Outreach branch put on the mission, with more than 1,300 fifth-grade students from schools across the Albuquerque area and New Mexico taking part in the massive science and engineering experiment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jim Fisher)
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Mission to Mars 2019

Zak Wilson, a mechanical engineer with Sandia National Laboratories, conducts experiments with air pressure for students during the 2019 Mission to Mars at the Albuquerque Convention Center May 10. The Air Force Research Laboratory New Mexico’s STEM Outreach branch put on the mission, with more than 1,300 fifth-grade students from schools across the Albuquerque area and New Mexico taking part in the massive science and engineering experiment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jim Fisher)
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National junior Science and Humanities Symposium

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Britany Hsu, Taos Academy Charter School, explains her poster presentation at the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium here April 25. Hsu's presentation, "Plant Based Reduction of Amyloid Plaque Formation to Reduce Amyloidosis" detailed her research on using capsaicin as a potential treatment for Alzheimer's. The JSHS is an annual competition hosted by the Air Force, Army and Navy with more than 230 students from 47 regional competitions presenting research projects across STEM fields ranging from medicine to technology to agriculture. More than $190,000 in scholarships were awarded. The Air Force hosted this year's competition with support from Team Kirtland and the research and development sector in Albuquerque. (U.S. Air Force photo by Jim Fisher)
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AFRL participates in S.T.E.A.M. event in ABQ

Lauren Britton, New Mexico Tech, talks to Albuquerque Public Schools students about AFRL during the Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math Discovery Festival in Albuquerque, N.M., Nov. 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. J.D. Strong II)
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AFRL participates in S.T.E.A.M. event in ABQ

2nd Lt. J.D. Vera Cruz, Air Force Research Laboratory aerospace engineer and 1st Lt. Brennan Taylor, Air Force Research Laboratory Research and Development program manager, adjusts a laser display at the Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math Discovery Festival in Albuquerque, N.M., Nov. 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. J.D. Strong II)
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AFRL participates in S.T.E.A.M. event in ABQ

1st Lt. Brennan Taylor, Air Force Research Laboratory New Mexico Research and Development program manager, adjusts a laser display at the Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math Discovery Festival in Albuquerque, N.M., Nov. 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. J.D. Strong II)
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AFRL participates in S.T.E.A.M. event in ABQ

2nd Lt. Sarah Sanetti, Air Force Research Laboratory Department of Energy Laser Division laser system physicist, looks on as an Albuquerque Public Schools student looks at a laser display at the Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math Discovery Festival in Albuquerque, N.M., Nov. 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. J.D. Strong II)
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AFRL participates in S.T.E.A.M. event in ABQ

2nd Lt. J.D. Vera Cruz, Air Force Research Laboratory aerospace engineer and 1st Lt. Brennan Taylor, AFRL Research and Development program manager, showcase AFRL laser capabilities to Albuquerque Public Schools students at the Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math Discovery Festival in Albuquerque, N.M., Nov. 9. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. J.D. Strong II)
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Maui plays important role in nation's defense

The Air Force Research Laboratory’s 3.6-meter telescope named the Advanced Electro-Optical System or AEOS. AEOS and several smallerAFRL telescopes on Haleakalā support the nation’s space situational awareness program.
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Maui plays important role in nation's defense

The Air Force Maui Optical and Supercomputing site STEM Outreach visit to the Maui Waena School. The photo shows the students in front to the AFRL portable, digital planetarium. The students received a tour of the night sky with a focus on stellar navigation techniques used by the Polynesian canoe Hōkūleʻa in its voyage home to Hawai'i.
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