AFRL celebrates launch of small-sat Ascent to GEO space

An AFRL technician working on the Ascent spacecraft in the Space Vehicles Directorate’s small satellite laboratory. AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY is the Air Force's only organization wholly dedicated to leading the discovery, development and integration of warfighting technologies in air, space and cyber for the U.S. Air and Space Forces. AFRL leverages a diverse science and technology portfolio that ranges from fundamental and advanced research to advanced technology development.

PHOTO BY: Capt. Sunderlin Jackson

VIRIN: 200813-F-F3963-1055.JPG

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CAMERA

Canon EOS REBEL T4i

LENS

EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II

APERTURE

45/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/50

ISO

200

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