NRL Space Science Division

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The NRL Space Science Division is a research unit of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory that conducts scientific and technological studies related to space environments, phenomena, and systems in support of national defense and space operations.


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instanceOf research division
space science organization
affiliation United States Department of Defense
United States Department of the Navy
country United States
employer astrophysicists
engineers
space scientists
technologists
fieldOfWork astrophysics
heliophysics
ionospheric physics
planetary science
remote sensing
solar physics
space environment modeling
space science
space systems engineering
space weather
space-based instrumentation
upper atmosphere research
focusesOn scientific and technological studies related to space environments
space phenomena
space systems
fundedBy United States Department of Defense
United States Navy
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
languageOfWork English
locatedInFacility U.S. Naval Research Laboratory main campus
location Washington, D.C.
mission conduct basic and applied research in space science for national defense
develop space-based technologies and sensors
improve understanding of the space environment and its impact on systems
support U.S. Navy and Department of Defense space operations
operatedBy United States Navy
parentOrganization U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
partOf U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
primaryBeneficiary United States Department of Defense space operations
United States Navy
researchFocus calibration of space instruments
extreme ultraviolet and X-ray astronomy
radiation belt dynamics
radio astronomy from space
solar-terrestrial interactions
space environment effects on military systems
space situational awareness
space-based imaging systems
sector government research

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Naval Research Laboratory
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