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Mission Focus

Multi-Domain Defense

Delivering advanced multi-domain solutions that protect national security.

Science & Space Exploration

Applying engineering solutions to ongoing science and space challenges.

Presenters from Space Dynamics Laboratory

New UARC Sponsor

The Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration is our new University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) sponsor. We’re proud to continue our close partnership with the Department of Defense, delivering trusted research and technologies that secure our nation’s interests.

Capabilities

Sensors &
Instruments

Autonomous
Systems

Technology Highlights

Two satellites performing a rendezvous, proximity operations, and docking maneuver.

Rendezvous, Proximity Operations & Docking

Close up of a thermal strap.

Thermal Straps & Technologies

A thermal vacuum chamber.

Calibration & Characterization

Close-up of a person working on circuit board.

Modernization & Reengineering

Hardware and staff inside a cleanroom.

Mission Assurance

Person in dark room working on computer

Security Lockers

Program Security

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Who We Are

A US Space Force-sponsored University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) that provides mission engineering solutions.

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News & Stories

The Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration Becomes Space Dynamics Laboratory’s DoD UARC Sponsor

People with Purpose

Connection and Culture Is Alive and Well at SDL!

Meet Sharon Hensley, Senior HR Specialist

Serving Across All Domains

Space Dynamics Laboratory Recognizes Graduating Student Employees