Armstrong Laboratory was a research and development organization operated by the
United States Air Force
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the Aerial warfare, air military branch, service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Originally created on 1 August 1907, as a part ...
Materiel Command.
In 1997, the Laboratory was merged into the
Air Force Research Laboratory
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is a scientific research organization operated by the United States Air Force Materiel Command dedicated to leading the discovery, development, and integration of aerospace warfighting technologies, pl ...
.
The Laboratory was named after Gen
Harry G. Armstrong, known as "the father of space medicine."
See also
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Virtual fixture
A virtual fixture is an overlay of augmented sensory information upon a user's perception of a real environment in order to improve human performance in both direct and remotely manipulated tasks. Developed in the early 1990s by Louis Rosenberg ...
, augmented reality system developed at Armstrong Laboratory
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