# Basic Research for the Future Air and Space Force by Air Force Office of Scientific Research > The Air Force Office of Scientific Research states the path from high-risk inquiry to national capability: “AFOSR's mission is to discover, shape, champion, and transition high risk basic research to profoundly impact the future Air and Space Force.” > > **— Air Force Office of Scientific Research**, *About AFOSR* ## Sources and Context - **Direct official source:** [Air Force Office of Scientific Research](https://www.afrl.af.mil/AFOSR) — *About AFOSR*. - **Series source and editorial context:** [[american/American Ethos - Simple Reminders by the Institutions of American Science and Defense|American Ethos — Institutions of American Science and Defense]] — “Basic Research for the Future Air and Space Force.” - **Editorial construction:** The poster uses a source-supported editorial frame outside the inner quotation marks to identify the institution, action, or governing context. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/American|American Collection]] - **Series source:** [[american/American Ethos - Simple Reminders by the Institutions of American Science and Defense|American Ethos — Institutions of American Science and Defense]] - **Article:** [[articles/How Austin Became a Different Kind of Defense Tech Epicenter|How Austin Became a Different Kind of Defense Tech Epicenter]] - **Article:** [[articles/Cognitive-Cyber Warfare Measures and Countermeasures|Cognitive-Cyber Warfare Measures and Countermeasures]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/American Defense Technology|American Defense Technology]] ## Share on Social Media ``` The Air Force Office of Scientific Research states the path from high-risk inquiry to national capability: “AFOSR's mission is to discover, shape, champion, and transition high risk basic research to profoundly impact the future Air and Space Force.” — Air Force Office of Scientific Research, About AFOSR https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-afosr-basic-research-future-air-space ```