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Ready to Roman: Caltech Teams Celebrate Telescope Launch, Look Ahead to Future

After over a decade of development with mission partners, Caltech, IPAC, and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) are excited to support and pursue new areas of research and discovery following Sunday's launch of NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope.

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Aug 30 • 8:00 AM EDT • Science • caltech.edu
NASA Engineers Help Prolong Voyager 2’s Science Mission

Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have successfully freed up power on Voyager 2, extending how long the spacecraft can continue to do

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Aug 4 • 6:45 PM EDT • Science • science.nasa.gov
NASA Scientists Take to Air and Space to Study Arctic Sea Ice

This month, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California are testing a spacecraft sensor that will help measure how quickly Arctic sea

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Jul 9 • 11:42 AM EDT • Science • nasa.gov
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Initiates Largest Change In 70 Years, Solicits Bids To Replace Caltech As Its Manager

A booming industry is proving that private enterprise can make serious strides in space, and JPL is looking to find cheaper ways to do what it's always done.

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May 26 • 2:25 PM EDT • Technology • jalopnik.com
JPL's management contract is suddenly up for grabs for the first time since the 1930s, and NASA's own language shows why this is more than a routine procurement fight

For the first time since the Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s origins in the 1930s, Caltech’s hold on one of the most important institutions in American robotic space exploration is no longer automatic. NASA has announced that it will compete the next contract for managing and operating JPL, the federally funded research and development center in Southern […]

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May 23 • 3:46 AM EDT • Technology • spacedaily.com
NASA fires up powerful lithium-fed thruster for trips to Mars

A technology that could propel crewed missions to Mars and robotic spacecraft throughout the solar system was recently put to the test at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. On Feb. ...

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Apr 28 • 4:00 PM EDT • Technology • phys.org
Renowned physicist alarmed by 'unheard of' number of scientists dying or vanishing now on White House's radar

Multiple scientists linked to UFO research, nuclear labs and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have mysteriously vanished or died in recent years.

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Apr 17 • 6:37 PM EDT • Science • foxnews.com
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4818-4824: Thinking Out of the Boxwork

Written by Ashley Stroupe, Operations Systems Engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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Mar 3 • 1:40 PM EST • Science • science.nasa.gov
Technology Originally Developed for Space Missions Now Integral to Everyday Life

Groundbreaking “camera-on-a-chip” technology that was originally developed at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for use in space missions is currently employed in billions of devices like cell phones that are used daily by people worldwide.

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Feb 24 • 9:29 AM EST • Science • science.nasa.gov