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Aug 22, 2022
Johns Hopkins APL’s Egan Named Lab’s First Full-Time Sustainability Manager
Elizabeth Egan became the Lab’s first full-time sustainability manager in June. She’ll play a critical role in implementing the Johns Hopkins Sustainability Plan at APL, while setting a path for long-term stewardship and compliance on campus.
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Aug 12, 2022
Johns Hopkins APL Recognized With Handshake Early Talent Award
APL has been named a 2022 recipient of Handshake’s Early Talent Awards, an honor that recognizes the Lab as one on a short list of employers for best-in-class talent engagement.
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Aug 12, 2022
Parker Solar Probe Thriving Four Years After Launch
Four years after launch, Parker Solar Probe is operating exceptionally well, despite flying through some of the most extreme environments in the solar system, and is sending back more than twice the planned amount of science data.
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Aug 10, 2022
Ukraine Crisis Latest Activation for Johns Hopkins APL’s Disaster Response Corps
Through the Disaster Response Corps, APL is bringing its world-class expertise in data analytics, remote sensing, systems engineering and other relevant disciplines to monitor damaged medical infrastructure in Ukraine.
Press Release
Aug 3, 2022
Johns Hopkins APL Secures Spot on Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators List
For the fourth year in a row, Fast Company featured APL on its Best Workplaces for Innovators list.
Press Release
Jul 28, 2022
Parker Solar Probe Mission Earns International Academy of Astronautics Laurels Team Award
The International Academy of Astronautics presented its 2021 Laurels for Team Achievement Award to leaders of NASA's Parker Solar Probe mission, recognizing the team's efforts to create and operate humanity's first mission to "touch the Sun."
Press Release
Jul 25, 2022
Johns Hopkins APL Honored for Support of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
US Black Engineer Magazine has recognized APL for its support of engineering schools at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, particularly efforts to strengthen education-to-employment pipelines for students in STEM fields.
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Jul 18, 2022
The Human Touch: Johns Hopkins APL Engineers Develop Tech Usability Standards
A new technology’s value depends on whether people can actually use it. APL engineers played key roles in developing a Human Readiness Level scale, designed to indicate a system’s readiness for use by humans.
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Jul 18, 2022
Johns Hopkins APL Europa Clipper Team Marks a Month of Major Milestones
In June, the APL Europa Clipper team delivered two science instruments and a radiation sensor to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, marking the Lab’s latest significant contributions to NASA’s historic mission to explore Jupiter’s icy moon Europa.
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Jul 15, 2022
Johns Hopkins APL Assembles First Global Map of Lunar Hydrogen
APL scientists have compiled the first complete map of hydrogen abundances on the Moon’s surface. The map identifies two types of lunar materials containing enhanced hydrogen and confirms that water played a role in the Moon’s formation.