Press Release
Sep 20, 2021
Hilliard, Trexler Earn Recognition From Society of Women Engineers
Two engineers at Johns Hopkins APL have been honored by the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) for their significant technical and outreach contributions.
Press Release
Sep 17, 2021
Johns Hopkins APL Scientists Contribute Award-Winning Breakthrough to AI-Driven Climate Initiative
APL scientists have made significant progress toward creating the first worldwide, near-real-time inventory of road transportation emissions, contributing a major piece to a larger effort to monitor greenhouse gas emissions on a global scale, known as Climate TRACE.
Press Release
Sep 15, 2021
NOAA Selects Johns Hopkins APL’s George Ho for Space Weather Advisory Group
George Ho, a space and planetary physicist at APL, was tapped by NOAA to serve on its new Space Weather Advisory Group. The board will counsel the federal government on mitigating and responding to the deleterious effects of space weather on the nation’s space assets and humanity.
Press Release
Sep 10, 2021
Johns Hopkins APL Opens Field Office in Bustling Aerospace Hub
Located in the state with the nation's second-largest aerospace industry, APL's newest field office in Colorado Springs, Colorado, opened its doors this summer. The office lies near Schriever Air Force Base and Peterson Air Force Base and is co-located with other government, industry and academic organizations.
News
Sep 7, 2021
Johns Hopkins APL Team Gives Marine Aviators a Glimpse of the Future
A cadre of senior Marine Corps aviation leaders left APL impressed after an eye-opening overview from the Tactical Advancements for the Next Generation (TANG) team's USMC Future Vertical Lift (FVL) Cockpit Experience project.
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Sep 2, 2021
Psyche’s Gamma Ray and Neutron Detection Instrument Arrives in California for Spacecraft Installation
After five years of developing and testing a complex gamma-ray and neutron detection instrument for NASA's Psyche mission, the world's first mission to study a potentially metal-rich asteroid, the APL Psyche team can finally take a breather. The instrument safely arrived at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California on Aug. 2.
Press Release
Sep 2, 2021
Aspiring Biologist Awarded Johns Hopkins APL’s Kershner Scholarship
Charlotte Ravel, who studied Saturn's organic moon Titan while participating in APL's ASPIRE internship program, was recently selected as the 2021 Kershner scholarship recipient.
News
Aug 31, 2021
Submarine Technology Symposium Returns to Johns Hopkins APL
Sponsored by the Naval Submarine League and organized by APL, the 2021 Submarine Technology Symposium allowed military, industry and Laboratory leaders to once again gather — in person — to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the submarine force.
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Aug 31, 2021
The Van Allen Probes Transformed Everything We Know About Earth’s Radiation Belts. What’s Next?
Nine years after NASA’s Van Allen Probes launched into space to study the radiation environment around Earth, APL gathered scientists and satellite operators from around the world to discuss the future of space weather research, including ways to protect astronauts and satellites. Here are their four big takeaways.
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Aug 24, 2021
First Doctorate of Engineering Class Includes Four Johns Hopkins APL Grads
Four APL staff members recently graduated from the Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering's new doctor of engineering program. The graduation of the first cohort of Lab staff members was an important milestone for continuing education at APL.