APL has been awarded one of three new NASA science investigations designed to strengthen humanity’s understanding and ...
When NASA’s Dragonfly begins full rotorcraft integration and testing in early 2026, the mission team will tap into a trove of ...
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft flew by asteroid Dinkinesh and made a surprising discovery, a close binary! Preliminary statistics show that Dinkinesh is ~0.5 miles (790 m) wide and the binary asteroid is 0.15 ...
The first flight mission for planetary defense, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) seeks to validate a method to ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Naval Research Lab NASA's Parker Solar Probe is no stranger to ...
On the count of three, engineers in the Johns Hopkins University control room erupt in cheers. It’s early fall 2022, and amid rows of computer monitors and a dozen television screens, the team ...
People have played the cult video game DOOM on anything with a microchip, it seems, from fridge displays to pregnancy test ...
In its latest update, NASA reports that Dragonfly, a nuclear-powered rotorcraft designed to explore Saturn’s moon Titan, has successfully completed a series of critical development tests. These recent ...
To lead the DART project, NASA selected APL, which had previously developed targeting algorithms for the U.S. Navy’s air defenses and also oversaw NASA’s first mission land on an asteroid. They’d work ...