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NASA Launches IMAP Mission to Study the Heliosphere and Better Understand Space Weather

NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) lifted off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the agency’s ...
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NASA’s IMAP Mission Passes Major Prelaunch Milestone

NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) completed its Flight Readiness Review on Sept. 18, which certifies ...
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An Accelerated Paradigm for Developing Mission-Critical Materials

Scientists and engineers at Johns Hopkins APL are applying artificial intelligence and robotics to dramatically accelerate ...
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Thompson Named Mission Area Executive for National Security Analysis at Johns Hopkins APL

Angela Thompson has been appointed National Security Analysis mission area executive at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland. Thompson joined the Laboratory in 2007 ...
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Quantum Technologies

APL has been at the forefront of quantum science and engineering for decades. The Low Temperature Quantum Device Laboratory’s capabilities are used to control and characterize novel quantum protocols ...
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Vol. 37, No. 4 (2025)

Odor detection canines play a key role in ensuring our nation’s security. For more than 15 years, the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) has supported research on and ...
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Johns Hopkins APL Named a Best Workplace for Innovators for Seventh Straight Year

For the seventh consecutive year, APL has been named one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators, recognizing the ...