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  2. Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) in La Cañada Flintridge, California, Crescenta Valley, United States. [1] Founded in 1936 by California Institute of Technology (Caltech) researchers, the laboratory is now owned and sponsored by NASA and administered and managed by Caltech. [2] [3]

  3. List of United States military schools and academies

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    Students at these academies are organized as cadets, and graduate with appropriate licenses from the U.S. Coast Guard and/or the U.S. Merchant Marine.While not immediately offered a commission as an officer within a service, cadets do have the opportunity to participate in commissioning programs like the Strategic Sealift Officer Program (Navy) and Maritime Academy Graduate (Coast Guard).

  4. Louisiana State Seminary of Learning & Military Academy

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    They are still currently on display in front of LSU's Military Science/Aerospace Studies Building. [2] On October 15, 1869, the college's building was lost in a fire. On November 1, 1869, classes were resumed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. In March 1870 the school's name was changed to Louisiana State University (l'Universite' de l'Etat de la ...

  5. Applied Physics Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    It won the contract to build NEAR for one third the price that Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), NASA's traditional supplier, estimated. APL's bid caused NASA to create the Discovery Program to solicit competing proposals for other missions. In 2019, the APL-proposed Dragonfly mission was selected as the fourth NASA New Frontiers mission.

  6. List of defunct military academies in the United States

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    Los Ceritos Military Academy (CA) Louisiana Military Academy (LA) Louisiana State Seminary of Learning & Military Academy (LA) Louisville Military Academy (KY) Lovejoy Military Academy (NC) Lowery-Phillips School (TX) Lukin Military Academy (TX) Lynnland Military Institute (KY)

  7. What Louisiana college ranked top 10 in the nation for being ...

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    The Veterans Resource Center at Bossier Parish Community College opened in 2018 and was created in partnership with Louisiana Tech University to provide military and veteran students a central ...

  8. Space Flight Operations Facility - Wikipedia

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    In July 1961, NASA started the construction of the permanent facility, Space Flight Operations Facility (SFOF). The facility was completed in October 1963 dedicated on May 14, 1964. In the initial setup of the SFOF, there were 31 consoles, 100 closed-circuit television cameras, and more than 200 television displays to support Ranger 6 to Ranger ...

  9. Over 200 NASA JPL, Caltech employees lose homes from Los ...

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    NASA JPL confirmed that while its facilities did not suffer damage from the Eaton Fire, nearly 280 JPL/Caltech employees, faculty and students lost their homes. At least 1,000 others were ...