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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]
NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted. While most images produced by NASA (unless noted otherwise) are in the public domain works produced by NASA contractors are not automatically in the public domain. According to JPL Website, "the Jet Propulsion Lab is a NASA field center managed by the California Institute of Technology.
Jack Norval James (November 22, 1920 – August 7, 2001) was a US rocket engineer who worked for over 35 years at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, USA. His work as a Project Manager for NASA's Mariner program in the 1960s included the first planetary flyby (of Venus) and first photographs by a space probe of Mars.
The station is one of three [5] satellite communication stations in the NASA Space Communications and Navigation (SCaN) program’s Deep Space Network (DSN), whose mission is to provide the vital two-way communications link that tracks and controls interplanetary spacecraft and receives the images and scientific information they collect.
ALTADENA, Calif. - Infrared images from Nasa flights over the Eaton Fire near Altadena, California show how close the fire came to hundreds of more structures, including NASA's Jet Propulsion ...
Scientists now have a clearer picture of Camp Century, an abandoned U.S. military base long hidden under the ice in Greenland, thanks to a NASA research team's good luck.
JPL and the Space Age was created in 2022 [2] to inform users about JPLs contributions and missions. JPL and the Space Age started airing on NASA TV and JPLs website. The first episode released for the franchise was The American Rocketeer, releasing in January of 2022. [3] The series later migrated to NASA+ in November 2023. [4]
NASA scientists found Camp Century, an abandoned Cold War military base, during a flight to map the Greenland Ice Sheet. ... a cryospheric scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL ...