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NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory lays off 550 workers

JPL is a research and development lab federally funded by NASA and managed by the California Institute of Technology. (NASA/JPL-Caltech) NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced Monday that it will ... Read More

Mars’ Frosted Kidney Beans and the Planet’s Tilting Climate Secrets

Springtime on Earth has lots of trickling as water ice gradually melts. But on Mars, everything happens with a bang,” said Serina Diniega of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. That “bang” is not just a ... Read More

NASA’s jet lab cuts 500 jobs—here’s what’s happening

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, recently announced a significant workforce reduction, laying off 550 employees on October 14, 2025. This marks a notable downsizing at ... Read More

NASA's prospective boss posts 2,000 words on X. It's damage control.

In a 2,000-word post on X, Isaacman said on Tuesday that his plan had been mischaracterized and distorted by reporters. He called the leak a political maneuver that risked undermining confidence in ... Read More

Astronomers Discover the Universe’s Largest Water Reservoir: 140 Trillion Times Earth’s Water!

A team of astronomers has discovered the largest and most distant water reservoir ever detected in the universe, surrounding a quasar more than 12 billion light-years away. The finding pushes the ... Read More

Astronomers Spot The Closest Ever Identified Exoplanet In A Habitable Zone, And It’s In Our Nearest Star System

The post Astronomers Spot The Closest Ever Identified Exoplanet In A Habitable Zone, And It’s In Our Nearest Star System first on TwistedSifter. When compared to our own solar system, our nearest star ... Read More

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to lay off about 550 workers

FILE PHOTO: The NASA logo hangs in the Mission Operations Control Center at Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Virginia, U.S., October 26, 2022. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo (Reuters) ... Read More

NASA's renowned Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California lays off 550 employees

NASA's famed Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, laid off more than 500 employees on Tuesday, Oct. 14. The job cuts come as part of the institution's efforts to "best position JPL going ... Read More

NASA lays off 550 employees at Jet Propulsion Laboratory

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California is a research and development lab federally ... Read More

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to lay off about 550 workers

(Reuters) -NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory said on Monday it will cut nearly 550 jobs as part of a restructuring, not related to the current U.S. government shutdown. JPL is NASA's only federally ... Read More

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory lays off 550 workers

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory announced Monday that it will cut around 550 jobs — around 10% of its staff. In a statement posted online, the lab’s director, Dave Gallagher, said the layoffs are ... Read More