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100,000 images in, Mars is still full of surprises

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been flying our the red planet for the last 20 years, beaming back images of its surface captured by its High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE ... Read More

Inside the world's most incredible space missions

Unlock the captivating history of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) from its 1930s inception to future missions. Explore groundbreaking space endeavors, innovation, and upcoming projects shaping ... Read More

California's Jet Propulsion Laboratory braces for layoffs as federal budget battle drags on

Employees at California's Jet Propulsion Laboratory are bracing for layoffs as the U.S. government heads into its second week of a shutdown linked to a stalled budget agreement. The storied research ... Read More

NASA’s new rover operations center will revolutionize Moon and Mars missions

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) recently unveiled its new Rover Operations Center (ROC), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing exploration of the Moon and Mars. This center, designed ... Read More

Building the future, one rover at a time: Inside NASA's rover operations center

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory introduces the Rover Operations Center (ROC), a new hub designed to support current and future missions on the Moon and Mars. Built on decades of pioneering rover ... Read More

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory in LA County to lay off hundreds

Julie Sharp is a digital producer at CBS Los Angeles. She is a South Bay native and majored in print journalism at Cal State University Long Beach. Julie previously reported for the Beach Reporter, ... 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

Curiosity rover makes stunning Mars discovery before holiday break

In a recent update from the Mars Science Laboratory, Curiosity’s activities during Sols 4731-4742 have marked a significant step in the rover’s ongoing exploration of Mars. The team at NASA’s Jet ... Read More

NASA unit JPL to lay off about 550 workers, citing restructure

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory unit of NASA this week will lay off about 550 employees — more than 10% of JPL's workforce — as part of a restructuring. The job cuts "are not related to the current ... Read More

NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab Is Laying Off Over 500 Employees - Here's Why

In a brief statement, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory's (JPL) Director Dave Gallagher announced that the organization is letting go of around 550 employees at its La Cañada Flintridge facility in ... Read More

JPL has 3rd round of layoffs, lets go of about 550 employees

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena laid off about 550 employees, or 11% of its total staff, on Tuesday. The layoff spanned technical, business and support areas. This is the third round of ... Read More

NASA technology hiding in plain sight

What does taking a selfie and going into space have in common? More than you might think. It turns out the camera in your cellphone made its way to you via space technology developed at NASA’s Jet ... Read More