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NASA’s Perseverance Offers Clues to Protect Crews from Mars Dust

This 360-degree panorama from NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover shows Neretva Vallis, the dusty, long-dried river channel that ...
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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 ...
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NASA?s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Selects Karman Space & Defense To Develop Parachute Deployment System For NASA JPL?s SkyFall Mars Mission

Karman Space & Defense was selected by NASA?s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to design and develop the parachute deployment system, referred to as a mortar, for NASA?s SkyFall mission to Mars. The ...
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NASA’s Curiosity rover reveals a spectacular new view of Mars with a mystery on the horizon

NASA’s Curiosity rover has revealed a spectacular new view of mysterious, wind-carved cliffs on Mars that may hold evidence ...
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Shakeup at JPL? Control over iconic NASA center could change for 1st time in nearly 100 years

NASA plans to open up competition for control over the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), which has historically been operated by the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). This move is part of ...
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NASA Study Refines Projections for Thwaites Glacier

Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier pictured in 2014. A new study using a computer model developed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion ...
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Last lunar lander standing: Griffin-1 completes rigorous JPL test campaign

Griffin-1 lunar lander has completed NASA JPL's most demanding environmental test campaign on a spacecraft its size -- vibration, acoustic, thermal vacuum, and EMI -- ahead of a Falcon Heavy launch to ...

This JPL satellite mission is burning through its funding. One reason: the Eaton fire

The mission is the newest generation of the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment, or GRACE. The satellites measure water mass across the planet.
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NASA JPL taps Karman Space for Mars SkyFall parachute system

Karman Space & Defense (NYSE: KRMN) has been selected by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to design and develop a parachute deployment mortar for the SkyFall Mars mission, according to ...
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NASA JPL tests future lunar craft with shake-up

The same historic facilities that some 50 years ago prepared NASA's twin Voyager probes for their ongoing interstellar odyssey are helping to ready a towering commercial spacecraft for a journey to ...

Watkins’ NASA career path: From Goddard technician to senior executive; small missions under review

Marcus Watkins climbed the ranks at NASA, beginning as an aerospace technician and ultimately becoming a senior executive. He ...

Karman Space & Defense Selected to Develop Parachute Deployment System for NASA JPL’s SkyFall Mars Mission

Karman Space & Defense (NYSE: KRMN) has been selected by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to design and develop the parachute deployment system, referred to as a mortar, for NASA’s SkyFall ...