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New Findings About Martian Sand Dunes
A team of researchers led by an APL scientist has revealed that movement in sand dune fields on Mars occurs on a surprisingly large scale, about the same as in dune fields on Earth.
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Laboratory Setting Standards for 'SMART' Helmets
APL is helping the Marine Corps Systems Command develop procedures to test and evaluate the best of new combat helmet designs.
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NASA's Radiation Belt Storm Probes Arrive at Kennedy Space Center
The twin Radiation Belt Storm Probes (RBSP) safely arrived at 7:54 a.m. EDT on May 1 at the Kennedy Space Center, Fla., where they are scheduled for an August 23 launch to begin their mission to study the extremes of space weather.
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Popular Mechanics Features Modular Prosthetic Limb
The crowning achievement of APL's Revolutionizing Prosthetics program is featured on the cover of the May issue of Popular Mechanics, available on newsstands now.
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Using Gaming to Explore Threats in the Horn of Africa
Earlier this year, an APL team traveled to Italy to run a competitive influence game designed to help U.S. Africa Command explore growing threats in the Horn of Africa—and study how to craft a strategic response.
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