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Mar 16, 2023Two of Uranus’ Moons May Harbor Active Oceans, Radiation Data Suggests
New research using Voyager 2’s nearly 40-year-old particle data from Uranus suggests at least one of the planet’s moons is actively spewing material into the nearby space environment, possibly from a liquid water ocean beneath the surface. -
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Mar 15, 2023New App Gives Emergency Responders Real-Time Data During Mass Casualty Incidents
Johns Hopkins APL is working with the federal Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to develop a software application to help first responders and decision-makers stay up to date during national emergencies. -
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Mar 14, 2023Johns Hopkins APL Installs First Hybrid Metal 3D Printer Onboard a Naval Ship
The installation enables production of mission-critical components while out at sea. -
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Mar 13, 2023Researchers Use Quantum Biology to Understand Human Response to Earth’s Magnetic Field
APL researchers are tapping quantum mechanics to better understand one of nature’s biggest mysteries — an organism’s ability to sense Earth’s magnetic field and use it as a tool to adjust some biological processes. And they’ve found some surprising results. -
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Mar 9, 2023DART Team Earns National Space Club and Foundation Aerospace Award
For completing the world’s first planetary defense test mission and its significant impact on the aerospace field, the team behind NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission will receive the National Space Club and Foundation’s 2023 Nelson P. Jackson Aerospace Award. -
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Mar 8, 2023ASPIRE Intern’s Project Selected for Space Testing
Allie Kang, who was an ASPIRE intern at Johns Hopkins APL, created an experiment that was selected by the Cubes in Space program for testing in space. -
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Mar 7, 2023Johns Hopkins APL Contributes Expertise, Leadership to NATO STO Space Deterrence Wargame
Johns Hopkins APL recently led a classified wargame exploring space deterrence for the NATO Science and Technology Organization (STO). -
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Mar 1, 2023NASA’s DART Data Validates Kinetic Impact as Planetary Defense Method
Since NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) successfully impacted its target over five months ago, on Sept. 26, the DART team has been hard at work analyzing the data collected from the world’s first planetary defense test mission. Their latest findings were published in four papers in the journal Nature. -
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Feb 23, 2023Johns Hopkins APL to Host Girl Power STEM Event March 12
APL will host the Girl Power STEM event on Sunday, March 12, from 2 to 5 p.m. This event — the first fully in-person Girl Power since 2019 — will be held on APL’s South Campus in Building 201. -
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Feb 22, 2023The Future of Uncrewed Aerial Systems Depends on Public Trust
While technological advances will play a central role in enabling commercial uncrewed aircraft systems, the successful implementation of these systems will depend more on public confidence than on any technical achievement.