
Press Release
May 21, 2018
NASA Honors Mercury Mission Team
On April 30, 2015, the MESSENGER spacecraft — its science mission complete and its fuel exhausted — slammed into the surface of Mercury, forever becoming part of the planet it orbited and examined for more than four years.

Press Release
May 21, 2018
DeLaHunt Honored by JHU Diversity Leadership Council
Sylvie DeLaHunt, a guidance, navigation and control engineer in the Air and Missile Defense Department, was among those honored at the Johns Hopkins Diversity Leadership Council’s 16th annual Diversity Recognition Awards, held May 15 on JHU’s Homewood campus.

Press Release
May 16, 2018
APL Wins DARPA Contract to Uncover Hidden Ground Truth in Social Phenomena
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, a performer role in the Ground Truth Program to test whether state-of-the-art social science modeling methods can uncover hidden “ground truth” in simulated but complex social systems.

Press Release
May 7, 2018
In a Celebration of Bold Innovation, Johns Hopkins APL Honors Top Inventions, Discoveries and Technical Achievements
A breakthrough flexible, cuttable, submersible and bulletproof lithium-ion battery was announced as the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory’s Invention of the Year at the annual APL Achievement Awards ceremony on April 24 on APL’s campus in Laurel, Maryland.

Press Release
Apr 25, 2018
APL Analysts Examine Sony’s Cyber ‘Nightmare’
The National Security Analysis Department at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, recently released a report outlining the timeline and impact of North Korea’s 2014 cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment.

Press Release
Apr 12, 2018
Paul L. Oostburg Sanz Named General Counsel at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, has named Paul L. Oostburg Sanz as general counsel.

Press Release
Apr 6, 2018
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory Report Advises on Planning for School Safety and Security Technologies
No matter where you land in the debate over school safety, many experts agree that no single solution is best for all schools. But according to researchers from Johns Hopkins University, schools and systems can take a similarly sound approach to deciding what safety improvements to make and how to make them.

Press Release
Apr 6, 2018
Former Deputy National Security Adviser Avril Haines Named Senior Fellow at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Former Deputy National Security Adviser Avril Haines has joined the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, as a Senior Fellow.

Press Release
Apr 6, 2018
NASA’s Mission to Touch the Sun Arrives in the Sunshine State
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has arrived in Florida to begin final preparations for its launch to the Sun, scheduled for July 31, 2018.

Press Release
Mar 7, 2018
Send Your Name to the Sun Aboard Parker Solar Probe
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe — designed, built and managed by Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) — will launch in summer 2018 and travel to our star on a historic mission to “touch the Sun.” Now you can get on board and be a part of this voyage of extreme exploration.