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The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), in Laurel, Maryland, kicked off its Black History Month celebration Feb. 1 in the Kossiakoff Conference and Education Center.

Several Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory staff members were presented with Patriot Awards by the Maryland Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve.

Researchers using NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) have found eight sites where thick deposits of ice beneath Mars’ surface are exposed in faces of eroding slopes.

The New Year’s celebration to usher in 2019 will include an event like no other — one more than four billion miles from Earth.

Naim Merheb, a satellite communication systems engineer at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, recently led a volunteer effort to reconnect several Puerto Rican communities to the internet in the wake of Hurricane Maria, even helping to restore 911 dispatch for ambulances in one rural area.

The newest realm of space travel is closer to home than many think, but still shrouded in mystery.

Scientists from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) joined in the recent international effort to observe — and create a detailed profile of — the first known large object from interstellar space to pass through our solar system.

Kaushik Iyer of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, has been elected a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

NASA has tapped the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, to build a science instrument for an upcoming Japan-led sample return mission to the two moons of Mars.