Press Release
Jan 12, 2011
Galpin Named Assistant Director for Programs at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Timothy J. Galpin has been appointed Assistant Director for Programs at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Md., and in that capacity will oversee APL’s diversified portfolio of more than 600 engineering, research and development programs.
Press Release
Dec 20, 2010
Kurt Lindstrom Named Civilian Space Business Area Executive at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Kurt Lindstrom has been named business area executive for Civilian Space at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Md.
Press Release
Dec 17, 2010
APL Instrument on NASA Spacecraft Provides Travel Tips for Mars Rover
NASA’s Mars Opportunity rover is getting important tips from a mineral-mapping instrument aboard an orbiting spacecraft as it explores areas that might hold clues about past Martian environments.
Press Release
Dec 16, 2010
APL Director Emeritus Roca Inducted as Member of Pan American Academy of Engineering
Richard T. Roca, director emeritus of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Md., has been inducted as a full member of the Pan American Academy of Engineering.
Press Release
Dec 15, 2010
Hot Plasma Explosions Inflate Saturn's Magnetic Field
A new analysis based on data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft finds a causal link between mysterious, periodic signals from Saturn’s magnetic field and explosions of hot ionized gas, known as plasma, around the planet.
Press Release
Dec 14, 2010
Nearing Interstellar Space, NASA Probe Sees Solar Wind Decline
The 33-year odyssey of NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has reached a distant point at the edge of our solar system where there is no outward motion of solar wind.
Press Release
Dec 13, 2010
Mystery on Saturn’s Satellite: Icy Debris Formed Iapetus’ Ridge?
As space-based probes and telescopes continue to reveal new and seemingly unimaginable features of our universe, a geological landmark on Saturn’s moon Iapetus ranks high on the list of things particularly peculiar.
Press Release
Dec 13, 2010
Applied Physics Laboratory’s Jack Roberts Named American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow
Jack C. Roberts, a program manager and principal investigator at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md., has been named a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Press Release
Nov 3, 2010
Luman Named Assistant Director for Strategy at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Ronald R. Luman has been named Assistant Director for Strategy at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Md.
Press Release
Nov 3, 2010
Krill Named Assistant Director for Science and Technology at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
Jerry A. Krill has been named Assistant Director for Science and Technology at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Md.