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A mission that will be designed, built and managed by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory to study the interaction of the solar wind with the ancient cast-off winds of other stars, and the fundamental process of particle acceleration in space, has completed a critical NASA review and is now moving closer toward a scheduled launch in 2024.

Is hypersonic flight the next big thing? Among strong Johns Hopkins APL representation at the forum, Dave Van Wie was part of a panel that explored the state and potential of hypersonics technologies, the accomplishments and lessons learned, new developments, and remaining challenges to achieving reliable and sustained hypersonic flight.

The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory participates in the Office of Naval Research Scientists to Sea program, a unique opportunity for Navy research partners to directly experience how sailors live and work aboard ships.

Vice Adm. Raquel C. Bono, who led the Defense Health Agency and Navy Medical Corps, has joined the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory as a Senior Fellow.

Johns Hopkins APL's Ralph Lorenz received an Atmospheric Science Librarians International Choice Award for his book on the history of planetary climate research.

There’s a wind that emanates from the Sun, and it blows not like a soft whistle but like a hurricane’s scream.

As the new leader of the technical direction agent activity for the Missile Defense Agency's Ground-based Midcourse Defense program, Johns Hopkins APL will act as a key technical advisor for the government, providing technical expertise to conduct analyses, risk assessments and critical experiments in key areas.

In August, Zachary Burchfield represented Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in the Office of Naval Research’s Stratified Ocean Dynamics of the Arctic (SODA) initiative.

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory have demonstrated a novel and groundbreaking way to additively print gallium nitride — a material that can be used to produce semiconductor power devices as well as radio-frequency components and light-emitting diodes.