Space Exploration Sector

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Reaching Outer Space Starts With a Team That Goes Farther 

Imagine creating spacecraft and instruments that travel millions — sometimes billions — of miles to explore planets, moons, asteroids, and even the Sun. It’s what the people of APL get to do every day. And our success begins with our team’s passion and incomparable expertise. Meet the scientists, engineers, and other professionals who collaborate to expand humanity’s reach and knowledge.

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Jacob Lustig-Yaeger

Jacob Lustig-Yaeger

Exoplanet Astronomer; Astrobiologist
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Shannon MacKenzie

Planetary Scientist; Physicist
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Lizeth Magana

Planetary Scientist
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Anna Martin

Remote Sensing Specialist
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Glenn Mason

Glenn Mason

Principal Scientist
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M Alexandra Matiella Novak

Planetary Geologist/Volcanologist; Mission Operations
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Barry Mauk

Space Physicist
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Alice Mault

Software Systems Engineer
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Erin May

Erin May

Exoplanet Astronomer
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Laura Mayorga

Laura Mayorga

Exoplanet Astronomer
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Richard Meitzler

Electrical Engineer, Subsystem Lead
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Viacheslav Merkin

Viacheslav Merkin

Space Physicist
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Heather Meyer

Planetary Geologist
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Wesley Millard

Electrical System Engineer; Frontier Radio Co-inventor
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