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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Parvathy Prem

Parvathy Prem

Planetary Scientist
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Elena Provornikova

Elena Provornikova

Space Physicist
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Lynnae Quick

Lynnae Quick

Planetary Scientist
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Savvas Raptis

Savvas Raptis

Space Plasma Physicist
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Nour Rawafi

Nour Rawafi

Astrophysicist
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Matthew Reinhart

Program Area Manager
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Edgard Rivera-Valentín

Planetary Scientist
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Andrew Rivkin

Andrew Rivkin

Planetary Astronomer
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James Roberts

Planetary Geophysicist
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Abigail Rymer

Space Physicist
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Robert Schaefer

Robert Schaefer

Aeronomer; Astrophysicist
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John Scherrer

Project Manager
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Frank Seelos

Planetary Scientist
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Kimberly Seelos

Kimberly Seelos

Planetary Scientist
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