29 March 2019
NASA's Mars helicopter completes flight tests
...," said Teddy Tzanetos, test conductor for the Mars Helicopter at JPL. "To truly simulate flying on Mars we have to take away...on a future Mars mission. The Mars 2020 project at JPL in Pasadena, California, manages rover development for the Science ...
September 2016
Life in the extremes: confessions of an astrobiologist
... was what got me into NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), where I worked as a visiting researcher. As soon ...me on board. However, at the time it wasn’t possible to work at JPL as an international student - so we had to find another way. It took...
February 2022
FPGA computing reaches new heights
... with its multiple wavebands. Alpha Data has worked with JPL to help develop FPGA firmware on programmes in this area...On the custom design front, the collaboration and partnership on the JPL EMIT project will come to fruition as well, with hardware, ...
14 February 2018
Martian meteorite to be used as target practice
...require us to correct our aim," said Luther Beegle of JPL. Beegle, principal investigator for SHERLOC, added: "By studying how... vetted meteorites. To select the right one for SHERLOC, JPL turned to contacts at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston...
23 April 2018
CubeSats lead the way for new NASA missions
...is small but mighty," said Mission Manager Matthew W. Smith of JPL. "Packing the capabilities of a much larger spacecraft into a ... destination) "These are our scouts," said Andy Klesh of JPL, MarCO's chief engineer. "CubeSats haven't had to survive ...
21 December 2018
InSight deploys its first instrument on Mars
...InSight Principal Investigator Bruce Banerdt, who is based at JPL. SEIS was carefully placed onto the martian surface after... bed facility based at the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California. Like one of NASA's other famous...
