NASA's Iconic Jet Propulsion Laboratory Could Change Hands for the First Time

Caltech has led JPL to some of the most ambitious and successful missions in NASA's history, but the agency could be about to ...
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Shakeup at JPL? Control over iconic NASA center could change for 1st time in nearly 100 years

This is part of an even-larger "restructuring" at NASA.
Inside Higher Ed

Caltech Must Bid to Operate NASA Lab for First Time in Nearly 100 Years

Caltech will compete to operate and manage the Jet Propulsion Lab, a federally funded research and development center it ...

Firefly Aerospace Wins $75 Million NASA JPL MoonFall Subcontract to Deliver Drones to the Moon’s South Pole

Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY), a market leading space and defense technology company, today announced it was awarded a $75 ...

Animation Of NASA Spacecraft's Flyby Of Jupiter's Volcanic Moon Lo

NASA's Juno spacecraft made a close flyby of Jupiter moon lo. See an animation of the images the probe captured created by ...

Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab make a breakthrough in rotor technology

A little more than three years since NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter ended its pioneering mission at Mars, engineers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California are designing next-generation Martian ...
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Who will manage JPL?

NASA plans to open the contract to manage the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge to a competitive bidding process, according to a memo the lab released Friday. The backstory: Since NASA ...
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Caltech could lose management of JPL when contract is opened to competitive bidding

JPL, which was founded by Caltech researchers 90 years ago, could come under new management once the Pasadena university's ...
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NASA wants to use a fleet of MoonFall drones to scout the lunar south pole: 'We believe we can do it'

"Our goal is that each drone can cover a range of roughly 30 miles and get that done by the end of 2028." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...