Extended EMIT mission will explore diverse Earth science questions
Observing our planet from the International Space Station since July 2022, NASA's EMIT (Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source ...
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We've been wrong about Uranus for nearly 40 years, new analysis of Voyager 2 data reveals
Voyager 2's 1986 flyby of Uranus, the main source of our knowledge of the icy planet, could have come at the same time as a ...
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NASA Laying Off More Than 300 American Workers: Here’s Why
Within NASA there is a Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California that employs thousands of people. In a startling ...
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NASA’s EMIT Will Explore Diverse Science Questions on Extended Mission
the JPL research technologist heading the EMIT greenhouse gas effort. The EMIT instrument was developed by NASA’s Jet ...
What Do Layoffs at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab Signal for Space Exploration?
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), a leading center for robotic space exploration run by NASA and Caltech, announced ...
NASA Is Laying Off Hundreds of Employees Again
NASA is undergoing another round of layoffs. And once again, it's the space agency's famous Jet Propulsion Laboratory in ...
NASA’s 38-Year-Old Voyager 2 Data Finally Solves Uranus’s Perplexing Mysteries
NASA’s Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus decades ago shaped scientists’ understanding of the planet but also introduced unexplained oddities. A recent data dive has offered answers. In 1986, Voyager 2's flyby ...
NISAR: The Powerful New Satellite That Will Track Earth’s Secret Shifts
NASA and ISRO's NISAR satellite aims to revolutionize our understanding of Earth's surface movements with frequent global ...
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JPL announces another round of layoffs
Employees affected by the latest round of job cuts were to be notified Wednesday. In February, JPL announced plans to lay off about 530 employees, or roughly 8% of its workforce, in response to a ...
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NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to eject hundreds more workers
Budget constraints result in 'painful but necessary adjustments' NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) will need to lose ...
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Voyager 2 Measured a Rare Anomaly When It Flew Past Uranus, Skewing Our Knowledge of the Planet for 40 Years, Study Suggests
The roughly six-hour flyby in 1986 revealed Uranus' protective magnetic field was strangely empty. Now, researchers say that ...
NASA's California-based Jet Propulsion Lab cuts 325 jobs after 500 in early round
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has laid-off an additional 325 workers after an earlier round of 500 job cuts earlier in the ...