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  2. Applied Physics Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (or simply Applied Physics Laboratory, or APL) is a not-for-profit university-affiliated research center (UARC) in Howard County, Maryland. It is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University and employs 8,700 people as of 2024. [2] APL is the nation's largest UARC. [3]

  3. History-making probe achieves closest-ever approach to the sun

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    The mission operations team, located at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, was able to confirm the success of the flyby Friday morning after receiving a signal from ...

  4. List of Johns Hopkins University research centers and ...

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    This is a list of campuses and centers affiliated with Johns Hopkins University. ... Johns Hopkins Hospital; Applied Physics Laboratory; Space Telescope Science ...

  5. Parker Solar Probe - Wikipedia

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    Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory designed and built the spacecraft, [11] which was launched on 12 August 2018. [2] It became the first NASA spacecraft named after a living person, honoring physicist Eugene Newman Parker , professor emeritus at the University of Chicago .

  6. NASA spacecraft 'safe' after closest-ever approach to Sun - AOL

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    The agency said the operations team at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Maryland received the signal, a beacon tone, from the probe just before midnight on Thursday. The spacecraft ...

  7. Ralph Semmel - Wikipedia

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    Under Semmel's leadership, the Lab had a wide variety of accomplishments, including the successful Pluto flyby of APL-built New Horizons, [10] [11] the data modeling for the Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Research Center [12] and the successful Double Asteroid Redirection Test, which was the world's first planetary defense test mission. [13]

  8. Nasa spacecraft survives the closest-ever approach to ... - AOL

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    Nasa said the mission operations team at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, received the signal on Boxing Day evening. (PA Graphics)

  9. Everything Was New and Pretty Wondrous - The Huffington Post

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    This series of New Horizons images of Pluto and its largest moon, Charon, was taken at 13 different times spanning 6.5 days, starting on April 12 this year and ending on April 18. (Photo credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute)