A program developed by APL is helping U.S. space agencies protect satellites and other systems vital to national security.

Ashutosh Dutta, APL’s chief 5G strategist and an IEEE Fellow, has been inducted into the New Internet Protocol version 6 Hall ...

NASA’s Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer (EZIE) has arrived at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, where the ...

Dr. Richard Danzig has been a consultant to US intelligence agencies and the Department of Defense on national security issues. He served as the seventy-first secretary of the Navy from November 1998 ...

In person, SMART Nav doesn’t look like much. It’s in a metal square that’s laced into a web of soldered wires, resistors and diodes on a circuit board. In fact, technologically speaking, it’s a ...

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Most people hear “spacecraft” and envision rockets blasting into space, but they’re often not aware of the meticulous ...

Among APL’s thousands of critical contributions to national security and space exploration are a number of defining innovations: game-changing breakthroughs in technology that have created inflection ...

Dr. Ralph D. Semmel is director of the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), whose more than 9,000 staff members perform highly innovative research and development for the Department of ...

Dr. Nour Rawafi is an astrophysicist and the project scientist for NASA’s Parker Solar Probe mission, which launched in 2018. Dr. Rawafi’s research encompasses a wide range of solar and heliospheric ...

Behind the beauty and wonder of our Sun lies the potential for massive, violent forces to create giant eruptions, such as solar flares and coronal mass ejections (CMEs), that blast energy, light, and ...