Press Release
Aug 7, 2023
Tiny but Mighty Lunar Rover Moves One Step Closer to Launch
In 2024, a small rover is set to roam the Moon, collecting critical data to help scientists better understand characteristics of the lunar surface. The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, recently received the rover from commercial partner Lunar Outpost. The rover is a key element of NASA’s Lunar Vertex payload suite.
News
Aug 3, 2023
Space Program Opportunities Inspire Johns Hopkins APL Intern to Shoot for the Stars
MaKhaila Bentil, an intern at APL, has charted a course for leadership early on in her career.
News
Aug 1, 2023
Improving Patient Safety Outcomes With Precision Medicine
A collaboration between Johns Hopkins APL and Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore is applying data science expertise to combat preventable harms in the health care system, using the Precision Medicine Analytics Platform.
News
Jul 27, 2023
Family Legacy Helps Spark Johns Hopkins APL Intern’s Broad Curiosity
Madison Harshaw is an intern at APL, working in the Lab’s Information Technology Services Department.
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Jul 27, 2023
Johns Hopkins APL Restores Cold Sensation in Amputees’ Phantom Limbs
APL researchers have developed one of the world’s smallest, most intense refrigeration devices. The adhesive bandage-like device mimics the body’s natural and rapid ability to sense temperature, and bioengineers at the Lab are now using it to help amputees perceive a sense of cold in their phantom limbs.
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Jul 26, 2023
Medics and Machines: Developing Robotic Technologies to Provide Assured Care in the Field
Johns Hopkins APL researchers are exploring how new capabilities in artificial intelligence, augmented reality and robotics might support collaborative intervention by teams of medics, AI-based virtual assistants and autonomous robots.
Press Release
Jul 25, 2023
Strategy-Driven Innovation: Johns Hopkins APL Authors Examine Lab’s Integrated Systems Approach
A comprehensive examination of APL’s integrated approach to strategy is featured in the current issue of the ”IEEE Engineering Management Review,” published by IEEE.
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Jul 19, 2023
Breakthrough Metasurface Materials Tech Unleashes Enhanced Control for Advanced Telecommunications and Beyond
Johns Hopkins APL researchers have developed a revolutionary metasurface materials technology that enables precise control over electromagnetic signals, offering potential for improved communications in crowded environments and promising advancements in telecommunications and low-power sensing applications.
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Jul 17, 2023
GUSTO Balloon Observatory Mission Ships Out in Preparation for Antarctic Launch
On July 3, the integrated gondola and payload for NASA’s Galactic/Extragalactic ULDB Spectroscopic Terahertz Observatory (GUSTO) shipped from Johns Hopkins APL on a long route to Antarctica.
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Jul 11, 2023
Johns Hopkins APL Particle Instruments Aboard Europe’s Jupiter Mission Successfully Hum to Life
Just months after a successful launch from French Guiana, the two particle-detecting instruments APL built on behalf of NASA for Europe’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer mission have already displayed their sophisticated capabilities.