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November 19, 2008 NASA Plans Test of 'Electronic Nose' on International Space StationNASA astronauts on Space Shuttle Endeavour's STS-126 mission will install an instrument on the International Space Station that can "smell" dangerous chemicals in the air. |
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November 6, 2008 NASA Science Showcased at Supercomputing ConferenceNASA will highlight some inspiring science and engineering achievements at an international conference in Austin, Texas, Nov. 15-21. The conference includes research from JPL and five other NASA field centers. |
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July 22, 2008 NASA's JPL, Ames Win 2007 NASA Software of Year AwardNASA has selected JPL as one of two winners of the agency's 2007 Software of the Year Award for software to help detect planets outside our solar system. |
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July 11, 2008 New Nano-Device to See Invisible LightJPL physicist Boris S. Karasik co-leads a research team that will help astronomers see invisible light. |
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March 13, 2008 JPL Technologies Chosen for Space Technology Hall of FamePASADENA, CALIF. -- Two technologies developed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have been selected for the Space Foundation's 2008 Space Technology Hall of Fame. |
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January 16, 2008 JPL Nanotubes Help Advance Brain Tumor ResearchPASADENA, Calif.- The potential of carbon nanotubes to diagnose and treat brain tumors is being explored through a partnership between NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., and City of Hope, a leading cancer research and treatment center in Duarte, Calif. |
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November 30, 2007 Students Hit High Note in JPL Invention ChallengeJPL held its 10th annual Invention Challenge, an engineering and science contest for students and JPL employees, on Friday, Nov. 30. |
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October 31, 2007 NASA Selects Partnerships to Advance Key TechnologiesJPL will help advance key technologies to meet critical needs for NASA's mission, through several newly-announced partnerships selected by NASA. |
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June 21, 2007 Test Drive in Enlarged Mars YardA mobility-testing prototype for the rover that NASA will launch to Mars in 2009 climbs over a rock during a June 19, 2007, event to mark the opening of a newly expanded Mars Yard at JPL. |
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June 6, 2007 NASA Technology Helps Detect and Treat Heart Disease and StrokesNASA space technology is helping doctors diagnose and monitor treatments for hardening of the arteries in its early stages, before it causes heart attacks and strokes. |
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May 29, 2007 Future Mission to MarsThe 2009 Mars Science Laboratory, the mammoth grandchild of the 1997 Sojourner rover, is less than one year from the assembly, test and launch operations phase. |
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March 19, 2007 Sally Ride Science Festival for Girls Returns to CaltechSally Ride, America's first woman in space, is presenting the Sally Ride Science Festival, held in association with the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, Calif., on Saturday, March 24, on the Caltech campus. |
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March 13, 2007 Students Rack Up Wins at Local Robotics CompetitionA high school robotics team sponsored by JPL was one of three teams capturing top honors at this year's Los Angeles regional FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) robotics competition. |
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March 10, 2007 Student-Built Robots 'Rack 'N' Roll'High school teams from around California are competing this weekend in a Los Angeles regional robotics competition. This year's robotic challenge, to hang tubes on tall racks. |
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February 23, 2007 Celebrating Black History Month: An Information TechnologistAs JPL's first Associate Chief Information Officer, Dr. Magalene Powell-Meeks is responsible for making sure all of the lab's information technology needs are met. |
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Mars Rovers Near Five Years of Discovery |
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Rover Naming Contest |
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To Go Where No Spacecraft Has Gone Before |
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Study Links Severe Storm Increases, Global Warming |
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Kepler Spacecraft Ready to Ship to Florida |
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