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VanHerck brings extensive leadership experience in defense and national security, having previously served as commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command. Air ...

A trusted authority on strategic approaches to national security challenges, Lisa Blodgett will execute APL’s strategic ...

Researchers have touted the revolutionary potential of quantum computers to take on otherwise intractable challenges, like ...

Kostas Gerasopoulos and Robert Osiander are APL’s newest Master Inventors — a select group of Laboratory staff members ...

The Research and Exploratory Development (RED) Mission Area is Johns Hopkins APL’s research engine. We conduct pioneering research targeting game-changing breakthroughs to benefit national security ...

Based on technology and a reference system design developed by APL, the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) will help solve the challenge of locating and tracking active satellites in and on ...

A Look Back at 2022’s Most Pivotal Moments of Space Exploration (Fox Weather, December 30, 2022) Eight Times Science Exceeded Expectations in 2022 (The New Yorker, December 28, 2022) Through an ...

The nation’s future depends on the next generation of scientists and engineers. APL is tackling the critical challenge of inspiring, training, and developing the nation’s STEM talent through school- ...

APL is located in Laurel, Maryland, situated between Baltimore and Washington, DC, and near I-95. Our main campus spans nearly 461 acres and is home to more than 20 major buildings, as well as a ...