Curiosity rover wheel damage has renewed urgent attention after Sol 4963 images showed back-wheel deterioration. JPL's tested ...

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory unit of NASA this week will lay off about 550 employees — more than 10% of JPL's workforce — as part of a restructuring. The job cuts "are not related to the current ...

NASA’s leading hub for the science and engineering of robotic space exploration is opening its doors from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Learn how glaciers melt and contribute to seas rising in this animated explainer from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

NASA plans to open up competition for control over the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), which has historically been operated by the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). This move is part of ...

JPL will lay off about 325 employees, in the third staff reduction this year. The layoffs follow federal budget cuts to Mars Sample Return, a mission to bring back rocks from the Red Planet NASA’s Jet ...

In 1977, a team of scientists and engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory altered the course of space exploration when they launched the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft into the cosmos. Their ...

It’s about as in-demand as World Cup or Olympics tickets but with only a single zero in its price tag: The free open house at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is returning this fall. Back for the ...

A psychedelic composite image of Mars, showing what the Psyche mission saw as it approached the red planet from 2 May to 15 ...

Pete Theisinger, the longtime employee of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory who led the Spirit, Opportunity and Curiosity rover missions to Mars, died June 26 after a long illness. He was 78. During a ...

Laurie Leshin, Director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech WASHINGTON — The director of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is leaving after three years on the job and will be ...