A new rover prototype is teaching NASA scientists how to design robots that can think for themselves and navigate terrain ...

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 ...

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ERNEST, short for Exploration Rover for Navigating Extreme Sloped Terrain, is a small prototype rover built to be more capable of traversing across rugged terrain for future missi ...

The overwhelmingly popular Pasadena-area tradition will return in the fall of 2026. 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 ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is laying off about 550 employees (11% of its workforce) as part of a "reorganization" to create a leaner infrastructure and ensure fiscal discipline. JPL ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - Using NASA's Perseverance rover, scientists are getting a greater understanding ...

WASHINGTON — NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory will lay off about 5% of its staff this week because of budget cuts, the second such major layoff at the center in less than a year. In a memo to ...

NASA's Curiosity rover found pure sulfur crystals inside a rock after backing over and accidentally crushing it on May 30, ...

The NASA-funded Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge announced on Tuesday that it will lay off about 5% of its staff. "Despite this being incredibly difficult for our community, this ...

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 ...