NASA’s Dragonfly, the first rotorcraft designed for scientific exploration on another ocean world, has passed its Critical Design Review. Led by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in ...

Scientists at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, have demonstrated a working capability that can radically accelerate the testing of qubits — the quantum computing ...

An institution is shaped by its leaders, and in the best of circumstances their influence moves that institution toward greater achievements and strengthens its foundation. But in more challenging ...

We offer a rare opportunity for new graduates. When you begin your career at APL, not only will you have an immediate impact on projects that advance the frontiers of science, but you’ll also be ...

The Krimigis Postdoctoral Scholars Program at APL provides extraordinary scientists with the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge projects designed to advance the future of space science. When you ...

In person, SMART Nav doesn’t look like much. It’s in a metal square that’s laced into a web of soldered wires, resistors and diodes on a circuit board. In fact, technologically speaking, it’s a ...

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory Information and Research Services are available only to APL staff members via APL's intranet. Visit our internal library and research services web page if you ...

Johns Hopkins APL’s 13 mission areas are organized and equipped to meet unique sponsor and mission needs, providing them with dedicated, on-call engineering, scientific, and analytical expertise. Our ...

Dr. Andrew Rivkin is a planetary astronomer whose research centers on the study of asteroids for scientific and planetary defense purposes. As investigation lead for the Double Asteroid Redirection ...

Dr. Avi Bregman is a senior scientist whose research focuses on materials for extreme environments. His recent work and interests span a variety of disciplines including composites (ceramic and ...

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 ...