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NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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VERITAS had taken steps to address recommendations from the Psyche independent review by moving work out of JPL and reducing spending in 2022 and 2023.

Mentioned as: jplNarrative GeneralNov 13, 2022Delayed NASA Venus mission looks for a reprieve

VERITAS is the next Discovery-class mission run by JPL and was selected for development in 2021.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryNarrative GeneralNov 5, 2022Psyche review finds institutional problems at JPL

ESA provided 50% of the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) for the James Webb Space Telescope, and MIRI was designed and built by a consortium of nationally funded European institutes in partnership with JPL and the University of Arizona.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryOrg RelationshipOct 23, 2022Stunning, star-filled portrait of the Pillars of Creation captured by Webb

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. was selected by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to supply solar panels for NASA’s Cooperative Autonomous Distributed Robotic Explorers (CADRE) program.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryNarrative GeneralOct 14, 2022Solar panel construction contract for NASA’s CADRE mobile robot program assigned to Rocket Lab

JPL is building the Europa Clipper mission at the same time as it is building the Mars Sample Return mission.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryNarrative GeneralOct 12, 2022Finding balance within the space ecosystem: Q&A with JPL Director Laurie Leshin

JPL reopened its campus and resumed bringing back employees building spacecraft in May 2022 and established temporary hybrid work agreements for other staff.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryNarrative GeneralOct 12, 2022Finding balance within the space ecosystem: Q&A with JPL Director Laurie Leshin

SNOOPI is led by Purdue University for NASA’s Earth Science Technology Office and is implemented by NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center with instrument hardware and technology validation contributions from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Mentioned as: NASA's Jet Propulsion LaboratoryOrg RelationshipSep 22, 2022Spire Expands Contract with NASA for Earth Observation Data

SNOOPI is led by Purdue University for NASA’s Earth Science Technology Office and is implemented by NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center with instrument hardware and technology validation contributions from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Mentioned as: jet propulsion laboratoryTechnical ProductSep 20, 2022Spire’s contract extension with NASA for Earth Observation data

The hyperspectral sensor technology for the Carbon Mapper satellites was pioneered by NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and will provide a full spectral range of shortwave infrared with high-precision 5-nanometer-wide bands.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryTechnical ProductSep 19, 2022Planet shares information on Tanager hyperspectral constellation

The Carbon Mapper constellation was planned in 2021 by a consortium led by the State of California, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and Planet.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryNarrative GeneralSep 19, 2022Planet shares information on Tanager hyperspectral constellation

The science payload supplied by JPL was integrated with the spacecraft bus developed by Thales Alenia Space for prime contractor CNES during the last 12 months at Thales Alenia Space’s facility in Cannes, France.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryOrg RelationshipSep 7, 2022SWOT satellite making final launch preparations

In 2016 the California Air Resources Board collaborated with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, University of Arizona scientists, and the California Energy Commission to outfit planes with sensitive remote sensing cameras for methane surveys.

Mentioned as: NASA's Jet Propulsion LaboratoryOrg RelationshipAug 23, 2022Methane satellites will be watching California’s dairies…but mostly its oil fields and landfills

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory selected Microchip Technology Inc. to develop a High-Performance Spaceflight Computing processor.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryNarrative GeneralAug 15, 2022NASA awards nexgen spaceflight computing processor contract

Busek’s product line includes miniature electrospray thrusters based on technology developed with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory for the European Space Agency’s LISA Pathfinder mission launched in 2015.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryOrg RelationshipAug 9, 2022Busek finds headroom to double in size

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, managed by Caltech in Pasadena, California, leads development of the Europa Clipper mission in partnership with Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.

Mentioned as: Jet Propulsion LaboratoryOrg RelationshipAug 8, 2022NASA Completes Testing of High-Gain Antenna that Will Orbit Jupiter's Moon

FSS is funded by NASA in collaboration with the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) and is led by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Mentioned as: Jet Propulsion LaboratoryTechnical ProductJul 21, 2022NASA selects Draper to fly research to the far side of the Moon

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s InSight Mars lander mission cost $814,000,000 including launch but excluding major instruments contributed by international partners.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryNarrative FinancialJul 20, 2022Impulse and Relativity announce proposal for joint Mars landing mission

Thales Alenia Space developed advanced altimeters for programs including SIRAL-2, Poseidon 4 on Sentinel-6/Jason-CS, AltiKa on the CNES/ISRO SARAL satellite, and KaRIn on the CNES/JPL SWOT satellite.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryOrg RelationshipJun 29, 2022Thales Alenia Space’s agreements regarding development of IRIS and CRISTAL for Europe’s Copernicus Earth observation program

JPL estimated that completing the necessary testing for Psyche would have taken weeks to months.

Mentioned as: JPLTechnical ProductJun 24, 2022Software testing problem delays Psyche launch

The Psyche project and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory concluded that Psyche did not have a path to launch with acceptable risk in the 2022 opportunity.

Mentioned as: NASA Jet Propulsion LaboratoryNarrative GeneralJun 24, 2022Software testing problem delays Psyche launch
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