NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) impacted the 'moonlet' Dimorphos in the Didymos asteroid system. Watch the ...

The Applied Physics Laboratory, led by Dr. D. Dobrynin, was formed in 2011, and is focused on the fundamental and applied research of “cold” atmospheric pressure plasmas. Primary research areas ...

The Parker Solar Probe flew within 3.8 million miles of the Sun's surface, the closest any spacecraft has ever gone.

APL hosted its annual Cislunar Security Conference, bringing together leaders in government, academia, industry and other ...

How SpaceX, Planet Labs, Relativity Space, the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, and more are leading the orbital economy. A group from Johns Hopkins University earns 2021’s ...

Demand is high for individuals with a strong, quantitative education in physics, including high-level laboratory experience from undergraduate research. A Bachelor of Science in applied physics ...

Jason Kalirai, an astrophysicist and space mission area executive at APL, has been selected as a fellow by the American ...

A layer of diamonds was found beneath Mercury's surface. This could help scientists understand the planet's unusual magnetic ...

Applied physics is perfect for students fascinated by physics, but who don’t see themselves strictly pursuing a laboratory position. You’ll be prepared for a career in industry or engineering allowing ...