Applied Physics Laboratory

From Spacefaring

Revision as of 20:26, 4 October 2025 by John (talk | contribs) (Bot: Automated import of articles *** existing text overwritten ***)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Q249373




The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is a not-for-profit, United States Navy-sponsored, university-affiliated research center (UARC) in Howard County, Maryland, United States.

1942 WebsiteWikimediaWikidata
APL; Applied Physics Laboratory; JHU APL; JHUAPL; Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory; The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
nonprofit organization, defense contractor, University Affiliated Research Center, laboratory, weapons industry, space industry, United States


Location: 39.1653, -76.8972, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
Loading map...
    Photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (Smithsonian Institution Archives)Photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (Smithsonian Institution Archives)
    Marc Buie (NHQ201812310050)Marc Buie (NHQ201812310050)
    Photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (2) (Smithsonian Institution Archives)Photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (2) (Smithsonian Institution Archives)
    Back side of a photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (Special Collections, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University)Back side of a photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (Special Collections, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University)
    Schematic of the Uranus Orbiter and Probe, as of 2021Schematic of the Uranus Orbiter and Probe, as of 2021
    Photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (JScholarship)Photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (JScholarship)
    Front side of a photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (Special Collections, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University).jpgFront side of a photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (Special Collections, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University).jpg
    Back side of a photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (Special Collections, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University)Back side of a photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (Special Collections, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University)
    Proximity fuse, Applied Physics Lab, Johns Hopkins University, 1945 - National Museum of American History - DSC00065Proximity fuse, Applied Physics Lab, Johns Hopkins University, 1945 - National Museum of American History - DSC00065
    Alan Stern and New Horizons Team Celebrate Pluto FlybyAlan Stern and New Horizons Team Celebrate Pluto Flyby
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    commonsimagePhotograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (Smithsonian Institution Archives) Commons
    commonsimageMarc Buie (NHQ201812310050) Commons
    commonsimagePhotograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (2) (Smithsonian Institution Archives) Commons
    commonsimageBack side of a photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (Special Collections, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University) Commons
    commonsimageSchematic of the Uranus Orbiter and Probe, as of 2021 Commons
    commonsimagePhotograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (JScholarship) Commons
    commonsimageFront side of a photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (Special Collections, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University).jpg Commons
    commonsimageBack side of a photograph of Chih-Kung Jen from the Press Communications Office of the Applied Physics Laboratory, February 1962 (Special Collections, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University) Commons
    commonsimageProximity fuse, Applied Physics Lab, Johns Hopkins University, 1945 - National Museum of American History - DSC00065 Commons
    commonsimageAlan Stern and New Horizons Team Celebrate Pluto Flyby Commons