NASA, one of the world’s most familiar acronyms, is a global powerhouse in space exploration. Over 18,000 people work for the organization to help develop humanity’s understanding of the wider universe. Though theoretical work is vital to such endeavors, there’s no substitute for getting out into that universe and experiencing it directly. Or, at least, getting drones, sensors, and other instruments into it. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has been integral in humanity’s efforts to do just that. JPL, interestingly,
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