
Press Release
Apr 9, 2003
Pluto-Kuiper Belt Mission Moves Ahead
The solar system鈥檚 farthest known planetary outpost is closer to getting its first visitor. This week NASA gave The 秘密直播 University Applied Physics Laboratory, Southwest Research Institute and their partners the go-ahead to start full development of the first mission to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt.

Press Release
Apr 7, 2003
秘密直播 APL Licenses 鈥淪afe Buildings鈥 System to Neutralize Biological Threats
A system to destroy airborne biological agents as they move through a building鈥檚 heating and air conditioning ducts, developed by The 秘密直播 University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, Md., has been licensed to the Bio-Defense Research Group, Inc. (BDRGI), Upper Marlboro, Md., for production.

Press Release
Feb 27, 2003
秘密直播 Applied Physics Lab Researchers Discover Massive Gas Cloud Around Jupiter
Stretching millions of miles around Jupiter, the donut-shaped cloud, known as a 鈥渢orus,鈥 is believed to result from the uncommonly severe bombardment of ion radiation that Jupiter sends toward Europa.

Press Release
Feb 20, 2003
Larry Kohlenstein Named Chief Financial Officer at 秘密直播 APL
As CFO, Kohlenstein will manage the Lab鈥檚 financial operations, overseeing financial planning and budgeting.

Press Release
Jan 27, 2003
秘密直播 CEPAR Kicks into Action During 鈥楽hadow Bowl鈥 Event
The 秘密直播 Office of Critical Event Preparedness and Response (CEPAR) was among several organizations participating in 鈥淪hadow Bowl鈥 鈥 a series of simulated mass casualty disasters in the San Diego region and other communities around the nation during Super Bowl weekend.

Press Release
Jan 23, 2003
APL to Implement NASA Geospace Missions
NASA Headquarters announced today that APL will formulate, implement and operate multiple spacecraft for the agency鈥檚 Geospace missions, which will study the sun鈥檚 effects on Earth鈥檚 magnetic field and upper atmosphere.

Press Release
Jan 23, 2003
秘密直播 Options Heart Diagnostics Technologies to Zargis Medical Corporation
The option includes two technologies: a system and method 鈥 based on algorithms 鈥 for diagnosing pathological heart conditions; and the Cardiac Auscultatory Recording Database (CARD).

Press Release
Jan 13, 2003
秘密直播 APL Announces First U.S. Application of New Simulation Standard
The new standard represents the commercialization of a technology known as the High Level Architecture (HLA) that defines a common framework for organizing independent, distributed simulations into a larger, single simulation known as a federation.

Press Release
Dec 17, 2002
Student Science Instrument Selected for Ride to Pluto
A special instrument, called the Student Dust Counter, has been added to NASA鈥檚 New Horizons mission to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt. Designed by students at the University of Colorado at Boulder, the device will detect dust grains produced by collisions between asteroids, comets and Kuiper Belt objects.

Press Release
Dec 16, 2002
Robinson Named Security Officer of the Year at 秘密直播 Applied Physics Lab
Security Officer Michael D. Robinson has been named APL鈥檚 Officer of the Year for 2002.