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APL researchers provide evidence that plasma bubbles may have contributed to the communications outages during the battle of Takur Ghar and present a new computer model that could help predict the impact of such bubbles on future military operations.

In recent years, health surveillance activities have expanded in scale, scope and depth to address evolving health challenges and emerging threats around the world.

Elishiah “Eli” Miller, a software engineer at the ����ֱ�� University Applied Physics Laboratory, will receive a national STAR Award from the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE).

Scientists have found evidence of plate tectonics on Jupiter’s moon Europa. This indicates the first sign of this type of surface-shifting geological activity on a world other than Earth.

Two staff members of the ����ֱ�� University Applied Physics Laboratory will receive 2014 Women of Color Technology Awards for their accomplishments in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)-related fields.

NASA’s Pluto-bound New Horizons spacecraft has traversed the orbit of Neptune. This is its last major crossing en route to becoming the first probe to make a close encounter with distant Pluto on July 14, 2015.

The Navy executed a successful flight test of the surface-to-air Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) at White Sands Missile Range Aug. 14.

Ten years ago, on August 3, 2004, NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, for a risky mission that would take the small satellite dangerously close to Mercury’s surface, paving the way for an ambitious study of the planet closest to the Sun.

Donna Gregg has been named head of the Asymmetric Operations Sector at the ����ֱ�� University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Md.

Maria Cimilluca, former senior director of Facilities Management at Cornell University, has joined the ����ֱ�� University Applied Physics Laboratory as head of the Plant Engineering Services Department.