To Infinity & Beyond! (but don’t forget about Earth!)
So I’ve mentioned before how JPL lets us tour some of its really cool facilities. I’ve gotten to see the Lunar Surface Operations Testbed (LSOT) and the clean... Read more.
An Egg, A Crater & A Launch
Last Friday (August 5th) was a very busy day for me. Let me tell you all about it! 🙂 For some reason, I was really hungry that morning, so I went to one of the... Read more.
We’ve got spirit, yes we do! We’ve got spirit, how about you?
So last time, I talked about Opportunity, the Mars Rover launched in 2004 that was supposed to last only 90 Martian Days (called sols). Well, it’s still on Mars;... Read more.
Acronyms Galore & A Little Bit of “Opportunity”
On the first day of my time here at JPL, during the orientation talks, I was introduced to an alternative full-form of the acronym "NASA": National Acronym... Read more.
Giant Martian Rovers, Oh My!
As I mentioned briefly at the end of my last post, I got to tour the Lunar Surface Operation Testbed (LSOT), which is the facility that JPL uses to simulate low... Read more.
Just a Little Bit Closer to Space
Hello! 🙂 Did you know that there are more than 300 summer interns at JPL this summer? Over half of those (188 to be exact) are Caltech affiliates. The CaltechStudent... Read more.