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JPL Marks Ninety Years With Missions From Earth to Space

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) marks its 90th anniversary today, 31 October 2026. The laboratory is managed by the California Institute of Technology for NASA, the US space agency. JPL is preparing new missions to the Moon, Mars, the Sun and Earth. Dave Gallagher, who has been its director since 2025, spoke about the anniversary. He said that JPL's missions…

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