Now 90 Years Young, Caltech JPL Looks Ahead to Another Nine Decades of Innovation and Exploration
When a group of Caltech graduate students, researchers, and rocket enthusiasts began conducting experimental rocket-propulsion tests in Pasadena's Arroyo Seco on October 31, 1936, they had no idea of that their work marked the inception of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Now, 90 years later, the Lab, which has been continuously managed by Caltech for NASA since the agency was itself established in…
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