NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a leading research center specializing in the development and management of robotic spacecraft and exploration missions. Located in California, JPL designs, builds, and operates instruments and robots that explore planets, moons, and other celestial bodies. It works closely with NASA and international partners to gather scientific data and advance our understanding of the solar system. JPL's expertise in robotics, engineering, and space science has contributed to significant missions like Mars rovers, Voyager, and the upcoming Europa Clipper. It is operated by the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) for NASA.