I had first come to JPL on a tour in middle school and now, having moved back to LA post uni, I was very excited to book a tour with them to see if they had any updates. Tours are free, with free...
Jet Propulsion Lab - California Institute of Technology
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The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), managed by the California Institute of Technology, is a federally funded research and development center focused on space exploration and technology innovation. With a mission to create robots that can explore environments beyond human reach, JPL has developed spacecraft that have traveled to every planet in the solar system and beyond, seeking to understand our universe and the potential for life beyond Earth.
JPL is actively engaged in a variety of missions, including those focused on Mars, asteroids, and exoplanets, while also studying Earth from air and space. The laboratory fosters a collaborative environment for dreamers, scientists, engineers, and innovators, aiming to enhance life on Earth through advanced technology and exploration.
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I have always been a big fan of NASA and the space program and really enjoyed my tour of this place. JPL was founded by Caltech in 1936, but is now owned by NASA. There is a lot to do and see...
Amazing experience with the tour! Came again on a recent visit and still had a wonderful time! Got to see Perseverance the mars rover model this time and loved it! Our tour guide was full of...
What a cool place where all Space Nerds should go! Awesome exhibits, informative speakers that make space "fun"! We saw scale models of the objects they make for NASA; Satellites, robotics,...
We had such a great time here today touring JPL. What an exciting place to be. They took us to the Space Probes, Orbiters, Landers, Rovers Assembly building where we saw technicians actively...


