Nasa jet propulsion laboratory (JPL)
1)establishment - 31 october 1936
■ owned by Nasa and managed by California institute of technology (Caltech)
■ Jpl is a federally funded research centre.
■ director & vice-president of Caltech - LAURIE LESHIN.
2)aiming for - to understand our place in the universe, and to search for the possibility of life beyond the Earth.
It is also known for its planetary exploration mission.
3)popular projects -
■Mars reconnaissance orbiter
■Dawn
■Mars exploration rover
■Kepler
■Curiosity
■Europa clipper
4)average salary - $85,085 annual -for nasa jpl jobs.
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6)is Nasa and nasa jpl does same work?
The jpl or laboratory's primary function is the construction & operation of planetary robotic spacecraft, though it also conducts Earth - orbit & astronomy missions whereas Nasa studies Earth , including its climate , our sun and our solar system and space realted projects in a broader way.
Nasa has a big contract called Caltech and Nasa used to send task order to Jpl as " do the task following tye prime contract terms and conditions" .
7)Jpl headquarters - Pasadena , California, United States.
Jpl covers some 168 acres adjacent to the site of early rocket experiments.
8)career and tours -
Jpl offers foreign nationals on a limited basis through the Jpl visiting student research program.
It is offered by Jpl public services . Jpl offers a limited no. of people onsite free of charge on an advance reservational basis technology.






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