JPL's rough ride: Can California's shining star of space science recover?

LA Times Sunday 19th October 2025, 10:00AM 1 min read 8 hours ago

<p>After four rounds of layoffs in two years that cut a quarter of its employees, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory now faces a daunting task: reclaiming its place at the vanguard of exploration and innovation.</p>

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