NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) on Monday announced that it will lay off about 550 employees, or about 11 percent of its workforce. According to JPL director Dave Gallagher, the move has nothing to do with the ongoing government shutdown, which the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has pledged to use as an Continue reading "NASA’s JPL lays off 550 employees" The post NASA’s JPL lays off 550 employees appeared first on Astronomy Magazine .