JPL and the Community

The Public Services Office performs NASA and JPL public services for institutions, civic and social groups, schools, special JPL guests, and the general public. We are responsible for public tours, the von K ármán Lecture Series, Open House, the JPL Speakers bureau and traveling exhibits.

Want to come experience JPL? Learn more about our tour program here.
Wondering when JPL's next Open House will be? Look here.
Can someone from JPL come talk to my school or group? Find out here.

Please explore this site to learn more about what we do. If you have any questions, please contact us (818) 354-0112.

 

Public Services Office

4800 Oak Grove Drive
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mail Stop 186-113
Pasadena, CA 91109

Phone: (818) 354-0112
Fax: (818) 393-4641

Click here for directions

 

moon

July 16 & 17

von Karman Lecture Series

Topic: Exploring the Moon

Hear about current and future missions to explore the moon.

Lecture/webcast information

Surveyor prototype

July 20

von Karman Lecture Series

Topic: Robots in the Race to the Moon

To mark the 40th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing, JPL's historian will look at the role of robots in opening the "lunar frontier."

Lecture/webcast information

mars science laboratory

August 20 & 21

von Karman Lecture Series

Topic: From Legs to Wheels

NASA's next mission to Mars, the Mars Science Laboratory, will be landing with an extremely unusual landing system - a skycrane invented by the mission team specifically to land a large rover in scientifically exciting locations on Mars.

Lecture/webcast information