Applied Physics Laboratory

Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a laboratory and company located in Laurel, Maryland, in the United States. Founded on January 1, 1942, APL is a part of Johns Hopkins University, and operates in the space industry, arms industry, and radioisotope power industry.

As an organization, APL has a legal name of APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC and is an instance of both a laboratory and a company. The institution has a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 611310. Its full address is 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel, Maryland 20723, US.