NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California invited the public to its annual Open House on June 9-10, 2018. JPL’s Open House was exciting occasion, with approximately 25,000 visitors in attendance.

At the “A Ticket to Explore JPL” event, Jeff Hall, Cathy To, Eric Tauer, Ben Holt and David Moroni represented PO.DAAC and showcased PO.DAAC's State of the Ocean (SOTO) visualization capabilities.