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Freeze could bring record lows across Southland tonight
L.A. NOWPeople should bundle up across Southern California: Temperatures are expected to drop below freezing in some parts of the region, with Saturday night predicted to be the chilliest.... -
Firm aims to mine asteroids to refuel, build metal parts in space
Swarms of spacecraft may soon be mining asteroids for fuel and minerals and building spare parts in space, if a new private space venture has its way. Harvesting the resources available in the giant space rocks flying around the solar system could allow...
Tags: Space Programs, Conservation, NASA, Mining, Barack Obama
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Documentary captures early Mars missions' red-letter days
The car-sized rover Curiosity had a clean landing on Mars five months ago. But planetary missions didn’t always run so smoothly at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Mariner 3, a probe sent to do a first-ever flyby in 1964, failed to get to...
Tags: Space Programs, NASA, Google Inc., NASA Mars Exploration Program, Movies
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NASA Curiosity rover to drill first Mars rock in strange terrain
The Curiosity rover will probably be wielding its drill for the first time on a veined rock on Mars within a couple of weeks, NASA scientists said Tuesday. Using the drill would be a milestone for the Mars Science Laboratory mission, which has been...Tags: NASA, Science, Science and Technology
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NASA's 'Mohawk Guy' getting a brand new hairdo for inauguration
NASA "Mohawk Guy" Bobak Ferdowsi has a whole new hairstyle planned for next week’s presidential inauguration parade, the Mars Curiosity rover engineer said Wednesday. Ferdowsi would not, however, give any hint as to what the new 'do would be....
Tags: NASA, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Barack Obama, Google+
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Judge confirms earlier ruling, sides with JPL in 'intelligent design' case
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge on Wednesday confirmed an earlier ruling that found Jet Propulsion Laboratory administrators did not discriminate against a longtime staffer when they laid him off in 2011. David Coppedge — a former lead systems...
Tags: NASA, Google+
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JPL's Dr. Richard P. O'Toole speaks at Kiwanis Club
Dr. Richard P. O'Toole, chairman of Government Relations at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, was the featured speaker when the Kiwanis Club of La Caņada held a recent luncheon meeting at Van de Kamp Hall in Descanso Gardens. O’Toole, a resident of...
Tags: Satellite Technology
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Caltech gets another Mars rover, but this one's gingerbread
L.A. NOWIn yet another breathtaking Caltech breakthrough, the world’s only edible Mars rover is on display at the Atheneum -- the university's private restaurant and club -- this month.... -
Satellite images of Earth, city lights at night
FrameworkNASA has released images of Earth at night from the Suomi National Polar-Orbiting Partnership satellite that is orbiting 512 miles above the Earth's surface. The agency stitched some of these images together to create a composite image of the entire... -
Comedian Katt Williams arrested after motorcycle chase
L.A. NOWComedian Katt Williams was arrested in connection with a bizarre police pursuit last month in which he was driving a three-wheel motorcycle in Sacramento. Williams was arrested Friday night north of Sacramento on a felony warrant related to the November..... -
Curiosity's success inspired 2020 Mars mission [Google+ hangout]
L.A. NOWMars rover Curiosity's dramatic landing and early scientific exploits have rejuvenated enthusiasm for Martian exploration. NASA officials announced plans to build a new rover that would follow Curiosity and Opportunity on Mars' surface in 2020. Times... -
NASA plans new Mars rover for 2020
L.A. NOWNASA officials plan to build a new rover that would follow Curiosity on the surface of Mars. The announcement electrified many of the roughly 18,000 researchers attending the American Geophysical Union's fall meeting this week in San Francisco. The...
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