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SpaceX splashdown: Capsule returns 2,668 pounds of science samples
Less than 250 miles west of Baja California, SpaceX's Dragon capsule successfully splashed down Tuesday after spending more than three weeks in outer space on a NASA mission. When the cone-shaped unmanned capsule hit the water at 9:34 a.m. PDT, it...
Tags: Science and Technology, SpaceX, NASA, Satellite Technology, Port of Long Beach
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Comet Pan-STARRS? Meh. Just wait till you see Comet ISON
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesComet Pan-STARRS has wowed observers all over the Northern Hemisphere and should continue to be visible, experts say, through the ...... -
‘Mission 26: The Big Endeavour’ at California Science Center
FrameworkThe space shuttle Endeavour's arrival and crosstown trek in Los Angeles was well-documented in photos. The California Science Center, where the orbiter now calls home, has curated a photographic exhibition of 80 images, “Mission 26: The Big... -
Space shuttle gives California Science Center an attendance boost
More than 1 million people have visited the California Science Center since space shuttle Endeavour made its debut just over four months ago, far surpassing officials' expectations for the Exposition Park museum. Science Center President Jeffrey Rudolph...
Tags: Amy Davis, Arts and Culture, Smithsonian Institution, Museums, Technology
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NASA James Webb Space Telescope model lands at South by Southwest
Braving the rain, scientists and engineers have rolled out a full scale model of the NASA James Webb Space Telescope at South by Southwest. The public will get an up-close look at the telescope, which will look deep into the cosmos for starlight from...
Tags: Science and Technology, Aerospace Manufacturing, NASA, Manufacturing and Engineering, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival
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SXSW: Elon Musk discusses hovering rocket, Mars and that NYT review
AUSTIN -- Elon Musk says if mankind doesn't make it to Mars by the time he dies, it'll be the biggest disappointment of his life. Speaking to a packed crowd of several thousand attendees at South by Southwest on Saturday, the founder of Tesla and SpaceX...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, News Media, Steve Jobs, Travel, Science and Technology
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X-rays show galactic black hole spinning near speed of light
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.Black holes may have given up some secrets of their growth thanks to the sleuthing of two X-ray space telescopes. The findings have solved a long-standing mystery about a supermassive black hole’s spin, finding that some of them can whirl very close...Tags: Science and Technology, Astronomy, X-rays, Medical Procedures and Tests, Science
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SpaceX launches to space station, but experiences problem in orbit
On an overcast morning, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launched from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and sped through the clouds Friday on its way to the International Space Station. However, about 12 minutes into the NASA resupply...
Tags: Science and Technology, NASA, SpaceX, Satellite Technology, Cape Canaveral
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SpaceX: Spacecraft crippled, but Musk optimistic it will recover
After a successful launch of its Falcon 9 rocket, SpaceX has ran into a thruster issue with its Dragon cargo-carrying capsule as it orbits the Earth in a mission to resupply the International Space Station for NASA. The Dragon spacecraft has four...
Tags: Science and Technology, NASA, SpaceX, Satellite Technology
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Watch SpaceX launch rocket from Cape Canaveral on resupply mission
Hawthorne-based SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is on the launch pad ready to blast off at 7:10 a.m. Pacific time from Cape Canaveral, Fla., to begin a resupply mission to the International Space Station for NASA. If you want to watch the launch, check...
Tags: Science and Technology, NASA, SpaceX, Satellite Technology, Cape Canaveral
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SpaceX set to launch supply rocket to space station on Friday
Hawthorne-based rocket maker SpaceX is targeting Friday as the launch date for the next NASA cargo resupply flight to the International Space Station. The company, formally known as Space Exploration Technologies Corp., performed a successful resupply...
Tags: Science and Technology, NASA, SpaceX, Satellite Technology, United Air Lines
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Planck: Big Bang's afterglow reveals older universe, more matter
The universe has hidden its age well. The European Space Agency’s Planck space telescope has scanned the skies for the Big Bang’s fingerprint and discovered that the universe is about 100 million years older than thought, and that there’...
Tags: Science and Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA, University of Cambridge, Cosmology
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