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Two rocket launchers at gun buyback didn't surprise LAPD chief
L.A. NOWLos Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck was not surprised that the city's gun buyback event this week collected two rocket launchers. Beck said he's used to military-style weapons being turned in at such events. He noted that neither of the...... -
New Year's Eve gunfire injures 74-year-old Gardena woman
L.A. NOWA 74-year-old Gardena woman's foot was injured and a Compton woman's car was hit by gunfire during during New Year's Eve gunfire incidents reported to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.... -
L.A. Now Live: NASA debunks Dec. 21 'end of the world' fears
L.A. NOWNASA said it has been flooded with calls and emails from people asking about the purported end of the world — which, as the doomsday myth goes, is apparently set to take place Friday, Dec. 21. And they have one simple response: "The world will not... -
Dec. 21, 2012: Fearful 'end of world' callers flood NASA
L.A. NOWDec. 21, 2012: NASA said it has been flooded with calls and emails from people asking about the purported end of the world — which, as the doomsday myth goes, is apparently set to take place on Dec. 21, 2012.... -
Taking a look at the lunar rovers 40 years later
NASA knew that in order to properly explore the moon, walking wouldn’t be enough. Astronauts needed to drive. This month marks 40 years since man has been to the moon. It also marks the last ride of the lunar roving vehicles that gave astronauts...
Tags: Military Equipment, Science, Science and Technology, General Motors Corp., SpaceX
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Many questions about new NASA Mars mission
L.A. NOWA day after the possible discovery of organic material on the Red Planet, NASA officials announced plans for a news Mars exploration mission in 2020. The objectives for the planned rover are not set, but it could potentially collect soil...... -
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... -
Got $1.5 billion to spare? How about a trip to the moon?
I know, I know: It's so hard to find just the right holiday gift for some people. So how about a trip to the moon? All you'll need is $750 million per ticket. But you'll have to book two tickets at a time, meaning that you'll be writing a check for...
Tags: Rocketry, Larry Ellison, Neil Armstrong, Science and Technology, NASA
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NASA ready for GRAIL spacecraft to crash into moon
In a series of planned maneuvers, NASA's twin GRAIL spacecraft, nicknamed Ebb and Flow, will crash into a crater rim near the moon's North Pole about 2:28 p.m. Pacific time on Monday. At a news conference on Thursday, scientists involved with the...
Tags: Science, Astronomy, Science and Technology, Manufacturing and Engineering, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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NASA will remain a leader in human spaceflight, top official says
NASA’s human spaceflight program is “alive and well,” NASA chief Charles Bolden told a committee convened to explore the space program’s future goals and direction. “Those who question whether we can still lead in space...
Tags: Barack Obama, Apollo Moon Mission (1961-1975), Science and Technology, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., NASA
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NASA plans to send new rover to Mars in 2020
NASA’s Curiosity and Opportunity rovers may be getting some company on Mars. The space agency announced plans to send a new rover to the Red Planet in 2020. Though the specific scientific goals of the mission have not yet been decided, one may...
Tags: Barack Obama, Science, Science and Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA
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