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    Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Amazon's Jeff Bezos hails recovery of some Apollo F-1 engines

    Jeff Bezos: founder and CEO of Amazon.com, and now, bona fide ocean explorer.
    Jeff Bezos: founder and CEO of Amazon.com, and now, bona fide ocean explorer. A year after vowing to send a team into the ocean to find F-1 engines from the historic Apollo 11 moon launch, Bezos announced Wednesday that the team had recovered F-1 engine...

    Tags: Oceans, Jeff Bezos, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Space Programs, Petroleum Industry

    2. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Lowell Observatory: Can crowdsourcing fix iconic telescope?

    Is it possible to crowdsource an old telescope? The <a href="http://www.lowell.edu/" target="_blank">Lowell Observatory</a> in Flagstaff, Ariz., is about to find out.
    Is it possible to crowdsource an old telescope? The Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Ariz., is about to find out. Built by the astronomer Percival Lowell in 1894, the 24-inch Alvan Clark Telescope has been in continuous use for 117 years. About the turn...

    Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Astronomy, Television, Entertainment

    3. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. PASSINGS: Dyer Brainerd Holmes, T.S. Cook, Joel Schaeffer

    <strong>Dyer Brainerd Holmes</strong>
    Dyer Brainerd Holmes NASA manned space flight director Dyer Brainerd Holmes, 91, director of manned space flight for NASA when Americans were making their early forays into space in the early 1960s, died Friday at a hospital in Memphis, Tenn., of...

    Tags: Abusive Behavior, Entertainment, Space Programs, Nuclear Power, Aerospace Manufacturing

    4. Dec 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Wheels on the moon

    Framework
    NASA knew that in order to properly explore the moon, walking wouldn’t be enough. Astronauts needed to drive....
    5. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. NASA will remain a leader in human spaceflight, top official says

    NASA&rsquo;s human spaceflight program is &ldquo;alive and well,&rdquo; NASA chief Charles Bolden told a committee convened to explore the space program&rsquo;s future goals and direction.
    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: Science and Technology, Barack Obama, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., NASA, Space Programs

    6. Dec 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Cleanliness is key for robotic space explorers

    WATERTON CANYON, Colo. &mdash; The concrete-floored room looks, at first glance, like little more than a garage. There is a red tool chest, its drawers labeled: "Hacksaws." "Allen wrenches." There are stepladders and vise grips. There is also, at one end of the room, a half-built spaceship, and everyone is wearing toe-to-fingertip protective suits.
    WATERTON CANYON, Colo. — The concrete-floored room looks, at first glance, like little more than a garage. There is a red tool chest, its drawers labeled: "Hacksaws." "Allen wrenches." There are stepladders and vise grips. There is also, at one...

    Tags: Science, Cape Canaveral, Space Programs, Nuclear Power, Aerospace Manufacturing

    7. Jan 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Gingrich: Fly me to the moon

    Opinion L.A.
    On Wednesday, Newt Gingrich appeared before an audience on Florida's Space Coast to extol his proposal for a permanent American colony on the moon by 2020, and his even more science-fiction plans to pass a "Northwest Ordinance for Space" that......
    8. Jul 6, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Twitter Town Hall: The complete transcript of Barack Obama and Jack Dorsey

    Top of the Ticket
    Twitter Townhall went on for over an hour....
    9. Jul 23, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Adios, space shuttle -- the cosmos slips a little further away from us

    Opinion L.A.
    Up, up and away … aaand gone. Thirty years is an eon in the Space Age, and the eon has just ended with the final flight, the final landing of the space shuttle. The space shuttle was about making the......
    10. May 19, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Willard S. Boyle dies at 86; a father of the digital camera

    Willard S. Boyle, who shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in physics for the invention of the revolutionary imaging device that is at the heart of digital cameras of all descriptions, died May 7 at a hospital in his home town of Wallace, Canada. He was 86 and had been suffering from kidney disease, friends said.
    Willard S. Boyle, who shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in physics for the invention of the revolutionary imaging device that is at the heart of digital cameras of all descriptions, died May 7 at a hospital in his home town of Wallace, Canada. He was 86 and had...

    Tags: Canada, Diseases and Illnesses, Science, Electronics, Entertainment

    11. Nov 27, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  11. NASA history for sale at the Astronaut Store

    L.A. Times Tech Blog
    NASA astronauts store...
    12. Nov 3, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Joseph Gavin dies at 90; former head of aerospace company Grumman

    Joseph Gavin, a retired president of the New York aerospace company Grumman who headed its Apollo lunar module program in the 1960s, died Oct. 31 at his home in Amherst, Mass. He was 90.
    Joseph Gavin, a retired president of the New York aerospace company Grumman who headed its Apollo lunar module program in the 1960s, died Oct. 31 at his home in Amherst, Mass. He was 90. Gavin's death was announced in a statement issued by Los Angeles-...

    Tags: Tom Hanks, Somerville, Space Programs, Aerospace Manufacturing, Science and Technology

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