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A new frontier for space travel
For the last half-century, space flight has been the domain of the world's superpowers.
All that is set to change as soon as Saturday when SpaceX, the private rocket company in Hawthorne, will attempt to launch a spaceship with cargo into orbit and three...Tags: NASA, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Tesla Motors, Inc., Politics, Companies and Corporations
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Amazon's Jeff Bezos vows to recover Apollo 11 engines from ocean
Ever wonder what kind of random hobbies you’d take up if you were a billionaire? Well, for Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos -- worth $18.4 billion according to Forbes -- it’s about tracking down old rocket engines. Did we mention they&...
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John D. Lowry dies at 79; innovative film-restoration executive
John D. Lowry, an entertainment technology innovator who founded Lowry Digital Images, the renowned movie restoration company in Burbank that worked its magic by returning film classics such as "Casablanca" and "Star Wars" to their pristine state for...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Indiana Jones (fictional character), Companies and Corporations, Star Wars (movie), Toronto (Canada)
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NASA launches sound bite gallery for ringtones, alarms
L.A. Times Tech BlogNASA recently made historic sound bites available on its website to be downloaded to your phone or computer as ringtones, alarms, and notifications.... -
Has NASA gone loony? Moon rocks or bust
Opinion L.A.Really, NASA? You're hard up for funds, yet you've got the manpower to go after a septuagenarian California woman trying to sell a flyspeck of moon rock -- a supposed gift to her late husband from Neil Armstrong? Joann Davis...... -
Legendary astronauts awarded Congressional Gold Medals
Nation NowSpace legends John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins were awarded Congressional Gold Medals on Wednesday.... -
NASA's shuttle program: An end of an era, or a promising new beginning?
Opinion L.A.Space shuttle Atlantis' final liftoff triggers both political and emotional reactions as Americans wonder: Is this end of a bold and daring era?... -
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin: the tragic speech Nixon was prepared to give
Top of the TicketNeil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed safely on the moon 42 years ago but Nixon was ready with a touching speech written by William Safire if tragedy struck... -
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Geraldine Ferraro and the 'dark backward and abysm' of political time
Opinion L.A.About Geraldine Ferraro, who died over the weekend. There had been a rather unpleasant patch there in early 2008 after Ferraro, a supporter of Hillary Rodham Clinton, told the Daily Breeze that "If Obama was a white man, he would...... -
Space exploration: Goodbye to Spirit, one plucky little rover
Opinion L.A.To paraphrase Douglas Adams and his "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy": So long, Spirit, and thanks for all the data. JPL's Spirit rover landed on Mars in January 2004. As Times staff writer Amina Khan noted Tuesday: Along with its...... -
Astronaut Buzz Aldrin sues Topps for using his likeness in trading cards
Money & CompanyAstronaut Buzz Aldrin sues Topps for including his likeness in "American Heroes" trading cards...
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