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Space shuttle Endeavour lands in Houston
L.A. NOWThe space shuttle Endeavour landed safely Wednesday morning in Houston's Ellington Field, where Texans can get a glimpse of the massive artifact before it embarks on its final journey to California.... -
The Week in Pictures | October 1-7, 2012
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Endeavour: A family with ties to the shuttle is willing to wait for it
L.A. NOWThis post has been corrected. See the note below. Years ago, Karrie Hinkle of Costa Mesa said, her parents watched Endeavour’s fiery trajectory from a Cape Canaveral launch pad not once, but twice. A snail’s-pace crawl through the streets of..... -
Shuttle Endeavour readied for voyage to final home in Los Angeles
L.A. NOWFinal preparations are under way in Florida for NASA's Space Shuttle Endeavor to leave the East Coast on Monday and begin its voyage to its permanent home in Los Angeles.... -
Shuttle Endeavour: A front row seat to history at the Proud Bird
L.A. NOWA 3-year-old wore a shiny silver astronaut uniform. A shuttle fan from Kansas made the 1,400-mile drive from Wichita to witness the event. And a South L.A. woman brought along her 2-year-old granddaughter because she likes airplanes. On Friday, as...... -
Craig Technologies acquires shuttle maintenance shop, lab equipment
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelMelbourne-based Craig Technologies and NASA have reached agreement on a deal that will allow the company to take possession of 1,600 pieces of machine shop and lab equipment used in the shuttle program and intends to use it to service private companies'... -
Pictures in the News | October 4, 2012
FrameworkThursday's Pictures in the News begins in France, where surfer Kai Otton escapes through the 'doggy door' on an 8ft shorebreak wave during the Quiksilver Pro France in Hossegor. On the other side of the Atlantic, spectators watch as a United Launch... -
SpaceX, NASA getting ready for Dragon return
The Write Stuff - Orlando SentinelThe final tricky step for the first private spacecraft to visit the International Space Station is next: coming back to Earth. NASA expects the SpaceX Dragon capsule, now fully loaded with return cargo, to disembark from the space station shortly after... -
The Interview: Bentley on a maritime promise lost
The Baltimore Sun's front page on July 22, 1959, carried the news accompanied by a six-column photo: The world's first nuclear-powered cargo ship had been launched at Camden, N.J.
The christening of the $47 million N/S Savannah was bigger than news about...Tags: Inner Harbor, Arts and Culture, Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. Department of Defense, Port of Baltimore
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Mars rover Curiosity safely lands on Mars
Curiosity, the largest and most advanced spacecraft ever sent to another planet, stuck its extraordinary landing Sunday night without a hitch and is poised to begin its pioneering two-year hunt for the building blocks of life — signs that Earth's...
Tags: Barack Obama, Space Programs, Satellite Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science and Technology
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11/17
Why are American citizens being charged to view Atlantis and the other space equipment at Cape Canaveral when our taxes paid for that stuff to be built? That's unfair. Will someone in government please explain why for safety's sake you will be fined...
Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, Politics, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Mitt Romney
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Herman Bank dies at 96; engineer designed collapsible surfboard
As one of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory "rocket boys," engineer Herman Bank had already helped launch the Space Age when wobbly surfboards strapped atop his station wagon in the early 1960s led him to another design frontier. After securing his cargo...
Tags: Technology, Medical Research, Immigration, Sports, Science and Technology
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May 27, 2012
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Aug 6, 2012
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Nov 17, 2012
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Nov 12, 2012
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