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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... -
Neil Armstrong dies at 82; first person to walk on moon
When Neil Armstrong became the first person to set foot on the moon, on July 20, 1969, he uttered a phrase that has been carved in stone and quoted across the planet: "That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind." The grainy black-and-white...Tags: NASA, John F. Kennedy, Awards and Prizes, Richard Nixon, Heart Surgery
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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: NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Satellite Technology, Science and Technology, Barack Obama
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Robert L. Rice Sr., 87
Robert Lee Rice Sr., 87, died peacefully Thursday, April 26, 2012, with family members by his side at Cape Canaveral Hospital, Fla. He was of the Protestant faith. He was born April 3, 1925, in Pinesburg, Md., Washington County. He came to live in Brevard...
Tags: Armed Forces, Brevard County, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Richard Lee, U.S. Navy
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Smog, haze blanket South Florida
Sun SentinelMuch of South Florida’s metro area was blanketed by a combination of smog and haze on Monday, the National Weather Service said. The smog was the result of a temperature inversion in the atmosphere, trapping air pollution near the ground. The haze...Tags: Environmental Issues, Weather, Environmental Pollution, Palm Beach County, Air Pollution
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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, Mitt Romney, John Morgan, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Politics
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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: NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science and Technology, Immigration, Surfing
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Nov 12, 2012
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