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2014 Ford Fusion order guide reveals new base Hybrid model, equipment changes
Autoblog.comFiled under: Hybrid, Sedan, Ford We've gotten our grubby little digits on the dealer order guide for the as-yet-unreleased 2014 Ford Fusion thanks to an anonymous tipster, and while there isn't much that's unexpected, there are some meaningful equipment... -
NASA launches three smartphones into orbit
Talk about roaming charges. NASA has launched three smartphones into orbit as part of a low-budget, experimental satellite program that uses off-the-shelf components. The three Google-HTC Nexus One smartphones are circling Earth at an altitude of...Tags: NASA, Science and Technology, Google Inc., Radio, Wallops Island (Accomack, Virginia)
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KCRW gets 'Le Show' off the road as part of new strategy
Harry Shearer is wondering what went wrong. His Sunday morning satire program, "Le Show," is syndicated to about 100 public radio stations nationwide and is also available on shortwave radio, NPR Worldwide and as a podcast on iTunes. Yet the station...Tags: The Simpsons (tv program), Music, Concerts, Harry Shearer, Science and Technology
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JPL cancels open house because of federal budget cuts
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory has canceled its popular annual open house at its La Caņada Flintridge facility because of federal spending cuts. The event, scheduled for June 8-9, typically attracts crowds of more than 15,000 each day. "Everyone here...
Tags: NASA, Tourism and Leisure, Money and Monetary Policy, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science and Technology
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Antares rocket blasts into orbit for first time in test for NASA
In its maiden flight to space, a commercially built 13-story rocket blasted off from a launch pad off the coast of Virginia in a test mission for NASA. The Antares rocket, developed by Orbital Sciences Corp., roared into orbit after launching Sunday...
Tags: Charles F. Bolden, Jr., NASA, Atlantic Ocean, Science and Technology, Federal Aviation Administration
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Congress members urge NASA to spare planetary science funding
This post has been updated. See below for details.Don't cut planetary science funding, members of Congress urged NASA on Friday. In a letter to NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), urged the space agency to maintain funding levels for...Tags: Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Adam B. Schiff, Science and Technology, Budget Control Act of 2011, Science
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Free speech, downsized
It seems we have reached an odd kind of stage in the United States when the Supreme Court has ruled that campaign spending by corporate fatcats is permissible "free speech," but Dr. Ben Carson's utterances against gay marriage are considered impermissible...
Tags: LSD, Family, Civil Rights, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Crime, Law and Justice
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Schiff: JPL open house suspension result of "extremely poor" federal fiscal policy
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Thursday expressed just as much disappointment regarding the suspension of the annual open house at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory as just about everyone else in the science community. The Los Angeles Times reported...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, NASA, Money and Monetary Policy, Adam Schiff, Media Industry
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JPL suspends June open house, cites U.S. budget woes
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is suspending the open house that had been scheduled for June 8 and 9, making the popular yearly gathering the latest casualty of the automatic federal budget cuts known as sequestration. The “difficult decision&...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Stephen Hawking talks black holes at Caltech
A few Caltech students had the chance to pick famed physicist Stephen Hawking’s brain on black holes and other topics after he gave a lecture on campus Tuesday. The questions were submitted in advance; Hawking answered through a speech-...
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Stephen Hawking gets rock star treatment at Caltech
Jordan Hassay worked overtime Monday so he could leave his office early on Tuesday to watch Stephen Hawking speak at Caltech. By the time Hassay, 26, drove from Hollywood to the Pasadena campus, the line outside Caltech’s Beckman Auditorium,...
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Rocket launch scrubbed with 12 minutes to spare in NASA test flight
Orbital Sciences Corp.'s launch of its new Antares rocket has been put on hold due to a technical issue that popped up when countdown was about 12 minutes away. The 13-story rocket was expected to blast off from NASA’s little-known Wallops...
Tags: NASA, Science and Technology, SpaceX, Space Programs, Orbital Sciences Corporation
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