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Athenaeum chef is sweet on Mars rover
In yet another breathtaking Caltech breakthrough, the world’s only edible Mars rover is on display at the Athenaeum this month. The engineer overseeing the project is Athenaeum Executive Chef Kevin Isacsson, who has supervised the kitchen of the...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Politics, The Home Depot, Restaurants, NASA
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Tune in here as NASA's GRAIL spacecraft crash into the moon
Space fanatics and NASA obsessives: Clear your afternoon calendar. At approximately 2:28 p.m. Monday, NASA will send its twin spacecrafts Ebb and Flow hurtling into the moon at 3,760 mph -- and the space agency will have a live play-by-play of the...
Tags: Science, NASA, Science and Technology
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Tune in as NASA's GRAIL spacecraft crash into the moon
Space fanatics and NASA obsessives: Clear your afternoon calendar. At approximately 2:28 p.m. Monday, NASA will send its twin spacecrafts Ebb and Flow hurtling into the moon at 3,760 mph -- and the space agency will have a live play-by-play of the...Tags: Los Angeles Times, NASA
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Year in Review: JPL reaches Mars, Leko let go, a new market sprouts up
“We're safe on Mars.” La Caņada Flintridge's connection to the heavens made for a sensational story in 2012, as Jet Propulsion Laboratory safely landed the NASA rover Curiosity on the Red Planet. JPL engineer Al Chen made the announcement...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Endangered Species, Ocean View, McDonald's, Sport Chalet Incorporated
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Year in Review: McDade tragedy, a mission on Mars, 710 stirs debate
The gunshots that took Kendrec McDade’s life on March 24 have echoed throughout the year in Pasadena. The Azusa teen was running down Sunset Avenue after allegedly serving as a lookout in a Northwest Pasadena car burglary when he neared two...
Tags: Jesse Jackson, Sports, Football, College Football, NASA
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New year to bring staffing changes at Times Community News
With the new year comes several staffing changes at the Times Community News Division that includes the Glendale News-Press, Burbank Leader and Pasadena Sun. Jason Wells will be promoted to managing editor, news, overseeing coverage for all three of...Tags: Henry Samueli, Science and Technology
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Boy Scout abuse database includes local cases
A Los Angeles Times database of so-called “perversion files” documenting alleged sexual abuse by Boy Scouts of America troop leaders have expanded to include more information on a handful of cases tied to the tri-city region. The files...
Tags: Laws, Boy Scouts of America, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Clubs and Associations
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Two La Caņada residents win national science and technology medals
Two longtime residents of La Caņada Flintridge will take a trip to the White House early next year to receive recognition for their groundbreaking scientific work. Frances Arnold, a Caltech professor of chemical engineering, bioengineering and...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Electronics, Engineering, Human Interest, White House
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At JPL, teens learn rocket science by crafting toilet paper catapults
High school students have been known to sling a roll or two of toilet paper — but not many use catapults or compete with rocket scientists for the longest heave. Yet that was the task Friday at the 15th annual Invention Challenge at Jet...
Tags: Invention and Innovation, Education, Engineering, Teaching and Learning, NASA
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GRAIL mission delivers a hi-fi map of the moon
A pair of NASA orbiters has given scientists their highest-fidelity look at the moon, a leap that could help explain the evolution of the solar system's rocky planets, including Earth. Scientists announced the first results Wednesday from the $496-...
Tags: Astronomy, Scott Gold, Los Angeles Times, NASA, Space Programs
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Ice sheet melting accounts for 20% of sea level rise since 1992
The loss of ice covering Greenland and Antarctica has accelerated over the last 20 years, shrinking three times as much as in the 1990s and contributing substantially to sea level rise, according to a comprehensive new study of ice sheet loss conducted by...
Tags: United Nations, Bodies of Water, Water, NASA, Environmental Issues
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Dec 27, 2012
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|Story| Pasadena Sun
Dec 31, 2012
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Dec 29, 2012
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Dec 26, 2012
|Story| La Caņada
Dec 8, 2012
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Dec 6, 2012
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Nov 29, 2012
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