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    Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Daredevil went faster than previously thought during 24-mile fall

    The results are in from Felix Baumgartner’s record-setting leap from a capsule floating more than 24 miles above a barren New Mexico desert, and it turns out he went faster during his supersonic free fall than originally estimated.
    The results are in from Felix Baumgartner’s record-setting leap from a capsule floating more than 24 miles above a barren New Mexico desert, and it turns out he went faster during his supersonic free fall than originally estimated. With more...

    Tags: Satellite Technology, Air and Aviation Sports, Food Industry, Virgin Group, Ltd., Manufacturing and Engineering

    2. Nov 29, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  2. Sanford-Burnham to send two experiments to Space Station

    Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute is heading to space. Research teams at the institute in Lake Nona as well as its counterpart in LaJolla, Calif., both won an international competition to send experiments to the International Space Station, Space...
    3. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Taking a look at the lunar rovers 40 years later

    NASA knew that in order to properly explore the moon, walking wouldn’t be enough.
    NASA knew that in order to properly explore the moon, walking wouldn’t be enough. Astronauts needed to drive. This month marks 40 years since man has been to the moon. It also marks the last ride of the lunar roving vehicles that gave astronauts...

    Tags: Military Equipment, Science, Science and Technology, NASA, General Motors Corp.

    4. Dec 14, 2012 |Column| Hartford Courant

  4. On Wall Street and In Connecticut, SolarCity Advances

    Lyndon Rive, founder and CEO of SolarCity Corp., was at the company's brand new Rocky Hill office just after 4 p.m. Thursday when Ed Steins, his Northeast regional vice president, read aloud the closing price of the company's shares on its first day of trading.
    The Hartford Courant
    Lyndon Rive, founder and CEO of SolarCity Corp., was at the company's brand new Rocky Hill office just after 4 p.m. Thursday when Ed Steins, his Northeast regional vice president, read aloud the closing price of the company's shares on its first day of...

    Tags: Solar Energy, PayPal, Inc., North Stonington, Dannel P. Malloy , Auction Service

    5. Dec 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. SpaceX's newest rocket hovers above launch pad in test flight

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    Outside of a science fiction movie, it’s a little strange to see a rocket fire up its engines, blast off, and then hover in the air. But that’s exactly what Hawthorne rocket maker SpaceX pulled off with its 10-story Grasshopper test vehicle....

    Tags: Satellite Technology, Fiction, Technology, Science and Technology, NASA

    6. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. An asteroid is coming! An asteroid is coming! And Petit Poulet is worried!

    Forget the &ldquo;fiscal cliff.&rdquo; And global warming. Heck, forget about what to get your wife for Christmas.
    Forget the “fiscal cliff.” And global warming. Heck, forget about what to get your wife for Christmas. It’s time to start worrying about Toutatis. Asteroid 4179, a.k.a. Toutatis, is heading our way, again.  OK, sure, the mountain-...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Global Change, Democratic Party, Weather, Planned Parenthood

    7. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. SpaceX's Elon Musk pays $17 million for Bel-Air manse

    Billionaire entrepreneur and inventor <b>Elon Musk</b> has bought a mansion in Bel-Air for $17 million.
    Billionaire entrepreneur and inventor Elon Musk has bought a mansion in Bel-Air for $17 million. Built in 1990 and remodeled with entertaining in mind, the 20,248-square-foot manse features a two-story library, a theater, a library/study, a wine cellar,...

    Tags: PayPal, Inc., Hybrid Vehicles, Lauren Beale, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Fuel-efficient Vehicles

    8. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Air Force set to blast off another secretive space drone

    An experimental robotic space plane developed for the Air Force is slated to launch Tuesday from Cape Canaveral, fueling an ongoing mystery about its hush-hush payload and overall mission.
    An experimental robotic space plane developed for the Air Force is slated to launch Tuesday from Cape Canaveral, fueling an ongoing mystery about its hush-hush payload and overall mission. Air Force officials offered few details about the mission....

    Tags: The Pentagon, Military Equipment, Cape Canaveral, Satellite Technology, Mountains

    9. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Trips to the moon for sale soon? Wait and see

    It's been exactly 40 years since NASA's last manned lunar mission, <a href="http://www.nasa.gov/externalflash/apollo40/" target="_blank">Apollo 17</a>, launched from the Kennedy Space Center. This week, the National Research Council released a report that said that the space agency was losing its edge and needed to hone its goals.&nbsp; (See related items at left for Los Angeles Times coverage.)&nbsp; But a team of former NASA officials and other backers hope to bring back some of the old Space Age glory with a new commercial space venture, <a href="http://www.goldenspikecompany.com" target="_blank">Golden Spike</a>.&nbsp;
    It's been exactly 40 years since NASA's last manned lunar mission, Apollo 17, launched from the Kennedy Space Center. This week, the National Research Council released a report that said that the space agency was losing its edge and needed to hone its...

    Tags: Los Angeles Times, Trips and Vacations, David Lazarus, George Washington University, Science and Technology

    10. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. SpaceX's Elon Musk: Your ticket to Mars? Half a million dollars

    SpaceX founder and billionaire Elon Musk is laying out his plans for a colony on Mars, and they are specific.
    SpaceX founder and billionaire Elon Musk is laying out his plans for a colony on Mars, and they are specific. Musk has already mapped out an approximate number of people he imagines living in the Mars colony (80,000), as well as how much a ticket to...
    11. Sep 20, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  11. Next SpaceX launch set for Oct 7 – this one counts

    The Write Stuff - Orlando Sentinel
    NASA and SpaceX announced Thursday that they have set Oct. 7 as the date of the first-ever, official private resupply mission to the International Space Station, featuring the Dragon capsule. The launch of the Falcon 9 rocket with a Dragon cargo...
    12. Oct 12, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. NASA, SpaceX join to investigate launch glitch

    The Write Stuff - Orlando Sentinel
    WASHINGTON — A team of experts from NASA and SpaceX will examine what went wrong Sunday when one of nine engines aboard a SpaceX rocket failed during a NASA mission to the International Space Station. The joint investigative team, announced today by...
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