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An engaging guide to viral marketing for neophytes
Why do some things catch on? How does a steak sandwich from a Philadelphia restaurant, for example, become so famous that it gets a slot on the David Letterman show? Why did Rebecca Black's whiny pop song "Friday" become a viral hit on YouTube? Why have...
Tags: The New York Times, Services and Shopping, Sandwiches, Video Supplies and Services, Lifestyle and Leisure
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No E-ticket for JPL
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory's annual open house allows space geeks and budding young scientists a rare peek inside the missions behind the La Cañada Flintridge facility. But the popular event, scheduled for June 8 and 9, has been canceled because of...
Tags: NASA, Disneyland Park, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science, Science and Technology
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Space budget takes a hit
President Obama's budget proposal, unveiled on Wednesday, would cut funding for planetary exploration at NASA by roughly $200 million, although it still funds several high profile missions being planned out of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada...
Tags: NASA, Adam B. Schiff, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science, Barack Obama
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JPL open house, felled by sequestration, costs about $400,000
Bracing for “significant impacts” to funding for public outreach programs next year, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory decided to cancel its hugely popular open house in June. The cost savings? Roughly $400,000 for the two-day event. The...
Tags: NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science and Technology, Google+, Adam Schiff
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Curiosity takes summer break
For the first time since it landed on Mars last year, scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory can’t send commands to the rover Curiosity. The one-ton rover and its fellow Martian probes are on a “summer break” until May 1....
Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science, Science and Technology, Music, Entertainment
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Mars rover Curiosity to sleep through solar storm
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesThe Mars rover Curiosity was powered down Wednesday in preparation for a solar-storm pounding. It's about time there was some ...... -
Curiosity rover sees signs of vanishing Martian atmosphere
Before going incommunicado behind the Sun for a month, NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover sent Earth evidence that the Red Planet has lost much of its original atmosphere. The findings, announced by Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists at the European...
Tags: NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science, Science and Technology
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Curiosity uncovers clues suggesting Mars was once habitable
NASA's Curiosity rover has found evidence that Mars could have once held life, scientists said Tuesday. The one-ton rover drilled into a rock last month and collected a sample that contained essential ingredients for life on Earth, including hydrogen,...
Tags: NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science, Science and Technology
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Wind shakes up NASA rover Curiosity's landing parachute
The supersonic parachute that helped the NASA rover Curiosity land safely on Mars eight months ago has become part of an accidental science experiment. The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter snapped photos of the 100-pound parachute between August and...
Tags: NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science, Science and Technology
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NASA Mars Curiosity rover gets to work on 'spring break' chores
Hear that? That’s the sound of silence from NASA’s Curiosity rover -- and possibly the sound of separation anxiety at Jet Propulsion Laboratory, as the intrepid Martian robot takes nearly a month-long break from exploring the Red Planet....
Tags: NASA, Separation Anxiety, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science and Technology
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New images from JPL's UAVSAR, the radar that sees through trees
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory may be most famous for sending Curiosity to Mars and Voyager to the edge of the solar system, but some of its coolest technology is being used right here on Earth. For the last month, a manned C-20A aircraft owned by...
Tags: NASA, Landforms, NASA Voyager Program, Volcanoes, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Photos: See Curiosity's images from Mars
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity landed on the Red Planet in August 2012, and has been sending back a constant stream of images ever since. Some of these images are dazzling -- wide dusty panoramas with Curiosity's ultimate destination, Mount Sharp,...
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