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    May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. A poem for a planet: Send your haiku to Mars

    The MAVEN spacecraft is leaving for Mars in November. Along with scientific gear and advanced communication technologies, it will be bringing along some poetry. It could be yours.
    The MAVEN spacecraft is leaving for Mars in November. Along with scientific gear and advanced communication technologies, it will be bringing along some poetry. It could be yours. NASA launched -- or, rather, opened -- the poetry contest on Wednesday....

    Tags: NASA, NPR, Google+, Poetry

    2. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. NASA wants poets to send haikus on Mars MAVEN mission

    NASA wants to send haikus to Mars, and you — yes, you! — might be just the poet for the job.
    NASA wants to send haikus to Mars, and you — yes, you! — might be just the poet for the job. The space agency plans to launch a spacecraft to study the upper layers of the Red Planet’s atmosphere in November. But before the Mars...

    Tags: NASA, Science and Technology, Media Industry, Space Programs, NASA Voyager Program

    3. May 2, 2013 |Story| La Caņada

  3. Tech parents guide the next generation of space engineers

    Palm Crest Elementary School sits four miles away from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where a team built and developed the Mars rover Curiosity, the largest machine sent to another planet. But engineers at the La Caņada Flintridge lab may have...

    Tags: Elementary Schools, NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science and Technology, Schools

    4. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. An engaging guide to viral marketing for neophytes

    Why do some things catch on?
    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: Book, Rebecca Black, NASA, Steaks, Disneyland Park

    5. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| La Caņada

  5. 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.
    The Jet Propulsion Laboratory's annual open house allows space geeks and budding young scientists a rare peek inside the missions behind the La Caņada Flintridge facility. But the popular event, scheduled for June 8 and 9, has been canceled because of...

    Tags: NASA, Adam Schiff, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Science and Technology

    6. May 22, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  6. Private space industry can't get to Mars without NASA

    While the Mars rover Curiosity is discovering the building blocks of life on the Red Planet, many are equally excited about another development: Commercial companies have finally discovered profit in space. This is no small feat, considering the...

    Tags: NASA, Science and Technology, Business Enterprises, Science, Virgin Group, Ltd.

    7. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Study: Mars could have held watery underground oases for life

    If Mars once contained life, it might have existed in watery oases far beneath the surface, according to a new study analyzing a deep Martian crater holding signs of an ancient lake.
    If Mars once contained life, it might have existed in watery oases far beneath the surface, according to a new study analyzing a deep Martian crater holding signs of an ancient lake. The research, published online Sunday in the journal Nature...

    Tags: Amina Khan, NASA, Los Angeles Times

    8. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| La Caņada

  8. JPL open house, felled by sequestration, costs about $400,000

    Bracing for &ldquo;significant impacts&rdquo; to funding for public outreach programs next year, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory <a href="http://www.pasadenasun.com/news/jpl/tn-pas-0418-jpl-open-house-canceled,0,3865795.story" target="_blank">decided to cancel its hugely popular open house</a> in June. The cost savings? Roughly $400,000 for the two-day event.
    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, Adam Schiff, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science and Technology, Money and Monetary Policy

    9. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Curiosity rover sees signs of vanishing Martian atmosphere

    Before going incommunicado behind the Sun for a month, NASA&rsquo;s Mars Curiosity rover sent Earth evidence that the Red Planet has lost much of its original 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 and Technology, Science

    10. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  10. 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 Ca&ntilde;ada Flintridge.
    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 Caņada...

    Tags: Barack Obama, NASA, Adam Schiff, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, U.S. Congress

    11. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  11. 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.
    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 and Technology, Science

    12. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  12. Curiosity takes summer break

    For the first time since it landed on Mars last year, scientists at NASA&rsquo;s Jet Propulsion Laboratory can&rsquo;t send commands to the rover Curiosity.
    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: Entertainment, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Science and Technology, Science, Music

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