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Authorities advise LCF residents on safety amid property crime outbreak
With a rash of property crimes continuing to be reported to the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s Station, the station’s commander, Capt. David Silversparre on Thursday issued a news release detailing tips on how to prevent them. First among...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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Police Blotter Nov. 24: iPad, GPS devices, laptops stolen from vehicles
Area 1 2300 Block of Florencita Avenue: A Motorola cell phone and a Garmin GPS device were stolen from a locked Chevy Van sometime between 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17 and 7 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 18. There was no sign of forced entry to the van. 3000...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Apple iPad, Theft, Crimes, Cell Phones
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New evidence of liquid water on Mars
Satellite images of dark streaks that reappear seasonally on the surface of Mars provide new evidence of flowing liquid water, an ingredient for possible extraterrestrial life.
The streaks — more than a thousand of them — appear to be mineral...Tags: Indiana, Science and Technology, NASA, Space Programs
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JPL launches Aquarius
JPL scientists are celebrating the successful Friday morning launch of a satellite that will measure ocean salinity levels in an effort to track changing ocean currents and, by extension, increase understanding of global climate change.
The Earth-...Tags: Science and Technology, Human Interest, NASA, Space Programs
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Tour focuses on the future
A NASA official on Wednesday outlined an aggressive, multi-decade space technology and exploration development plan that includes sending humans into deep space by 2025, sending humans to orbit Mars by 2035 and landing a human on the surface of Mars...Tags: Barack Obama, Rocketry, Government, Science and Technology, Technology
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Around Town: Yossi Klein Halevi comes to town
Last week, New Republic contributing editor, Yossi Klein Halevi, came to town. I was surprised to see other La Caņadans in the crowd when Halevi spoke at Valley Beth Shalom synagogue in Encino, but on further reflection, my reaction was misplaced. La...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Palestinian Liberation Organization, Islam, New York, White House
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New space exploration robot takes first steps
Hikers in the upper Arroyo Seco may have felt like they stumbled onto the set of a science-fiction movie this week when they crossed paths with ATHLETE, a new robotic-vehicle designed at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for use in space exploration. >>>...Tags: Stanford University, Athletes, Vehicles, Science and Technology, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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JPL opens its house
Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Caņada opened its campus this past weekend for an annual open house, drawing thousands of people, including students from as far away as Tijuana.
The open house, dubbed "Worlds Beyond," featured exhibits, various hands-...Tags: Entertainment, Television, Science, Science and Technology, NASA
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NASA: SpaceX capsule on track to dock with space station
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.'s supply ship flew about 2.5 kilometers (1.6 miles) under the International Space Station and is on track to dock tomorrow, a government official said. "It's been very, very successful up to this point," Holly...Tags: SpaceX, Science and Technology, NASA, Space Programs
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SpaceX successfully flies by International Space Station
While orbiting Earth at about 17,000 mph, SpaceX’s Dragon capsule Thursday came within 1.5 miles of the International Space Station in preparation for its historic hookup scheduled for later this week. The fly-by, confirmed by NASA in its webcast,...
Tags: SpaceX, Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology, NASA, Cape Canaveral
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Rachel Marsden: Are government's 'strategic communications' coming to America?
Did you hear about the new bill that would allow the U.S. government's official overseas information agency to rebroadcast its content onto American TV and radio? The bipartisan Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2012 was introduced in Congress last week by...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Haiti Earthquake (2010), Adam Smith, Rachel Marsden, Sirius Satellite Radio, Inc.
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The Morning Fix: NBC gears up Olympics hype! CNN ratings tumble.
After the coffee. Before getting out of wet Boston. The Skinny: After almost two weeks on the road, I'm finally heading back home Wednesday night. Just don't tell me it's raining in Los Angeles. Wednesday's headlines include NBC's plans to hype the...
Tags: Walt Disney, Liberty Media Corporation, The Walt Disney Co., CBS Corp., The Hollywood Reporter
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