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Shuttle rocket test
FrameworkNov. 17, 1981: The main engine in the space shuttle program undergoes a test firing at the Santa Susana Mountains field laboratory site of Rockwell International.... -
Rockwell job fair
FrameworkMore than 100 interview tables are in the Rockwell International plant in El Segundo during the company's second Job Fair for former employees.... -
Moving space shuttles
FrameworkStarting with the Enterprise in 1977, space shuttles have been trucked, flown and even barged all around the United States. But the Endeavour's 12 mile move this weekend is through a developed city. There are no room for mistakes.... -
Moving space shuttles [updated]
FrameworkStarting with the Enterprise in 1977, space shuttles have been trucked, flown and even barged around the United States. But the Endeavour's 12-mile move this weekend is through a heavily populated and developed urban landscape.... -
Shuttle Endeavour makes dramatic final flight around California
L.A. NOWFlying as low as 1,500 feet around some of California's most distinctive landmarks, the space shuttle Endeavour completed its final voyage Friday to cheers and many photos. After taking off from Edwards Air Force Base on Friday morning, Endeavour headed..... -
Space shuttle Endeavour wows spectators: ‘Marvelous!’
L.A. NOWSpace shuttle Endeavour: The Space Shuttle Endeavour took off from Edwards Air Force Base and began its California tour, delighting crowds in the Antelope Valley.... -
Winston William Hodge
Winston William Hodge Winston William Hodge was born in Drummondville, Quebec, Canada on March 24, 1940. His family moved to Montreal when he was six months old, and they lived there until he was sixteen, when they came to California and settled in...Tags: Authors, Intel Corp., Western Digital Corporation, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times
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Norman Goldstone dies at 86; engineer saved Watts Towers
Norman J. "Bud" Goldstone, a former aerospace engineer who devised and directed the 1959 stress test that saved the Watts Towers from the wrecking ball by proving that the world-famous landmark was structurally sound and safe, has died. He was 86....
Tags: Technology, Science and Technology, Purdue University, Engineering, Arts and Culture
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Shuttle Spinoffs: Space Age Technology For the Real World
KTLA NewsGayle Anderson was live in Los Angeles at one of the public viewing areas set up for the space shuttle Endeavour, which landed today at Los Angeles International Airport. It will remain in a hangar at LAX until October 12th, when it will be transported...Tags: Automotive Equipment, California Science Center, Honeywell International Incorporated, Productivity, NASA
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Shuttle Endeavour's final journey is carefully choreographed
A diva requires special handling and an entourage. Whatever the stage, the space shuttle Endeavour gets both. A constellation of engineers and assembly line workers designed and built the shuttle in Southern California. A universe of scientists hurled it...
Tags: California Science Center, Kennedy Space Center, NASA, Southern California Edison Company, Nuclear Power
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Jim McCrary dies at 72; photographer shot Carole King 'Tapestry' cover
Photographer Jim McCrary was on the verge of shooting one of his most famous images when he stopped to ask singer Carole King if the cat sleeping across the room could be part of the tableau.
He remembered the results of a Kodak survey that found...Tags: Cat (animal), Music Industry, Michael Jackson, Los Angeles Times, Gram Parsons
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Ralph William Townsend, computer expert
Ralph William Townsend, a retired computer and systems expert, died Sunday of heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia.
The longtime Columbia resident was 82.
Mr. Townsend was born and raised in Fitchburg, Mass., where he graduated in 1947...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Heart Failure, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Business Enterprises, Aerospace Manufacturing
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