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SpaceX Capsule Docks with International Space Station
CNNHAWTHORNE, Calif. (KTLA) -- A private spacecraft docked with the International Space Station on Friday, a milestone in a new era of commercial space flight. The unmanned, cone-shaped capsule became the first privately built and operated vehicle to ever...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Rocketry, Cape Canaveral, Science and Technology, PayPal, Inc.
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When is the next solar eclipse for L.A. and the U.S.?
Los Angeles TimesMiss Sunday's eclipse? Energized by the celestial show and yearning for more? You'll have to wait awhile. The continental United States won't see another good show for five years. And Los Angeles won't see as stunning as a show for another 59 years. But...Tags: Los Angeles Times
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Solar Eclipse Projects 'Ring of Fire' Across Western U.S.
CNNLOS ANGELES -- The shadow of the moon swept across the globe from Hong Kong to the Texas Panhandle as a rare annular solar eclipse began Monday morning in Asia and traversed the Pacific. The sun appeared as a thin ring behind the moon to people in a...Tags: Space Programs, St. George, Google Inc., Hong Kong, Research
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'Supermoon' Shines Big and Bright
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- A lunar light show circled the globe Saturday, rewarding many moongazers with bright, crisp detail of the full moon's craters and basins. NASA says the perigee moon, or "super moon," appears 14 percent larger and 30 percent brighter than...Tags: Supermoon
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Touching The Moon
Gayle Anderson was live in Simi Valley for "Touching The Moon" exhibit at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, where Californians will have the rare chance to touch a 3-billion-year-old piece of moon rock at NASA's "Driven to Explore" traveling...Tags: Space Programs, Satellite Technology, New Year's Day, Rocketry, Libraries
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Shuttle Enterprise Makes Final Flight Across NYC Skyline
CNNNew York -- The space shuttle Enterprise, mounted atop a 747 jumbo jet, swooped across the New York City skyline on Friday before touching down at the city's John F. Kennedy International Airport, bringing an end to its final flight. It took off from...Tags: Rocketry, Statue of Liberty, New York City, Science and Technology, Museums
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Rare Lunar Eclipse Turns Moon Bright Red
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- A total lunar eclipse took place early Saturday morning, making the moon appear and bright red. People in the western United States and Canada had a great view of the eclipse if the skies were clear. The earliest stages of...Tags: Science, Space Programs, Astronomy
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NASA Reportedly Hiring Test Subjects to Eat Astronaut Food
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON (KTLA) - NASA is reportedly looking for a few good men...and women... to eat their food and get paid for it. The National Aeronautics & Space Administration is looking for test subjects to eat astronaut food during a simulated four-month...Tags: Space Programs, Science, Science and Technology
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Hubble Telescope Shows Celestial 'Snow Angel'
CNNFar, far away in an isolated part of the Milky Way lies a star nursery housing a celestial spectacle so beautiful that the Space Telescope Science Institute has taken to calling it a "Holiday Snow Angel." Spectacular images and video released by the...Tags: Space Programs, CNN (tv network)
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Solar Flare Expected to Hit Earth Saturday Night
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A powerful solar flare that erupted from the sun on Thursday is expected to reach Earth Saturday night. The solar flare occurred at about 8:30 a.m. PST and fueled a massive explosion aimed at Earth traveling at 630 miles per second,...Tags: Science, Astronomy
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Quadrantid Meteor Shower Lights Up Northern Skies
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- You may have seen bright lights streaking across the sky early Wednesday morning, when the 2012 Quadrantid meteor shower was visible. Sixty to 200 meteors an hour were expected in the skies over North America. One or two meteors...Tags: USA Today, Space Programs, The Weather Channel (tv network)
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Quadrantid Meteor Shower To To Peak Wednesday
KTLA News60 to 200 meteors an hour are expected to streak across the North American sky early Wednesday. NASA says the Quadrantid meteor shower should be perfect for viewing Wednesday around 3 a.m. local time (regardless of the time zone you're in). But the...Tags: Space Programs, USA Today, The Weather Channel (tv network)
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