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Top 10 Tips to Stay Organized this Summer

  • summer organizing
  • June 1, 2012
Summer is nearly here! School is out, the kids are home, beach days and camping trips are coming up, the outdoor grill is finally being used, and...
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The supermoon over LA

Visitors to Los Angeles were treated to a rare spectacleSaturday night as the largest full moon of the year cycled across the sky.Commonly referred...
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Jet Propulsion Lab ‘Great Journeys’ open house on June 9 & 10, 2012

  • JPL Open House
  • May 1, 2012
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena gives an annual gift to its neighbors that is both educational and just plain fun. It’s the...
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Getting organized for Earth Day

It’s April. The focus this month is Earth Day with tips to help us break the habit of our need to fill up space, and to keep it organized!...
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A 20 million mph. windstorm...in outer space

  • Extreme phenomena
  • February 22, 2012
It could never happen on earth, let alone Los Angeles...But it is occurring in deep space, near a black hole known as IGR J17091-3624. Astronomers...
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Astronomy class online with Planetary Society’s Bruce Betts

Readers who have always wanted to take an astronomy class but never had the opportunity, or those who want a refresher can log on to Dr. Bruce...
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New findings may contradict Einstein's law of relativity

Tiny subatomic particles may have exceeded the speed of light. Experiments conducted at Mt. Wilson above Los Angeles helped to confirm Albert...
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Obama shifts focus of NASA from space exploration to international relations

Advancements in space exploration have been instrumental at injecting power and political influence into the United States government and...
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An Online View of the WISE Universe

It was less than a century ago that Edwin Hubble (1889-1953) discovered that our galaxy, the Milky Way, is not the only galaxy in the cosmos, the...
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4 Ways to explore the Universe from your computer

There are four great methods that you may not know about–all Free and ready-to-use in classroom inquiry into our Universe:CelestiaThis is a...
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