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    Aug 2, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Curiosity geologist looks at Mars, sees eerie reminders of Earth

    John Grotzinger is leading a march up a mountain near Death Valley, the rocks around him streaked red, brown and purple-gray.
    John Grotzinger is leading a march up a mountain near Death Valley, the rocks around him streaked red, brown and purple-gray. The geologist has often brought staff members up here, away from the blinking control rooms and glaring light of test beds at...

    Tags: NASA, Science and Technology, Los Angeles Times, Amina Khan, Science

    2. Aug 2, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  2. Where to watch the Mars landing around Los Angeles

    The whole world will be watching as the rover Curiosity touches down on Mars late Sunday, Pacific Standard Time. But the event will be a real celebration for the engineers, scientists and staff at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, who have worked on the mission for years.
    The whole world will be watching as the rover Curiosity touches down on Mars late Sunday, Pacific Standard Time. But the event will be a real celebration for the engineers, scientists and staff at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, who have worked on...

    Tags: NASA, Research, Science and Technology, Science, Bill Nye

    3. Aug 3, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Mars dust storm, minor wobble give Curiosity scientists pause

    A dust storm on Mars and a minor wobble in the spacecraft's trajectory have given scientists something to think about, but leaders of <a id="ORGOV000098" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="NASA" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/science-technology/space-programs/nasa-ORGOV000098.topic">NASA</a>'sCuriosity mission said Thursday that they are on track for a Sunday landing &mdash; the delivery of the largest and most ambitious machine ever sent to another planet.
    A dust storm on Mars and a minor wobble in the spacecraft's trajectory have given scientists something to think about, but leaders of NASA'sCuriosity mission said Thursday that they are on track for a Sunday landing — the delivery of the largest and...

    Tags: NASA, Scott Gold, Science and Technology, Los Angeles Times, Science

    4. Aug 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Mars landing: Do-or-die time for Curiosity rover; it's on its own

    With just over 24 hours till the "seven minutes of terror" -- when Mars rover Curiosity makes its unprecedented, hellbent-for-leather descent to the surface of Mars -- the <a id="ORGOV000098" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="NASA" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/science-technology/space-programs/nasa-ORGOV000098.topic">NASA</a> rover team sits and waits. And, perhaps, paces.
    With just over 24 hours till the "seven minutes of terror" -- when Mars rover Curiosity makes its unprecedented, hellbent-for-leather descent to the surface of Mars -- the NASA rover team sits and waits. And, perhaps, paces. After a command sent a few...

    Tags: NASA, Science and Technology, Los Angeles Times

    5. Jul 1, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  5. How JPL will park Curiosity on Mars

    Hundreds of Jet Propulsion Laboratory staffers are working on NASA&rsquo;s mission to Mars, but when the one-ton rover Curiosity lands Aug. 5 on the Red Planet, they will not know it.
    Hundreds of Jet Propulsion Laboratory staffers are working on NASA’s mission to Mars, but when the one-ton rover Curiosity lands Aug. 5 on the Red Planet, they will not know it. Seven minutes are expected to pass between the time the spacecraft...

    Tags: NASA, Science and Technology, Space Programs, Science, Google Inc.

    6. Aug 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Mars engineer did his best to trip up Curiosity rover

    The Curiosity rover is making its final descent to the Martian surface, and all eyes in the <a id="ORGOV000282" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Jet Propulsion Laboratory" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/science-technology/technology/jet-propulsion-laboratory-ORGOV000282.topic">Jet Propulsion Laboratory</a>'s control room are glued to computer screens.
    The Curiosity rover is making its final descent to the Martian surface, and all eyes in the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's control room are glued to computer screens. Except for Rob Manning's. The chief engineer for the rover mission is glancing at his...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Los Angeles Times, Amina Khan

    7. Nov 1, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  7. Judge leans JPL's way in 'intelligent design' suit

    A Los Angeles judge has tentatively determined that Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Ca&ntilde;ada Flintridge did not improperly fire a longtime employee because he espoused the theory of intelligent design in the workplace, according to the Associated Press.
    A Los Angeles judge has tentatively determined that Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Caņada Flintridge did not improperly fire a longtime employee because he espoused the theory of intelligent design in the workplace, according to the Associated Press....

    Tags: NASA, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Employees

    8. Aug 4, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  8. All eyes are on the rover Curiosity

    The rover Curiosity is expected to transmit a huge scientific payload from Mars, and the mission may also heavily influence how lawmakers in Washington, D.C., decide to spend money on the space race.
    The rover Curiosity is expected to transmit a huge scientific payload from Mars, and the mission may also heavily influence how lawmakers in Washington, D.C., decide to spend money on the space race. Supporters hope a successful landing Sunday night...

    Tags: Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Adam Schiff, Space Programs, Washington, DC, Budgets and Budgeting

    9. Aug 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. NASA rover Curiosity readies itself for Sunday night landing

    Curiosity has begun a series of steps to ready itself to land on Mars, engineers said Saturday afternoon.
    Curiosity has begun a series of steps to ready itself to land on Mars, engineers said Saturday afternoon. The NASA rover, which has been cruising toward Mars for eight months, starting a sequence of automated steps about 3 p.m. PDT in anticipation of its...

    Tags: NASA, Scott Gold, Science and Technology, Los Angeles Times

    10. Oct 24, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  10. Visiting Curiosity scientists set to leave JPL, head home

    NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is about to get a little quieter.
    NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is about to get a little quieter. Since Aug. 5, when the one-ton rover Curiosity landed on Mars, visiting scientists have worked out of the La Caņada Flintridge campus. They came from far and wide; from Spain, France,...

    Tags: NASA, Science and Technology, Science, Google Inc., Stony Brook University

    11. Aug 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. NASA rover Curiosity closing in on Mars

    The NASA rover Curiosity is closing in fast and is now less than 3 million miles from Mars &ndash; close enough that Mars&rsquo; gravity is beginning to pull on the spacecraft and increase its speed, officials said Saturday at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Ca&ntilde;ada Flintridge.
    The NASA rover Curiosity is closing in fast and is now less than 3 million miles from Mars – close enough that Mars’ gravity is beginning to pull on the spacecraft and increase its speed, officials said Saturday at the Jet Propulsion...

    Tags: NASA, Weather, Weather Reports

    12. Aug 4, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  12. JPL engineers test out their rovers on a fake Red Planet

    Two weeks before the rover Curiosity's scheduled landing on Mars, NASA engineers stood on a hill overlooking the Jet Propulsion Laboratory campus, punching commands on their iPhones to test model rovers' ability to navigate over bulky red rocks.
    Two weeks before the rover Curiosity's scheduled landing on Mars, NASA engineers stood on a hill overlooking the Jet Propulsion Laboratory campus, punching commands on their iPhones to test model rovers' ability to navigate over bulky red rocks. They...

    Tags: NASA, Science and Technology, Science, Career and Workplace, Employees

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