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NASA Aeronautic Academy interns finish program

Posted September 6, 2012 by by Linda KC Reynolds

Inertia, proverse yaw, bifilar sensitivity, aileron deflection, doublet maneuvers - throw in a few mathematical equations that have more letters than numbers and it's enough to make anyone's head spin.

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New LEAPS program featured on Aerotech NewsRadio

Posted September 6, 2012 by Rebecca Amber

Photographs by Rebecca Amber Deputy Mike Rust from the Lancaster Sheriff’s Department. Aerotech NewsRadio hosted live interview about the new Law Enforcement Aerial Platform System (LEAPS) Aug. 30. LEAPS began its 365-day contract between the City of Lancaster, Aeroview LLC. And Spiral Technology Inc. Aug. 24. In studio to talk about the system were President…

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Lancaster takes LEAPS towards a safer city

Posted September 4, 2012 by by Rebecca Amber

The City of Lancaster has officially launched the Law Enforcement Aerial Platform System (LEAPS), designed to aid the L.A. County Sheriff's department in fighting crime and providing quicker response times for other emergencies.

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NASA aircraft to fly over Los Angeles area Aug. 25

Posted August 23, 2012 by

NASA, in cooperation with the Federal Aviation Administration, will conduct training and photographic flights over the Los Angeles area Aug. 25. Two NASA jets, a T-38 and an F-18, will fly approximately 1,500 feet above Los Angeles starting at 8 a.m., PDT. If delayed by weather or other circumstances, the jets will fly at 12:30…

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Civ-Mil Support Group elects officers, directors

Posted August 18, 2012 by by Raphael Jaffe

Business transacted at the Aug. 9 meeting of the Edwards Civ-Mil Support Group directors included annual elections, reports on the Edwards improvements projects, and a recap of the barbeque and the Aerospace Appreciation weekend at the JetHawks. The Airman’s Attic beautification project has been completed. Civ-Mil’s success in obtaining appliances to be donated to junior…

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California Science Center announces details for Mission 26: The Big Endeavour

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Aug. 8, Los Angeles – Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Inglewood Mayor James Butts and California Science Center President Jeffrey Rudolph announced details of Mission 26: The Big Endeavour, Endeavour’s journey from Kennedy Space Center to its new home at the Science Center. Endeavour, which will be transported on top of NASA’s Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft,…

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Local band has military, aerospace roots

Posted July 27, 2012 by by Linda KC Reynolds

More than anything, Vagrant X is about building relationships, exchanging energy and bonding.

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Revitalize Mojave Program praised by Kern County planner

Posted July 27, 2012 by by Raphael Jaffe

Lorelei Oviatt, Kern County Planning and Community Development Commissioner, had high praise for the Mojave Home Town Pride REvitalize program that the chamber of commerce has organized. “You are so ahead of the game,” she said recently. Because of what has been accomplished, she is seeking $100,000 of funding from the Board of Supervisors to…

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AV students prepare to leave for Space Camp

Posted July 19, 2012 by by Rebecca Amber

Northrop Grumman Foundation will be sponsoring 48 middle school students and 16 middle schools teachers from across the country to attend Space Camp at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala., this summer. Students attending Space Camp will participate in a “space adventure” building a launching rockets, experience weightlessness in an astronaut-training simulator…

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Mojave Air/Space Port improving facilities

Posted July 19, 2012 by by Raphael Jaffe

The Mojave Air and Space Port is operated by the East Kern Airport District whose directors met for a regular meeting July 17. The directors formally welcomed their new director of Economic Development, Karina Drees. CEO Stuart Witt has approved two items to improve facilities, using the authority granted him by the board, for projects…

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