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Celestial events
Posted inTech

JPL Says Asteroid to Fly by Earth; Among Closest Passages ‘Ever Recorded’

by Editor January 25, 2023January 26, 2023

An asteroid will make one of the closest fly-bys of Earth by a celestial object, but experts at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory said there’s no chance of it striking the planet.

Strange shapes and lights seen from Pacific Beach Pier were the SpaceX rocket launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base.
Posted inTech

NASA ‘Asteroid Defense’ Mission Could Light Up San Diego Skies Tuesday Night

by City News Service November 22, 2021November 23, 2021
Samuel Oschin Telescope
Posted inTech

Astronomers at Palomar Observatory Find Asteroid Orbiting Sun Between Venus and Mercury

by Chris Jennewein February 19, 2020February 20, 2020
Dinosaur statue
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: With Border Closure Threat, Is Trump Becoming a Dinosaur?

by Editor April 2, 2019April 3, 2019

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