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SCIENCE CORNER | Control of Dawn’s orientation in the weightless conditions of spaceflight is the responsibility of the attitude control system. By Dr. Marc...

SCIENCE CORNER Flying on a blue-green ray of xenon ions, Dawn is gracefully descending toward dwarf planet Ceres. By Dr. Marc D. Rayman Even as Dawn prepares...

SCIENCE CORNER Ceres shows signs of an active past rather than that of a static chunk of inert material passing the eons with little notice. By Dr. Marc D....

SCIENCE CORNER Ceres, the first discovered dwarf planet, continues to fascinate, as our “Ceres” continues… By Dr. Marc D. Rayman In addition...

SCIENCE CORNER Dawn continues to unveil a “Ceres” of mysteries at the first dwarf planet discovered. By Dr. Marc D. Rayman The spacecraft has been...

Eight years ago, computer scientist, software engineer and UCLA adjunct professor Carey Nachenberg began his longest project yet. Today, he has some advice he...

NEW BEGINNING A new Planetary Society headquarters building is on track to be ready by mid-July. The building, which once was a bank on S. Los Robles, is being...

SCIENCE CORNER A new animated video of dwarf planet Ceres, based on images taken by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft, provides a unique perspective of this heavily...

SCIENCE CORNER The NASA/JPL Dawn spacecraft is now returning spectacular pictures and other information from a distant, mysterious world named Ceres. By Dr....

SCIENCE CORNER↓ A recent findings published by scientists from the Pasadena based Oak Crest Institute of Science, is gaining national and international...

Pasadena has one of the best colleges in Southern California. Caltech, located in the heart of Pasadena, ranks second in graduate income, besting top colleges...

Earth Month – Day 12 It turns out a certain kind of poop can help track Antarctic glaciers. Penguin poop is proving to be beneficial to scientists and the...

As an astronomer working at JPL, one of the most frequent questions I’m asked at talks and events is if I think there is life beyond Earth. By Joe Masiero...

In the past few years, neurobiologists have been delving into the question of how studying music benefits people of all ages. One of this field’s primary...

Connect Week – 2014 is a series of independently organized seminars, workshops, and social events unfolding in venues across the city. Discover design...

Just in time for Earth Week and month, the Princeton Review “graded” over 800 schools on their environmental friendliness, and Caltech was one of only a...