Monday, August 25, 2014 | 10:50 am
Members of the Voyager science team pore over fresh images of Neptune’s moon Triton as data from Voyager 2 stream into JPL in August 1989. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech › Largest image August 25, 1989: Neptune is in view. It is the middle of the night and e... More »
Monday, August 25, 2014 | 10:35 am
During August 16 and 17, 1989, the Voyager 2 narrow-angle camera was used to photograph Neptune almost continuously, recording approximately two and one-half rotations of the planet. Image credit: NASA/JPL NASA’s Pluto-bound New Horizons spacecraft has travers... More »
Sunday, August 24, 2014 | 1:40 pm
Pasadena Police are warning that phone solicitors impersonating law enforcement have been placing calls to local residents, accusing theme of failure to show for jury duty and owing money. In the past several days the Pasadena Police Department has received n... More »
Friday, August 22, 2014 | 6:18 pm
Dodger pitcher Dan Haren found his groove. Just after giving up a home run to the first batter he faced. Curtis Granderson sent the third pitch he saw into the stands, as the 47,000+ LA fans fell silent. The Doyers gave them much to cheer about as the game w... More »
Friday, August 22, 2014 | 2:15 pm
The American Nurses Association of California will host the ANA/California 2014 General Assembly, September 5 – 6, 2014 on the campus of Pasadena City College. Dr. Linda Burnes Bolton is the event keynote speaker. Â Bolton is the co-author of “The Future of Nu... More »
Friday, August 22, 2014 | 11:14 am
It’s only been a year? Eszylfie Taylor is ruminating on the success of his Pasadena-based company, Taylor Insurance and Financial Services, and what has made it so successful in only its first year of operation. As he told Pasadena Now, “I find that a lot... More »
Friday, August 22, 2014 | 10:35 am
This image from the front Hazcam on NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover shows the rover’s drill in place during a test of whether the rock beneath it, “Bonanza King,” would be an acceptable target for drilling to collect a sample. Subsequent analysis showed the rock b... More »
Friday, August 22, 2014 | 5:46 am
Chirp, a new, interactive kids karaoke café which recently opened in Pasadena, lets children have fun times not just through music but also through character-themed parties, arts and craft lessons and bonding activities with parents. “The mission behind Chi... More »
Thursday, August 21, 2014 | 2:05 pm
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Thursday, August 21, 2014 | 11:05 am
This artist’s concept shows the Voyager 1 spacecraft entering the space between stars. Interstellar space is dominated by plasma, ionized gas (illustrated here as brownish haze), that was thrown off by giant stars millions of years ago. Image credit: NASA/JPL-... More »
Wednesday, August 20, 2014 | 3:20 pm
Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) wrote to the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, welcoming the Administration’s consideration of calls from residents to protect the San Gabriel Mountains by designating the area a national monument. The letter, sig... More »
Wednesday, August 20, 2014 | 1:16 pm
Recently Aspires-West, Pasadena community supporters, also known as ‘Friends of Aspires’ gathered at the organization’s Student Success Center to celebrate the Fall 2014 Kickoff meeting. Since 1992 Aspires-West, Pasadena has provided tutoring, mentoring ... More »