NASA Pilots Who Flew Aircraft That Carried Endeavour Over LA Share Stories,...
EXPOSITION PARK (CBSLA.com) — The NASA Dryden pilots who flew the aircraft that carried space shuttle Endeavour over the Southland nearly a year ago shared their stories and pictures from the historic...
View Article‘Endeavour Fest’ Marks Anniversary Of Space Shuttle’s Arrival In LA
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The California Science Center Friday kicked off a weekend-long event celebrating the one-year anniversary of space shuttle Endeavour’s arrival to the museum. KNX 1070′s...
View ArticleKNX On Your Corner: California Science Center
(KNX 1070) – Boosted by the construction of new indoor eco-systems – including a kelp aquarium – the California Science Center was seeing around 1.6 million visitors to the free hands-on museum each...
View ArticleNew Exhibit Highlights Life On The International Space Station
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — Curious about space? Raphael A. Grau, Deputy Manager of the International Space Station Program External Integration, visited the KCAL9 studios Thursday to talk about the new...
View ArticleCalifornia Science Center Offers Rare Glimpse Inside Endeavour’s Payload Bay...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — If you’ve ever wanted to know what the payload bay of a Space Shuttle looks like, this could be your last chance. KNX 1070’s Ron Kilgore reports the installation marks the...
View Article66,000-Pound External Fuel Tank For Endeavour Exhibit To Travel Through LA
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Another historic NASA artifact is set to make its journey through the streets of Los Angeles. The California Science Center will soon have the last remaining external shuttle...
View ArticleTanks From Retired Shuttle Endeavour Going To Space Station
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The space shuttle Endeavour is retired and on display at the California Science Center, but it’s still contributing to the space program. NASA engineers are working this week to...
View ArticleSpace Shuttle Tank Begins Journey To Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — ET-94, a massive external fuel tank built for the space shuttle program but never used in flight, is on an ocean barge bound for Los Angeles. The 15-story, 32½-ton tank began its...
View ArticleShuttle Fuel Tank Set To Arrive In Los Angeles Wednesday
MARINA DEL REY (CBSLA.com) — A 66,000-pound external fuel tank designed for one-time use in launching a space shuttle departed San Diego Tuesday for the final leg of its journey to the Los Angeles area...
View ArticleET-94 Begins Final Leg Of Journey To California Science Center Tonight
MARINA DEL REY (CBSLA.com) — ET is getting ready to roll home. ET-94, the 66,000-pound external space shuttle fuel tank that arrived in Marina del Rey Wednesday, will begin its final journey home to...
View ArticleSpace Shuttle’s External Tank On Its Way To California Science Center
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — After a send-off that included a jazz band and a group of well wishers waving goodbye, ET-94 — the 66,000 external, space shuttle fuel tank — began its long, slow journey over...
View ArticleBest Events This Week In Los Angeles – November 14
If you’re looking for a way to spend the week having fun, you’ve come to the right place. A comedy show, movie festival, beer crawl, and even a few holiday festivities are in store. Get out and have a...
View Article14 Must-Visit Museums In Los Angeles
Los Angeles is known for its beaches and beautiful weather throughout the year. But, Los Angeles is a city rich with culture with some of the most high caliber museums in the world. While some Los...
View ArticleToyota To Shoot Truck Ad During Endeavour Trek Through LA
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A full-size pickup truck will share the spotlight with the Space Shuttle Endeavour during its 12-mile trek through the streets of Los Angeles next week. Japanese automaker...
View ArticleSouth LA Residents Angered By Lack Of Access To Endeavour During Its Final...
INGLEWOOD (CBSLA.com) — Some South Los Angeles residents are disappointed they won’t be able to get a close-up look at the space shuttle Endeavour as it makes its way from LAX to its permanent home at...
View ArticleSouth LA Businesses Fear Losing Money During Shuttle Transport
INGLEWOOD (CBSLA.com) — It could be boom or bust for both spectators and businesses during the slow-speed crawl of the Space Shuttle Endeavour through the streets of Los Angeles. KNX 1070’s Pete...
View ArticleSchedule Revealed For Endeavour’s Final Journey Home
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) —The space shuttle Endeavour is gearing up for its final 12-hour, 46-mile journey — which organizers are calling “Mission 26” — to its new home at the California Science Center...
View ArticleSouth LA Ceremonies Planned For Endeavour’s Historic Trek Home
INGLEWOOD (CBSLA.com) — Several ceremonies are planned in South Los Angeles Saturday for the space shuttle Endeavour’s 12-mile journey home to the California Science Center. The Forum in Inglewood...
View ArticleEndeavour Ready To Make The Slow — And Steady — Race Home
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — For a craft that used to hurtle through space at 17,500 miles an hour, the final journey for Space Shuttle Endeavour will be an ironic one. Friday is moving day, and...
View ArticleEndeavour Begins Its Final Journey To California Science Center
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Space shuttle Endeavour’s final 12-mile journey — which organizers are calling “Mission 26” — to its new home at the California Science Center is now underway. However,...
View ArticleWanna See Endeavour Up Close And Personal?
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — If you think it was great seeing Endeavour on TV you ain’t seen nothing yet. You can see the space shuttle — up close and personal — starting October 30. Endeavour will be a...
View ArticleEndeavour-geddon? Motorists Caught In Huge Traffic Back-Up On The 405
WEST LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) —The Endeavour is on the ground moving about 2 mph. Some drivers on the 405 Friday evening would have been happy to have gone even that fast. CBS2 and KCAL9 reporter...
View ArticleEndeavour Making Its Way To California Science Center
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Space shuttle Endeavour is making its way to the California Science Center, where it is slated to arrive later Saturday. » Photos From Endeavour’s Final Journey: Day 1 | Day...
View ArticleSlow We Get! But Why Is Endeavour 16-Plus Hours Behind Schedule?
Update as of 2:30 p.m. Sunday: Endeavour has arrived at the California Science Center. Click here to read more. LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — When it flew around up in space, Endeavour could go 17,500...
View ArticleSpace Shuttle Endeavour Completes Historic Mission To California Science Center
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The space shuttle Endeavour has finally arrived to the California Science Center, nearly 16 hours after its expected arrival time. The 85-ton aircraft slowly crawled down...
View ArticleSee Space Shuttle Endeavour Now That It Stopped Moving
An exhibition that launches the Space Shuttle Endeavour into a long-range educational program to inspire future generations of explorers starts October 30, 2012. Endeavour was built as a replacement...
View ArticleEndeavour’s New Exhibit Opens To The Public
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The space shuttle Endeavour’s new exhibit opened to the public Tuesday at the California Science Center. Visitors will first take part in Endeavour: The California Story, a...
View ArticleCheap In LA: California Science Center
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Wide-eyed and amazed visitors of the California Science Center come from all over to get an up-close and personal look at one of man’s engineering marvels: the Endeavour....
View ArticleTourism In Los Angeles Projected To Boost Economy, Jobs Sector
Buoyed by a bullish sprint to the finish line in 2012 and propitious rally into a new era of full-bodied hospitality, the local tourism industry remains one of the more preferential gig masters in...
View ArticleCalifornia Science Center Deliberating Over Controversial Parking Agreement...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Board members of the California Science Center on Wednesday postponed making a decision on a controversial parking agreement with USC. Museum directors in Exposition Park are...
View ArticleNew Lease Agreement Gives USC Control Over Coliseum, Sports Arena
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — The California Science Center’s board of directors has approved a lease agreement that allows USC to operate Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the Sports Arena, despite...
View ArticleArtifacts From King Tut’s Tomb To Begin International Tour In Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA/AP) — Artifacts from King Tut’s tomb are going on tour next year to mark the upcoming 100th anniversary of the discovery of the Egyptian pharaoh’s resting place. The California...
View ArticleKing Tut Tickets Go On Sale Tomorrow
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Tickets will go on sale tomorrow for a California Science Center exhibit billed as the largest traveling collection outside Egypt of artifacts from the tomb of Tutankhamun —...
View ArticleEvery Museum You Can Get In For Free During ‘Museums Free-For-All’ (January 28)
Dozens of museums—presenting art, cultural heritage, natural history, and science—will open their doors and invite visitors to attend their museums all for FREE. See ‘Levitated Mass, ‘Urban Light’ and...
View ArticleBest Things To Do This Weekend In Los Angeles – March 23-25
Celebrating traditions that include famous composers to cultural traditions from Mexico to Sweden, there is a wealth happening in Los Angeles this weekend. Food, art, music, and even a mud run make it...
View ArticleLA Bucket List – 52 Things You Have To Do & See Across Los Angeles
There are certain activities you just have to do in Los Angeles like hiking to the Hollywood Sign, taking photos at LACMA’s Urban Light installation and seeing a movie under the stars. These are our...
View ArticleSouthland Museums Mark Apollo 11 Anniversary With Free Family-Friendly Events
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — It’s been 50 years since that “small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” and there’s no shortage of ways for Southern Californians to celebrate the July 20, 1969 Apollo 11...
View ArticleCalifornia Science Center’s ‘Stuck At Home Science’ Video Series Offers...
It seems like the longer the coronavirus quarantine continues, the harder it gets for kids to find interesting and educational things to do. The California Science Center in Exposition Park is...
View ArticleCalifornia Science Center Makes Home Of Space Shuttle Endeavour Available For...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Looking for an out-of-this-world place to get married? It’s not quite out of Earth’s orbit, but the home of the Endeavour space shuttle has just opened up for weddings. (credit:...
View ArticleCalifornia Science Center, Autry Museum Announce Reopening Dates, New Exhibits
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Museums in Los Angeles will soon reopen their doors to welcome visitors with an array of new exhibits built up during pandemic-forced closures. With more of California’s counties...
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