He believed that, thanks to German aerospace engineer Wernher von Braun, the Army Ballistic ... Explorer-1 was built by Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology.

California’s literary and cinema culture loves suspense — a Raymond Chandler novel, a Hollywood film noir. But our political culture in Sacramento loves suspense, too, and, unlike a good ...

He recruited a young Wernher von Braun — the rocket and aerospace pioneer — to join the Society, beginning the first of many collaborations between the two men. In Berlin in 1930, Mr. Ley ...

That’s the only home I’ve known in California.” After living with a relative in Porter Ranch during the aftermath of the blaze, she was able to find housing in South Pasadena in early March.

Podcaster and former Fox News host Steve Hilton is running for governor in California. Hilton announced his candidacy Monday and will launch his campaign with a rally Tuesday in Huntington Beach ...

PASADENA, Calif. -- A substitute security officer in Pasadena has been accused of duct-taping an 11-year-old girl's mouth shut at school because she "was talking too much." The family of Noemi ...

Von der Leyen, who heads the EU's executive arm, said the bloc remained committed to constructive negotiations with the United States, with the goal of achieving "frictionless and mutually ...

"It would be a record for retrieving an exposed spacecraft." Decades ago during the heady space race rivalry between the former Soviet Union and the United States, the entire world experienced the ...

The area has been a centre for rocket manufacturing since 1950, when Wernher von Braun, the Nazis’ leading missile scientist, surrendered to the Americans and moved with a team of 125 German ...