Man pleads not guilty in renowned Caltech scientist’s killing

Freddy O. Snyder, now 30, is charged in the Feb. 16 killing of Carl Grillmair, 67, who is revered in the astronomy field for ...

Man accused of murdering Caltech scientist at his Los Angeles County home pleads not guilty

Carl Grillmair​ was an astronomer and astrophysicist at Caltech. His research mainly focused on dark matter, galactic ...

Shakeup at JPL? Control over iconic NASA center could change for 1st time in nearly 100 years

NASA plans to open up competition for control over the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), which has historically been operated ...
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Caltech Must Bid to Operate NASA Lab for First Time in Nearly 100 Years

Caltech will compete to operate and manage the Jet Propulsion Lab, a federally funded research and development center it ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Initiates Largest Change In 70 Years, Solicits Bids To Replace Caltech As Its Manager

A booming industry is proving that private enterprise can make serious strides in space, and JPL is looking to find cheaper ...

Caltech could lose control of JPL for the first time

The action forces Caltech to compete for control of the La Cañada Flintridge institution it has managed since NASA's ...
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Caltech's latest STEM breakthrough: Most of its new students are women

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. High school girls from around the nation wait in line to ask questions of scientist Katie Bouman during the annual Women in STEM ...
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Who will manage JPL?

NASA plans to open the contract to manage the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge to a competitive bidding process, according to a memo the lab released Friday. The backstory: Since NASA ...