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Surf Air Expands To Hawthorne, Palm Springs

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Los Angeles-based Surf Air , the membership-based, all-you-can fly airline headed by Wade Eyerly, has extended out its footprint today, saying that it has added another aircraft and expanded service to Hawthorne and Palm Springs. surf hawthorn palm springs airline surfair startup airplane travel commuter' READ MORE>>.

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Southern California's Top 10 Most Popular Tech Stories Of The Year

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What was Southern California's technology community most interested in 2012? BetterWorks Shutting Down On May 31st - Also in May, What had arguably been one of Silicon Beach's highest profile, and possibly most hyped companies-- BetterWorks --shut down it services, causing widespread anguish among boosters of Silicon Beach and its new.

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Surf Air Extends To Las Vegas

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Los Angeles-based startup airline Surf Air , which has made a splash with frequent travelers between Southern California and Silicon Valley, is extending its footprint, saying Wednesday that it intends to launch service between Southern California and Las Vegas, starting next month. READ MORE>>.

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SpaceX, Tyvak Nano-Satellite Selected For NASA Lunar Landing Effort

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Two, Southern California companies--Hawthorne-based SpaceX and Irvine-based Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems , have both been selected as part of a NASA program aimed at landing payloads to the Moon.

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SpaceX Targets Wednesday Early AM For Next Launch

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Hawthorne-based SpaceX is targeting its next launch for here in Southern California tomorrow, July 25th, at the very, very early morning hours. The launch should be visible to a large chunk of Southern California's residents. SpaceX said it will be attempting to launch the Iridum-7 NEXT missio at 4:39 a.m.

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SpaceX Docks With ISS

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In a resounding success for Southern California spaceflight firm SpaceX , the firm's Dragon capsule successfully docked and was bolted to the International Space Station at 12:02 p.m. The startup, which is based in Hawthorne, has been in the midst of its latest mission all week. EDT this morning, according to NASA.

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Report: Tesla Employees Die In Crash of Plane Headed to LA

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Three executives of Tesla Motors , the high profile electric car firm setting up operations in Los Angeles, apparently have died in a plane crash in Palo Alto, as they were heading towards Hawthorne Municipal Airport in Los Angeles. Names and identities of the deceased have not yet been released by the FAA.

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