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MARCH 22, 2017

According to Green Commuter, it has begun leasing its fleet of Tesla Model X electric vehicles to vannpoolers, with a single vanpool between Palmdale and Valencia, and 86-mile round trip daily commute.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2016

The company said the test was completed at its flight facility near Palmdale on November 17th. The company said the new Predator is aimed at use for a number of missions, including unweaponized border patrol, coast guard, and disaster relief missions.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2013

In one more example of why Southern California has become a hotbed for new, technology-based startups, a group of local Benedictine monks in Valyermo--just north of Los Angeles near Palmdale--apparently has its own, hot e-commerce startup, MonksInk.com.

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APRIL 12, 2011

The Endeavor was built in Palmdale. Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia. The Space Shuttle Edeavor made its first flight in 1992, and was a replacement for the ill fated Challenger Shuttle. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 21, 2017

Northrop Grumman - Palmdale - (www.northropgrumman.com). Most of the company's drones are of the smaller, tactical variety. The company is also known for its development of the "Hummingbird", the world's smallest drone.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

Viterbi, co-founder of Qualcomm; plus Lockheed Martin's SkunkWorks, which was behind the design of the U-2, SR-71, F-117, and F-22, and which is based in Palmdale. Awardees included UCLA Professor Leonard Kleinrock, who was recognized for his work on packet switching and the Internet; Andrew J.

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