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DECEMBER 31, 2012

What was Southern California's technology community most interested in 2012? SpaceX Plans Launch Site In Texas - In April, SpaceX announced plans to set up a launch. why (except widespread interest all year in the achievements of Hawthorne-based SpaceX, and. As part of our. We have no idea. We have no idea.

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JANUARY 10, 2019

Hawthorne-based SpaceX has rescheduled its next launch from the West Coast, its Iridium-8 satellite launch, for tomorrow, January 11th, and 7:31 a.m. SpaceX has already successfully launched a number of the Iridium satellites into orbit from Vandenberg. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 17, 2015

Southern California saw a staggering $1.9 MoneyTree report, which was released this evening, The quarter was the biggest, investment quarter for Southern California since the dot com era. More than half of this quarter''s investment due to a single, nearly $1 billion investment in Hawthorne-based SpaceX.

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OCTOBER 8, 2018

SpaceX has completed another successful launch, and its first land-based landing, at Vandenberg Air Force Base on Sunday evening, in a spectacularly visible display over Southern California. SpaceX also successfully landed the first stage of the Falcon 9 rocket next to its launch site, the first on the West Coast.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Hawthorne-based SpaceX delayed its launch of the Spanish PAZ satellite from Vandenberg Air Force Base over the weekend to Wednesday, February 21st. According to SpaceX, the delay is so its team can take "additional time to perform final checkouts of upgraded fairing." READ MORE>>.

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JULY 24, 2018

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

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OCTOBER 9, 2017

Hawthorne-based SpaceX has successfully launched another mission into space, sending a package of Iridium communications satellites into space from Vandenberg Air Force Base this morning at 5:37 a.m. PDT, in a launch which was visible from many parts of Southern California. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Although it will not come anywhere close to the drama and spectacle of the launch of the Falcon Heavy, the next launch from Hawthorne-based SpaceX will have one thing going for it for Southern California fans: it will be from Vandenberg Air Force Base. Image: SpaceX's spaceman, Starman, headed towards Mars on Monday.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Hawthorne-based SpaceX has just delayed its upcoming satellite launch mission--of the Spaceflight SSO-A: SmallSat Express --due to the incoming weather system into California. According to SpaceX, the launch is being delayed to extreme high-altitude winds that violate its Range requirements.

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JANUARY 11, 2019

Hawthorne-based SpaceX is hoping to launch another set of Iridium NEXT satellites into space this morning from Vandenberg Air Force Base, north of Santa Barbara, if the weather and other conditions hold. According to SpaceX, the instantaneous launch window for the launch is 7:31 a.m.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2013

We''re proud to announce the Socaltech 50 , our list of the 50, up-and-coming people in Southern California''s technology ecosystem. Getting to this list was not easy: we received over 700 nominations for people to be considered on the list, and it took a lot of work by our selection committee to whittle down the list to the finalists.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Hawthorne-based SpaceX has delayed its launch of the Spanish PAZ satellite--as well as the first two prototypes of its microsatellites for global Internet access--until Sunday, February 18th, SpaceX said late Thursday evening. SpaceX said that the Falcon 9 and payload "remain healthy." READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 26, 2018

Hawthorne-based SpaceX said on Tuesday that it has completed its 16th test of the parachute system for its crewed Dragon module, part of the company's efforts to launch astronauts into space. The Navy's facility in El Centro is near Imperial, California, well east of San Diego and north of the border from Mexicali, Mexico.

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JULY 23, 2018

Hawthorne-based SpaceX successfully sent another satellite payload into space over the weekend, sending the Telstar 19 Vantage into space from Florida early Sunday morning. SpaceX also successfully landed the Falcon 9's first stage on the "Of Course I Still Love You" droneship in the Atlantic. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Hawthorne-based SpaceX is getting set for another attempted launch of the PAZ satellite mission from Vandenberg Air Force Base this morning, with an expected launch at 6:17 a.m. The launch, due to its twilight hour, may be visible across Southern California.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

If you''re looking at Hawthorne-based rocket firm SpaceX as the next big IPO in Southern California, you might have to look again. Founder and CEO Elon Musk said this week that he doesn''t have any intention of taking SpaceX public, because the "goals of SpaceX are very long-term, which is to establish a city on Mars."

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MARCH 5, 2014

Add another, Southern California company to the exclusive list of billion-dollar plus startups here. Auction.com joins SpaceX, Snapchat, and Beats Electronics in the short list of $1 billion plus valuation, venture backed startups here. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2019

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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MARCH 26, 2014

The latest annual ranking of venture capitalists by Forbes has given a cold shoulder to Southern California venture capitalists. The Forbes Midas List , which was published Wednesday, did not name a single, Southern California investor. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 4, 2014

Hawthorne-based commercial rocket development firm SpaceX --which is led by tech mogul Elon Musk--is setting up a commercial spaceport in Texas, after a number of incentives offered by the state to attract the firm. SpaceX also has plans to launch rockets in California, at Vandenberg Air Force Base. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

SpaceX , the privately held, Southern California developer of spacecraft and rockets, said Friday that NASA and the firm have announced October 7th, 2012, as the target launch date for its first resupply mission to the International Space Station. Photo: SpaceX's Dragon being released from the ISS in May). READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 24, 2016

The last time Forbes has placed a Southern California venture capitalist on the Midas List appears to have been in 2009, when Jim Gauer of Palomar Ventures made the list.

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MAY 22, 2018

Those stepping outside for lunch today might just see a rocket up in the sky--if the latest, SpaceX launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base goes off as planned. SpaceX is planning to launch another series of satellites for Iridium today, May 22nd, at 12:57:58pm, plus a payload for NASA.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

The announcement Tuesday afternoon by NASA that Southern California private rocket and spacecraft developer SpaceX has been selected to help deliver astronauts to the International Space Station, helps move SpaceX one step closer to the ultimate goal: Mars. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 30, 2016

Hawthorne, California-based SpaceX , the Los Angeles area space rocket developer led by billionaire Elon Musk, is getting set for its return to space, and has loaded up ten IridiumNEXT satellites into a Falcon 9 in preparation for a launch in January. READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 2, 2018

After its awe-inspiring launch of a rocket over Southern California right before the holidays--which spurred countless number of 911 calls and UFO reports across California and Arizona--Hawthorne-based SpaceX is launching a truly unidentified flying object into space on Thursday, from Florida. SpaceX, and the U.S.

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APRIL 13, 2011

Hawthorne-based SpaceX , the commercial rocket firm of technology mogul Elon Musk, is reportedly looking to add itself to the list of Southern California technology firms aiming at at IPO. SpaceX recently announced plans to develop the largest rocket since the Saturn V, the Falcon Heavy.

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JULY 17, 2012

SpaceX sent out a link to its music video on Tuesday afternoon, highlighting the launch of its last mission, the first time a privately developed, commercial vehicle docked with the ISS. Create a highlights video, set to music -- of course.

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OCTOBER 12, 2018

Stratolaunch is one of a number of aerospace-related startups which have ramped their activities in Southern California over the last few years, in part due to the huge success of SpaceX as well as continued strength in SoCal's aerospace industry. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 9, 2011

In a major win for SpaceX , the Southern California firm developing commercial rockets for spaceflight, NASA announced Friday that it has approved the SpaceX mission to dock with the International Space Station on Friday.

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MAY 24, 2012

The historic mission to the International Space Station by Hawthorne-based SpaceX progressed further Wednesday, after NASA reported that SpaceX successfully completed an approach to the ISS. The SpaceX Dragon passed directly below the ISS, 2.5 READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Three, Southern California technology companies-- SpaceX , Scopely , and Snap Inc. --are are among more than 120 companies who have filed an "amicus brief" opposing the recent Presidential order on immigration. companies to recruit, hire, and retain some of the world's best employees."

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JANUARY 23, 2017

SpaceX won’t try to land its next rocket, Snapchat implements rules to combat fake news and explicit content, and Southern California Edison seeks $570 million for electric vehicle programs.

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MAY 25, 2012

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. SpaceX is now well on its way towards it goal of delivering both cargo and astronauts on a regular basis to space for NASA.

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MAY 18, 2012

As Mountain View-based social networking site Facebook hits the market today, in what is the largest tech initial public offering in history, one question is if it will spur what has, so far, been a lackluster IPO market for Southern California technology firms. last night, at the very high range of an already raised $34.00

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DECEMBER 13, 2012

Technology mogul Elon Musk has made huge waves in Southern California with his success at Hawthorne-based commercial rocket and spaceflight company SpaceX. Musk said on Twitter that he believes SpaceX will go public at some point saying that "it should ultimately be owned primarily by the public". READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 12, 2016

Hawthorne-based commercial rocket and spaceflight provider SpaceX is planning another launch for this weekend, according to Elon Musk, and plans to attempt another landing of its rocket--this time, on the ocean. SpaceX is slated to launch the Jason-3 spacecraft for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) this weekend.

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