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Payloads from US National Laboratory Research Prepped and Ready for Orbital ATK CRS-7 Launch
Sharlene Katz, Ph.D., P.E., California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA
A CubeSat that tests out a new light-weight, longer-life battery system designed for the cold temperatures of space. A new configuration of high energy density materials known as ultra-capacitors, along with updated lithium-ion battery technology allows CSUNSat1 batteries to operate at very low temperatures without the added weight of a defrost system. A set of quantitative power and capacity goals are used to assess the battery system performance over a 200 day mission period. -- Satnews
LA Women’s Film Festival among movie screening events in the LA area
Classic American Silent Films Series at Valley Performing Arts Center at Cal State Northridge: “The General” (1927), 8 p.m. March 25. New West Symphony performs the score. Tickets $38; $48 (plus fees). 18111 Nordhoff St. www.valleyperformingartscenter.org -- Los Angeles Daily News
U.S. National Laboratory Research Payloads Prepped and Ready for Orbital ATK CRS-7 Launch to the Space Station
Sharlene Katz, Ph.D., P.E., California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA
A CubeSat that tests out a new light-weight, longer-life battery system designed for the cold temperatures of space. A new configuration of high energy density materials known as ultra-capacitors, along with updated lithium-ion battery technology allows CSUNSat1 batteries to operate at very low temperatures without the added weight of a defrost system. A set of quantitative power and capacity goals are used to assess the battery system performance over a 200 day mission period. --InfoTech Spotlight
LA Women’s Film Festival among movie screening events in the LA area
Classic American Silent Films Series at Valley Performing Arts Center at Cal State Northridge: “The General” (1927), 8 p.m. March 25. New West Symphony performs the score. Tickets $38; $48 (plus fees). 18111 Nordhoff St. www.valleyperformingartscenter.org -- Redlands Daily Facts
Weber State softball rides win streak into Big Sky play
Weber State is 16-10-1 and is coming off a 4-0 weekend at the Matador Classic in Northridge, California, where the Wildcats swept Cal State Northridge, Quinnipiac, Murray State and Bryant. -- Standard Examiner
No Changes In Top Five In Latest Women's Varsity Top 25 Poll; USC Remains In Front
Harvard University (22 points) remains at No. 20 with Loyola Marymount University (16 points) rising two positions to land at No. 21. California State University-Northridge (14 points) and CSU Bakersfield (14 points) are now tied at No. 22 in front of No. 24 Marist College (13 points) and the duo of California Baptist University (2 points) and Brown University (2 points) which are tied at No. 25. -- USA Water Polo
Police guitarist Andy Summers is back with an album all his own
Andy Summers, guitarist for the Police and prolific solo musician, has longtime roots in Southern California from his pre-Police days as a classical guitar student at Cal State Northridge to the last few decades of living in Santa Monica and recording at his studio in Venice. His 14th solo album, "Triboluminescence," arrives on Friday, March 24, 2017. (Photo courtesy of the artist) -- Orange County Register
Wendy Reed to run against Kevin McCarthy in 2018
Finally at the age of 30, she decided she didn't want to be a backup singer or a bar singer and focused on other things. She got married, had a son, and ran a home business. She went back to school, earning a BA from CSU Bakersfield (with a minor in economics) and a Masters of Public Administration from CSU Northridge. -- Taft Midway Driller
Midwestern University trustee appointments
He is active in numerous community and charitable organizations, and served on the National Board of the Pearl Harbor Memorial Fund. Adm. Tucker graduated from California State University, Northridge and the U.S. Naval War College. -- Your West Valley News - AZ
Gilbert & Sullivan opera takes satirical aim at class struggles, British politics
Casting couples in romantic roles is tricky, but Berg and Gibson make a charming couple, as do Garner and Jessica Berns (as Gianetta), both of whom graduated with Master of Music degrees from Cal State Northridge and are recently engaged. -- The Acorn