NASA's JPL open house event kicks off

English.news.cn 2015-10-11 08:01:21

Children lay down on the floor to let a small robot roll past their bodies at the JPL open house in Los Angeles, the United States, on Oct. 10, 2015.

Children lay down on the floor to let a small robot roll past their bodies at the JPL open house in Los Angeles, the United States, on Oct. 10, 2015. The two-day open house of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) started on Saturday and expected to attract 20,000 people per day. (Xinhua/Xue Ying)

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Space afficionados, who have queued for long hours, braving a scorching sun that sent the temperature above 37 degrees Celsius, seem still patient -- just to get a chance to see the latest technology and exploration in the space.

Saturday is the first day of the annual open house event at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) of the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The two-day event is expected to attract 20,000 visitors daily. Full story

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NASA's JPL open house event kicks off

English.news.cn | 2015-10-11 08:01:21 | Editor: hanyang

Children lay down on the floor to let a small robot roll past their bodies at the JPL open house in Los Angeles, the United States, on Oct. 10, 2015.

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