who hasalan cummings, been employed at the space radiation laboratory of caltech since 1973.s currently a senior scientist and member of the professional staff there. we have suzanne dodd, jpl's director for the interplanetary network directorate. and we have ann, an author and lecturer and television writer and producer. she was cowriter of the emmy award-winning television series "cosmos." ado, i willher start asking our panelists a few questions to talk about the voyager mission. we start with dr. stone. to you, what is so special about voyager? >> from the many points of view, voyager represents humanity's most ambitious journey of discovery. that is its legacy. >> tell us about the beginnings of the mission, the early years. >> voyager began when gary that thereiscovered 1997 when a single andecraft could be launched flyby all four major planets. downsizedhey had been -- a four-year mission to those two giant planets and their moons and rings. that was to be launched in 1977. if they continued to work, they could go on to uranus and neptune, completing the grand tour of

she's back at caltech for her postdoc. hello. guys: hi.onship with me? what if i were? well, that would raise a number of problems. we're colleagues, i'm currently in a relation... (knocking) sheldon: amy? amy. (knocking continues) amy? will you marry me?

este experto dice que no es más que una casualidad sot pablo ampueres/ prof sismología caltech trackpicentros sot pablo track para el estado de california, ubicado en una región de gran intensidad sísmica, es importante monitorear lo ocurrido en méxico sot fallas estructuras track aunque aclara que estos potentes temblores en méxico no aumentan las probabilidades de sismos en nuestro estado sot estar preparados [cesar] -- el terremoto de hoy ocurre en el aniversario numero 32 de un sismo que tambin sacudio a mexico .. [lorena] -- y a tan solo 12 dias de uno de los mayores terromotos...... registrado en casi un siglo.. --qu similitudes tienen estos movimientos?? ..pasamos con gabriela dellan y los detalles.. lorena top vo cesar -- el oficial de la patrulla de caminos "james branik" de 44 aÑos de edad muri esta maÑana en san martin al estrellar su motocicleta contra una camioneta tipo pick-up. -- el agente que trabajaba en una delegacion del "c-h-p" en san martin, se encontraba fuera de servicio al momento del accidente. -- el conductor de la camioneta colabor con las autoridades y no

very prominent guy at caltech by the of clarence allen, the head of the laboratory said okay, you think you have figured out. why don't you go to checkout the 1960 quake and see what you see. he did. did. he got a grant and he went to shelley and he did more or less the same thing. he hired a fishing boat. he spent time working for a company in the south america and did same kind of serving work and found a essentially the same thing, that there was this incredible deformation and the only way, the only fault you get up in the click was this slow sliding shallow quake, shallow fault. he studied that one and actually that paper which i think was in 1967 can bring both earthquakes with even some ways even more influential. so we had an interesting career because he still was a member of the alaska branch so still did a lot of work in alaska, a lot of basic geology work here but because of his expertise, particularly in the fall and winter and spring when you could really work in alaska, normal he would be back in menlo park, he would go work on earthquakes turkey did a lot of work even af

stanford tied with caltech -- on the global topless. last year stanford placed second.viously was number 10. but drops 18. the top two spots went to british colleges. oxford and university of cambridge. the study considers factors as the learning environment and research contributions. >>> from chocolate to classic cars. plenty happening around the bay area this weekend. your weekend watch. >> reporter: it is near the weekend. here is what is happening around the bay. in san francisco chocolate lovers can head over to your delis square this weekend for chocolate tasting chef demonstrations live music and vendors. the 60th and out annual armenian festival is happening. music dance and food at saint gregory charge. >>> taken the sights and sounds of opera in the park. on sunday at golden gate park. the event offers a lineup of artists from the fall season.>>> check out the j pop festival at fort mason on saturday. in the south they had to castro street for the martin -- shot from 600 art and craft makers. philip on tasty food and adult beverages. complete with live music.

. >>> stanford tied with caltech for third place on the global top 10 list compiled by times higher education. last year, stanford was tied for number two. the top two spots wanted to british colleges.. our time is 757, more damage in the caribbean as parking irma heads to the u.s. mainland. stomach the destruction left behind and how florida is preparing. also sending help from the bay area, how local guardsmen from moffitt field are helping with relief efforts. >>> it's the largest earthquake to hit mexico in more than a century. we got an updated casualty number and how mexico may be forced to deal with two national disasters this weekend. >>> parking irma and it's hundred and 50 mile-per-hour sustained winds rolling right through florida where the eye of the storm can hit and the problems she will face right now as they try to get to safety. mornings on 2 continues. >>> good morning. welcome back. it is friday, september 8, very busy around the world. let's start with the weather at home. it's a lot cooler than we were just a few days ago.>> can i throw you things in there? there was an e

. >> a course offered at caltech. >> oh. >> all right.you on. >> all right, i'm catching up. >> and the loser is? trouble. final course here -- how to watch television? >> i'm going to say false because i think that's what i do after class. >> i'm going to say true. journalism class. >> that's a real one. >> yes. >> this is at montclair state university. students learn how to look at the role and impact of tv on their lives. >> i could see that. >> did we tie? >> you guys did tie. >> we might need -- >> i'll be back next week for a tie breaker. >> dylan also has "pop start." >> big "pop start." let's get to it. >>> first up, we'll start with mindy kahling, the final episode of "the mindy project" will stream on hulu in a few days. here's a first look at the >> i've got to go, "will and grace" is back, i'm better than ever. [ beep ] this is the sixth season of "the mindy project." the first episode airs on september 12th. you can hear about mindy talking about the end and becoming a mom with willie geist next week. >>> next up, hbo has ann

. >>> a new era at caltech. russ bowers, he is the new guy. he is great. keep played 24-38.ds and four touchdowns. they built -- beat the tar heels at carolina. go bears.>> reporter: the spartans hosted the mustangs. they trailed early became strong. the defense also scored giving the coach his first victory. the final score was 34-14.>> nfl preseason is over. cutdown day was yesterday. remember guys, pink slips. on the 49ers, jeremy curley would have to be considered as surprise. he was fired by a trade and then in march he was signed to a three-year contract. six months later he is been cut.>> three other defensive lineman were cut. yesterday matt barkley was cut. >> here are some cuts for the silver and black. ian silverman and giorgio to becky oh. the radiators had earlier released lewis.>>> it has been an incredible summer for derek carr. he signed the largest contract in nfl history, 100 $25 million. last night he returned to the central valley. he played college ball at fresno's date. they retired his jersey during halftime.>> i can't tell you how much this means to m

engineers at caltech created an application that uses a camera on a smart phone to provide detailed informationto see you. the creators of the app claim it provides the same information as a 45 minute mri scan. actually the way they tested it as they tested against the mri machine because that's the most accurate test. what they're trying to replace and make a substitution for as the echocardiogram which is an ultrasound of the heart. it is money and time. if we could have a smart phone app to create that process it is amazing. it's very early on. a proof of concept trial. and while they have some promising results it is not enough eyes -- phaseout echocardiogram anytime soon because it's so early on and because it gives you so many other pieces of information. if you're talking about my heart i don't want plus or minus 19% on this. actually that's a great margin of error. it has an air of 20%. we are using it because it's cheaper and much quicker than the actual mri. if you look at how they go and get the echocardiogram. is not just to get the measurement of the fraction. what the heart looks