AeroVironment’s Mars drone was more than a decade in the making
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Morro Bay could get world’s biggest battery facility
Central Coast, Energy, Green Coast, Latest news, left, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County EconomyThis article is only available to Business Times subscribers Subscribers: LOG IN or REGISTER for complete digital access. Not a Subscriber? SUBSCRIBE for full access to our weekly newspaper, online edition and Book of Lists. Check the STATUS of your Subscription Account.
Mars rover lands safely, with drone helicopter from Simi Valley on board
Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County EconomyThe Mars 2020 rover, carrying on board a first-of-its-kind drone developed by Simi Valley-based AeroVironment, touched down in the Jezero Crater on Feb. 18. The rover was confirmed to have landed safely at 12:56 p.m. Pacific Time, after what’s known as the “seven minutes of terror,” a delay in signal between the Red Planet and Read More →
UCSB experts see an industrial revolution for the seas
Latest newsUC Santa Barbara researchers are gearing up for a second industrial revolution, this time in the world’s oceans. The period of rapid change that began on land in the 1700s “is really just beginning now in the oceans, the other 70 percent of our planet,” Douglas McCauley, Director of the Benioff Ocean Initiative at UCSB, Read More →
The way the cookies crumble: The Trade Desk seeks a better way on internet privacy
Latest news, TechnologyThe Trade Desk is aiming to change the way advertisers reach consumers by reshaping their relationship with the internet. Called Unified ID, the new system would offer more privacy and control for users compared to the current system of sprawling “spiderwebs” of cookies that follow them from site to site. “That’s putting the user in Read More →
Region has a down year in tri-county agriculture
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It’s “Mission accomplished” for avocado distributor’s IPO
Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Latest news, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura CountyMission Produce is going on the offensive in the booming global avocado market, with $75 million in new capital from its Oct. 1 initial public offering. The Oxnard-based global avocado packer and distributor went public at $12 per share, a step down from its initial target of $15-$17 per share. The deal netted $75 million Read More →
