All Videos Tagged across (My Modern Metropolis) - My Modern Metropolis 2013-06-20T04:34:31Z http://www.mymodernmet.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=across&rss=yes&xn_auth=no Time-lapse video: Space shuttle Endeavour's trek across L.A. tag:www.mymodernmet.com,2012-10-18:2100445:Video:982252 2012-10-18T04:35:10.199Z Eugene http://www.mymodernmet.com/profile/Eugene <a href="http://www.mymodernmet.com/video/time-lapse-video-space-shuttle-endeavour-s-trek-across-l-a"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="http://api.ning.com:80/files/AMmNZ*pUQu6ju7wpJWpIWjn7vNEkvd3bLTS9TXGfCF-9UPfaduYyPweYFWGv0WPcICkPAPSW-hTOVwINiGWvCA__/27778137.jpeg?width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>The space shuttle Endeavour made its final journey last weekend, traveling 12-miles from Los Angeles International Airport, through Inglewood, to the California Science Center in Exposition Park.<br></br> <br></br> The retired orbiter was carried through city streets atop a special transporter. Throngs of people lined the route as it shimmied around trees,… <a href="http://www.mymodernmet.com/video/time-lapse-video-space-shuttle-endeavour-s-trek-across-l-a"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com:80/files/AMmNZ*pUQu6ju7wpJWpIWjn7vNEkvd3bLTS9TXGfCF-9UPfaduYyPweYFWGv0WPcICkPAPSW-hTOVwINiGWvCA__/27778137.jpeg?width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />The space shuttle Endeavour made its final journey last weekend, traveling 12-miles from Los Angeles International Airport, through Inglewood, to the California Science Center in Exposition Park.<br /> <br /> The retired orbiter was carried through city streets atop a special transporter. Throngs of people lined the route as it shimmied around trees, utility poles and other obstacles.<br /> <br /> It had arrived in Los Angeles on a Boeing 747 on Sept. 20 and kept in LAX's United Airlines hangar as it was prepared for the crosstown trip.<br /> <br /> "Mission 26″ as it was dubbed because of the spacecraft's 25 flight missions for NASA started just before midnight Thursday and finished Sunday afternoon, more than 16 hours late.<br /> <br /> Its final journey was slowed by unexpected maintenance issues and last-minute maneuvers to avoid obstacles like trees and utility poles. The 85-ton orbiter survived the trip with nary a scratch.<br /> <br /> - Los Angeles Times reports<br /> <br /> via [<a href="http://thedailywhat.cheezburger.com/">The Daily What</a>] Runner Helps Falling Competitor across the Finish Line tag:www.mymodernmet.com,2012-06-07:2100445:Video:925389 2012-06-07T00:15:19.265Z Eugene http://www.mymodernmet.com/profile/Eugene <a href="http://www.mymodernmet.com/video/runner-helps-falling-competitor-across-the-finish-line"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="http://api.ning.com:80/files/y0TZ0fM7agZscjeV*0eu9QiueGMHCXU*8iP99nL8o8DAHMCitA5EfROnHJzGwHDeAWq9WEkdyyZY7jwbR**0ZQ__/27162650.jpeg?width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>A West Liberty-Salem runner helps carry a struggling Arlington runner who collapsed just short of the finish line at the DIII 3200 meter race at the OHSAA state track meet at Jesse Owens Stadium in Columbus on June 2, 2012. The West Liberty-Salem athlete finished first in the 1600 meter race earlier in the day. She was running in last place in the 3200… <a href="http://www.mymodernmet.com/video/runner-helps-falling-competitor-across-the-finish-line"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com:80/files/y0TZ0fM7agZscjeV*0eu9QiueGMHCXU*8iP99nL8o8DAHMCitA5EfROnHJzGwHDeAWq9WEkdyyZY7jwbR**0ZQ__/27162650.jpeg?width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />A West Liberty-Salem runner helps carry a struggling Arlington runner who collapsed just short of the finish line at the DIII 3200 meter race at the OHSAA state track meet at Jesse Owens Stadium in Columbus on June 2, 2012. The West Liberty-Salem athlete finished first in the 1600 meter race earlier in the day. She was running in last place in the 3200 meter race when she approached her opponent struggling to pick herself up from the track on the home stretch. Without hesitation, she scooped her competitor up and wrapped an arm around her shoulders. As the crowd roared, the incredible sportsmanship continued to the finish line...<br /> <br /> via [<a href="http://www.neatorama.com/" target="_Blank&quot;&quot;">Neatorama</a>] Pulse News - Now free across all platforms tag:www.mymodernmet.com,2010-11-16:2100445:Video:325126 2010-11-16T23:53:45.529Z alice http://www.mymodernmet.com/profile/alice <a href="http://www.mymodernmet.com/video/pulse-news-now-free-across"><br /> <img src="http://api.ning.com/files/Ul-U5eTXDcN9mA6c1CUOBrMgcHd1Xtb-ePA8cvwc5I-i2jS5ZF9W5AzDhSiUwsl1muWx*hK-fiC-qaOylYthFXcEwCFqdgMV/814084268.jpeg?width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />As featured in App Store Hall of Fame, Pulse is a beautiful application that makes reading news fun and engaging. 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