LA Made: The Other Moonshot
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“LA Made” is a series exploring stories of bold Californian innovators and how they forever changed the lives of millions all over the world. Each season will unpack the untold and surprising stories behind some of the most exciting innovations that continue to influence our lives today.Season 3, "LA Made: The Other Moonshot," tells the story of three Black aerospace engineers in Los Angeles, who played a crucial role in America’s race to space, amid the civil unrest of the 1960s. When Joanne H...
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Episodes (64)
Imperfect Paradise: Is LA becoming a public transit city?
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: How one man rebuilt his life, 100 miles at a time Redux
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Most Californians don't own a home until 47. What that says...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: More than an internet star. The life & legacy of Big Bear’s...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: After two years of progress, homelessness went up in LA. Why...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Can a city built by the oil industry stop drilling for good?
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Who gets due process? Inside the fight over immigration bond...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Big Bear Valley’s ‘royal couple’ Jackie and Shadow & their e...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Rotten food, disease, isolation – what we know about conditi...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Looming strike, budget deficit, and superintendent under fed...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Whistleblower alleges manager asleep on job during Eaton Fir...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Women speak a quarter of words in the 2026 Oscars Best Pictu...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Route 66 has a 100-year legacy of American road trips and ex...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: California is not tracking whether its multi-billion dollar...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Money, politics and power: Casey Wasserman remains head of L...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Inside an Orange County immigration court. What it reveals a...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: After disasters, California mandates timely reports. Why it...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
The Other Moonshot - Part 1: Ignition Starts (Awards)
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: A Cambodian Genocide survivor was undergoing the legal immig...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: LAPD requested nearly $100 million from the city for the Oly...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: The Trump Administration wants your confidential voter data....
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Where is LA a year after the fires? Checking in with survivo...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Meet the filmmakers who love AI (Redux)
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: How AI became a Hollywood villain – especially for animators...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Shuttle Endeavour’s final mission for a new home and space e...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Residents left behind at elder care facilities in LA raise s...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Altadena childcare providers' struggle to rebuild raises que...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Gender-affirming care for transgender youth is at risk in LA...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Health workers say ICE agents at hospitals are compromising...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: California's new free public preschool program for 4-year-ol...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Who pays for the 2028 Olympics? LA taxpayers may be on the h...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Why the site of the largest methane leak in US history still...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: How becoming a US citizen just got harder under the Trump ad...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Prop 50: Is California’s redistricting push a threat to demo...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: An LA Commission created to tackle city government scandals...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Reports about failures in response to the January LA fires a...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: How union organizing is being upended by private universitie...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: Why California's protest law is flawed and the consequences...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Imperfect Paradise: The Huntington Beach library at the center of America’s cult...
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Part 4: The Landing
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Part 3: Making an Impact
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Part 2: Spring Loaded to Failure
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Part 1: Ignition Starts
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Introducing LA Made: The Other Moonshot (Coming January 29)
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
The Barbie Tapes: When Girls--and Barbie--Could Do Anything
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
The Barbie Tapes: Battle of the Bulge
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
The Barbie Tapes: A Toy is Born
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Introducing LA Made: The Barbie Tapes from LAist Studios
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Special Feature: Pomona's Victor Glover Will Pilot NASA's 2024 Moon Mission
LA Made: The Other Moonshot
Blood, Sweat & Rockets: Flights of Fancy in Southern California (Bonus Episode)
LA Made: The Other Moonshot