Tagged: Playa Vista History

ET-94 coming home – Spot the tank!

Donated to the California Science Center by NASA, the ET-94 is the last flight-qualified external tank in existence.  The tank left New Orleans in April, traveling by boat through the Panama Canal, before it...

Playa Vista Aerial Shot taken in 2013

Yahoo! Burbank finally closed their offices yesterday. We should be expecting them to move into PV within the next few weeks. Google will start building out their space in PV as well. For those...

Ballona Wetlands

Awesome shot of the Ballona Wetlands.  Picture by Peter Bennett.

Playa Vista 91 years ago

1925… Men working in the celery field where Hughes Aircraft would later be built on the Ballona Wetlands… now known as Playa Vista. Originally the Gabrieleno-Tongva tribe settled along the banks of Ballona Creek....