After the first u. S. Moon landing. Panelists including designers. The space museum was the host of this event here in washington, d. C. Weve assembled a panel of speakers, a really fantastic. Some of my favorite people i like to talk to when talking about spacesuits, to recount the making of the apollo spacesuits and to inform us on the lessons that we have learned as we are going back to the next spacesuit in the next thing in spacesuit development, be it going back to the moon, going to an asteroid or going on to mars. In order to save time for tonights program, im going to introduce all four speakers and theyre going to come up and tell their stories and then well have time for discussion and questions from the audience at the end. Our speakers tonight in order of appearance are first bill airy, who is a recently retired test engineer at ilc dover, the company that made the apollo spacesuits and the suits that astronauts use to space walk from the iss when they leave via the americ
Watch the National Book festival starting at 10 00 a. M. Eastern. Our coverage includes interswruz rouge Bader Ginsburg in her book my own words, david treuer, Sharon Robinson talks about her book, chifld the dream. Rick atkinson and thomas machll. It is saturday at 10 00 a. M. Eastern on book tv on cspan2. Up next, a discussion about the apollo spacesuits 50 years after the first u. S. Moon landing. Panelist is including designers. The space museum was the host of this event here in washington, d. C. Weve assembled a panel of speakers, a really fantastic. Some of my favorite people i like to talk to when talking about spacesuits, to recount the making of the apollo spacesuits and to inform us on the lessons that we have learned as we are going back to the next spacesuit in the next thing in spacesuit development, be it going back to the moon, going to an asteroid or going on to mars. In order to save time for tonights program, im going to introduce all four speakers and theyre going t
And they hit back. The off Duty Officers who tried to take on the London Bridge attackers an inquest rules that the killers were lawfully shot dead. We continue the story of safa and marwa born conjoined, and now learning to live apart. Its an emotional moment we have been working a long time to get them here and they had been through many operations and now, it has worked. Good evening. It was one of the most extraordinary achievements of all time the mission that allowed man to walk on the moon. An historic moment that captivated people across the globe. 50 years ago today the apollo 11 rocket blasted off from the Kennedy Space centre in florida. All thoughts were with the three astronauts in the tiny capsule. But there is another side of the story the impact it had on the millions who stayed up, watching tv as the mission unfolded. The uks space agency has been piecing together their stories and the lasting effect that the event had on their lives. Heres david sillito. Columbia. Her
Morgan 50 years on humans once again have their sights set on the moon also in jordan explains. Apollo weapon was the result of hard work little sleep and billions of dollars 300000 kilometers away a small blue planet watched in awe of 4 of. Our. American Neil Armstrong setting foot on the moon we didnt get to see the the moon until we were just practically at the end of our trip through it when we were when we rolled out looked at it oh it was. Really was the current head of nasa tells aljazeera the u. S. Is ambition was field both by science and by politics the president. At the time john f. Kennedy said we need to have a vision and a goal. We choose to go to the moon and just again and do the other things not because they are easy but because they are odd and the goal is to get to the moon and so it resulted in this space race at the time that was i think. It was motivated by that basically competition return american astronauts to the moon establish a Permanent Base there and devel
Fans. The proposal to put a ballpark where people will be coming to tailgate, where we are working with the 7000 Truck Drivers every day. The final approval by the end of next year. The city council says they have questions and they will not be rushed. A developing story out of alameda county. The search is over for a boater who went missing at popular east bay lake. A mans body was recovered late this morning. Kpix 5 susan steimle with more on that story. That rescue effort turned into a recovery. After divers pulled the body out of the water. When i came into work one of the coworkers told me. They said its all that anybody at the race track can talk about. The man who fell into the water in livermore last night and never resurfaced. We profiled him at the elementary alum Eddie Alameda county fair. Police got a call that a boater had gone over the north end of the lake. The same type of drowning happened a couple of days ago in the same spot. They found the body today 50 feet from wh