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Fast forward 2,000 years, and a british soldier named congreve turned rockets into weapons, an idea he borrowed from india. But controlling their flight was difficult, and his own soldiers were as likely to be hit by the erratically flying missiles as the enemy. Rocketry really didnt take off until an american named goddard successfully launched the first liquidfuel rocket in 1926. [ explosions ] during world war ii, england was bombarded by german rockets called the v1 and the v2. Hitler hoped ...

Be used for more peaceful purposes. [ uptempo Classical Music plays ] today a new moon is in the sky a 23inch metal sphere placed in orbit by a russian rocket. In 1957, the russians sent the first artificial satellite, sputnik i, into orbit. You are hearing the actual signals transmitted by the earthcircling satellite one of the great scientific feats of the age. [ beeping ] those eerie beeps from high above the earth set off the great space race between russia and the united states. And while t...

Next, the announcement by National Trust president stephanie makes followed by a brief history of the library. This is 40 minutes. [applause] [laughter] good day. Welcome everyone here to Howard University for another momentous occasion. Specifically the president of the National Trust Historic Preservation. I want to thank you for your partnership and stewardship of this arrangement and what we are about to announce. Is anunders library iconic building on college campus. Represents aer major sy...

Howard university for what is another moments occasion for the arrestee. The Founders Library is certainly an iconic building on howards campus. The clock tower represents a major symbol of the university. It always shows that everyone understands what has occurred in this building overtime. This building was originally designed with the inspiration from Independence Hall in philadelphia. That was not done by accident. He did that because that was a building the house the of america, and at the ...

For developers to pay a Affordable Housing fee. That was shot down. Once you start missing your rent, you get evicted. So people in this position are now potentially homeless and we want to be able to prevent people from being homeless. Reporter it should be a lot of passionate Public Comment today. The vote happens at 1 30 p. M. Here at city hall. Live in down san jose, kiet do, kpix 5. That begs the question. What is the average rent in san jose now . Reporter 2,400 a month the average cost of...

I dont know where to start when i talk about prince as an artist. Purple rain purple rain and princes last performance. Why the fans lucky enough to see it live said it was more like a Church Service than a concert. Good morning, everyone, from the studio 57 newsroom here in new york. Im annemarie green. Overnight, the outpouring of grief and tributes to prince moved from coast to coast. Medical examiners plan to perform an autopsy on the music superstar today. Princes unexpected and unexplained...

Sand point drive. Relatives say the man went to visit a friends house but never made it hope. Officers responded to report of a shooting found the victim on the ground outside his car which had the windows blown out. Our victim is traveling down the street. Somehow, becomes engaged in some kind of contact with one or more suspects. The suspects produce the handgun and the victim was shot at the scene. Police spent hours at the crime scene interviewing people in the neighborhood and checking if a...

Jony ive, the chief design officer. We will do things that some its hard to articulate why you did them beyond it feels like the right thing to do. And from our experience, i think the people to see value beyond their ability to articulate why, you know. If you ask somebody ways, why they like some things, i truly have found that it has a relationship to the amount of care that was extended in its creation. And its a difficult one to talk about at the risk of sounding slightly grand in aspiratio...

To see some barely when the conditions for the morning and early afternoon hours we are picking up some widespread rain for part of the east bay and the north bay heavy rain approaching off the coast and south of san the salem san jose your on the dry conditions will zoom to the east vacancy we are to my ran out for concord walnut creek in danville and the site it will be in the oakland area as well lets zoom and over to the east bay in oakland where you can see some what conditions alameda in b...

I gotta tell you, it feels a little colder out there this morning. Annie is looking at the forecast for today. I noticed the chill in the air. Yes. Its actually quite a bit cooler this morning compared to what it was yesterday. Were running anywhere from like several degrees to almost 15 degrees cooler oh, wow. Yeah. So, you know, we dont have the clouds out there to kind of keep in that heating from yesterday which is why we do have some cooler conditions, definitely jacket weather. Live look a...