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[gavel pounding] this hearing is call to order. Welcome. 50 years ago, exactly what each week from today, at approximately 9 30 am, 2 astronauts, sitting atop a rocket the size of a navy destroyer, packing 7. 5 Million Pounds of thrust, took off from Kennedy Space center in florida. Roughly 1 Million People had gathered on the ground to watch this historic event. That included half of the u. S. Congress. These 3 astronauts, as one of the newspapers put it at the time, carried with them the hopes...

More hikes. A big day for stocks but not if you are a bull. The selloff started friday and im even sharper on this monday. Even as stocks suffer their biggest losses since 2008 the bond market started acting more like the usual correlation. Stock started plunging we got a nice rally in the u. S. Treasury market and we ended up benchmark 10 year. Yesterday morning we saw that 10 year testing at 2. 8 . It has been a big year in on movement. We have seen a little of that sign, butd be a good there ...

The federal acquisition regulations provide for different models. 15 is one set, another set is referred to as 12 and there are others that do exactly that and provide guidance when it is appropriate to use the less elaborate systems. So there is some flexibility within that. Is far15 the biggest and scariest monster out there. Yes. But there are bigger monsters. But you just mentioned that to scare us. Ghost stories. It happens in the world we live in at ula. The question that was mentioned, mo...

Is that the first public appearance by new fed chairman, janet yellen. Withn exclusive sitdown the ceo of Lockheed Martin. We will get to peter in a moment. First, on the debt ceiling deadline. Good afternoon, mark. The debt ceiling deadline has been set for february 27, and as you know, we have never not passed a debt ceiling increase before. History would suggest that this time is no different. But using history as a guide, we also know it will get uglier before it gets better. Time is a big i...

Billion. The actual cost of the plan itself was ejected originally in the 60 billion, now it is about 161 billion give or take. Host are there problems with the plane . Guest by the way, 161 million per plane. While they have had to level off some problem, based on software problems. Millions of dollars that they need to do, and whole bunch of flight testing they need to be doing. They are still making changes to tooling, some of the things were going to buy something 289 planes before this Flig...

Should it for information given to wikileaks. He was given 35 years. What do you think about the sentence . 31 people commenting so far. We want to ask you about the sentence. Was it too lenient or appropriate . We want to hear from you this morning. Here is how you can weigh in this morning. Twitter is available to you. You can also send as emails. The new yorkrom times. Bradley manning escorted into Court Wednesday for the maryland retreat in maryland. It shows a picture of him with the headli...

It’s 30 years today since the first Eurofighter Typhoon flight of Development Aircraft 1 (DA1) at Manching in Germany. The first UK development aircraft, DA2, flew a few weeks later at Warton on the 6th April 1994.

The US Marine Corps said it successfully completed its first of six flight tests for the XQ-58A Valkyrie this week.

The SiAW would strike enemy air defense targets on the ground, and the Air Force wants it to reach initial operational capability by 2026.

Happenings on the first official day, including engine and MRO news.