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For herself. Rehearsal. And then we did a dress rehearsal flight in the lunar orbit. Apollo 11 probably would have done another address reversal around the moon instead of landing. Rehearsal around the moon instead of landing. That manager is now a very good friend of mine. Host [laughs] we are talking with buzz aldrin on the 45th anniversary of the landing on the moon. We are marking todays anniversary of the moon landing event, as well as the nasa thementary chronicling apollo 11 mission. That...

Waiting until the last minute. I can guarantee you if their jobs were on the line as far as their money, they would have it done in 10 minutes. You said you work for the federal government . What kind ofof work do you do . Urban,ocratic whip, did on the floor now. We expect a vote sometime in the next half hour or 40 minutes. They will deal with the two changes of the senate. Is linda in st. Johns minnesota, michigan michigan. Thank you for taking my call. I appreciated. I come from the the stat...

Running in to complain to the publisher. Donna and don and i were very fortunate in the 70s which almost all of our career work for people who were probably Strong Enough right in that area and let the chips fall where they may. Host sarah wineman, give us your general assessment of 2012 for the book industry, especially nonfiction books, and what are one or two notable books you want to talk about . Guest well, first, its helpful, peter, by starting off saying 2012 was a very eventful year in t...

Good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Im Steve Kornacki in for brian williams. Day 1078 of the trump administration, and tonight this president is facing rapidly increasing pressure, both at home and overseas. The president has been spending his last few days at his resort in florida. His administration has been preparing for impeachment trial in the senate. But ithe turns out the trump whe house has also been working on a military strike against a prominent ir...

Fragile and still very much a dangerous situation, don. >> that sign representing the resolve of the ukrainian people there. definitely resolute. they do not want russia and vladimir putin to take over their country. thank you, fred. thank you, phil. well check back with you later. thats the latest from the region. ana, back to you in new york. >> thank you all for your hard work on the ground to be our eyes and ears. theres a lot to unpack in these latest developments. i want to bring in susa...

Or a mud wrestler? or a guy whos on the outs with the missus and he just needs a place to sleep for seven days? yeah. (vo) buy your car online. love it or return it. with carvana. lets get this done. thats what president biden said before heading to the g20 in rome. he wanted congress to pass his proposed $1.75 trillion climate and social spending bill and $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill. both have their price tag the halved and theyre still hand-wringing over how much they cost. but does th...

Powerful nuclear tests, soviet powers, the united states acknowledged, was ahead. hypersonic missiles, on the other hand, are very old news. a hypersonic missile travels at five times the speed of sound. starting in 1959, the united states and the soviet union deployed intercontinental ballistic missiles that traveled around 20 times the speed of town. even germanys v2 rockets, first launched against paris during the last phase of world war ii, flew at close to hypersonic speeds. cameron tracy, ...

Lets get this done. thats what president biden said before heading to the g20 in rome. he wanted congress to pass his proposed $1.75 trillion climate and social spending bill and $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill . both have had their price tags halved and theyre still hand-wringing over how much they cost. but does the cost really matter? stephanie kelton is professor of economics and public policy and author of "the deficit myth." welcome, stephanie. one of the things you have talked about in ...

Hypersonic missiles, on the other hand, are very old news. a hypersonic missile travels at five times the speed of sound. starting in 1959, the united states and the soviet union deployed intercontinental ballistic missiles that traveled around 20 times the speed of sound. even germanys v2 rockets, first launched against paris during the last phase of world war ii, flew at close to hypersonic speeds. cameron tracy, a stanford scientist and expert on the topic, has pointed out hypersonic weapons ...

Person he considered unstable donald trump didnt start a nuclear war unchecked. with me is fred caplan author of "the bomb, president generals and the secret history of nuclear war." i want to talk about the nuclear process, fred, specifically and this is something you write on. what exactly, based on the reporting now from the book which you and i have both read at greater length than some of the articles about it, what did milley do to inject himself into that nuclear process? >> theres been h...