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Thank you, mister chairman. Let me introduce our witnesses. First witness today is Mister William gerstenmaier, associate administrator at nasa. William gerstenmaier began his nasa career in 1977 performing Aeronautical Research and he has managed nasas human spaceflight portfolio since 2011, received a bachelors of science aeronautical engineering from Purdue University and a masters of science in Mechanical Engineering from university of toledo. Our second witness today is Sandra Sandra magnus...

Watching us. To the fifth humans to mars summit. Not the center of the universe. Lease life this known fact is only been known and established 400 years every since because can person proved it mathematically. Humans can fly. Thats only uth with us for over a century. Humans can walk on the moon. A century than half of truth to us. Considering our times a human pecies on the planet those are all really short times to know these things. Now what i expect that in 16 small crew of 6 women and men w...

Solidify support in the dozen states that will vote on super tuesday, march 1. Something really special is happening here. Don Bernie Sanders is hoping to bounce back with wins in oklahoma, colorado, minnesota and his home state of vermont. We are going to see one of the great political upsets in the history of the united states. Don but first, he and clinton have to get through saturdays democratic primary in South Carolina. Don champion, cbs news. Eric another big story, jeb bush is out. Over ...

Eric in commitment 2016 news this morning, donald trump and Hillary Clinton have momentum after big victories this weekend in South Carolina and nevada. While republican president ial candidates are now turning their attention to the west, the Democratic Candidates are focused on the south. Don champion has the latest from the campaign trail. Don senators ted cruz and marco rubio are essentially fighting for second place as the republicans turn their attention to the nevada caucuses. Both are co...

Metropolitan guy and he could not believe people could live on the farm with cows and neal couldnt believe living in a city like new york where you rub elbows all of the time. Host it was great talking to you. Guest and people should know you as cureerator for the smithsonian. Thank you for interviewing me. That was booktvs Signature Program in which authors are interviewed by people familiar with their material. It airs at 10 p. M. At saturday and 10 and 9 on sunday. You can watch it online as ...

16 depravity it would settle down and not destroy itself powerfully in the right position that he could take off again. He wasnt really that concerned. When they did finally touched down the best calculations because come up with with 16 seconds of fuel left. A was a close landing. Yes. Closest of any epo. So why was he chosen as a commander . Corporation of the things about him, his first assignment was a backup commander. He never had to be the second pilot. He was always cmdr. Or was he chose...

Astronaut dreams. She wanted to be a scientist a tennis player. When that did not work out and was right back to science. She was totally committed to being a scientist, was quite sure she would be an academic all of her life and do research. And one day she went to stanford, got her undergraduate, masters, and ph. D. And in january of 1977 she is finishing her last year of a phd thesis. She goes to the stanford Student Union in order to five shifts a cup of coffee and doughnut to wake up before...

Marge said this is ridiculous. You are going into space. I cant go to the cape. What is going on out there . She tells him that hed better drive her out there and he hides her under some blankets in the back of his car and they go past military guards and she gets out there and pops up her hat and it is sort of a lonely beach jetties and scrub brush and what not. The whole country is dying for a cigarette. This is the kind of spunk and irreverence that these women brought to this brave new world...

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View did nasa need to be transformed . Thanks chris. Its a great to be here with you too. I have been at nasa in the 1990s working under the nasa administrator at the time dan golden who was actively and successfully in many ways working to transform nasa. I had previous to that worked for a grassroots organization. That was really interested in returning human space flight to more than just a handful of astronauts and nasa had sort of lost. Its way i think after the shuttle accidents when they ...