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Robert powell welcome to the Virginia Beach aviation museum. I am boom powell. I will explain a few things we have. The museum has a complete collection, and it is about 60 airplanes here. We have restorations coming and going and others he maintained as time goes on. I am standing in front of one of the oldest airplanes here at the museum. This is a 1911 Wright Brothers flyer, the right model b. T is not the same as the kitty hawk airplane. There is an act elevator. The engine is offset. There ...

That are scared of that change in politics and policies leading to mass deportation. Take a look at our video, within the past hour, the mayor, city council, the police chief and the leading official of the Mexican Consulate stood shoulder to shoulder to show unity. All saying that the Police Departments will not help federal immigration officials when it comes to people in this country without proper documents. They say it is not a change in policy but it is a continuation. The reason, working ...

This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley john glenn, the last of the mercury 7 astronauts, the First American to orbit the earth, died late today. He was 95. Back in 1962, america was losing the space race. The soviets had already sent a man into orbit, and just detonated the Worlds Largest atom bomb. So the pressure and excitement were sky high that february day when glenn, americas knight in shining spacesuit, compressed School Children held their breath watching black and white ...

This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley john glenn, the last of the mercury 7 astronauts, the First American to orbit the earth, died late today. He was 95. Back in 1962, america was losing the space race. The soviets had already sent a man into orbit, and just six months after that, they detonated the Worlds Largest atom bomb. So the pressure and excitement were sky high when glenn, americas knight in shining spacesuit, compressed himself into friendship 7. School children held t...

Joining me, and our guests as well. And good to see you. And jeff bezos with another alltime high up 40 in the last three months bringing the stake from up to 48 billion. And amazon and macys going in different direction, and what is your take on the Department Store drama . Well, clearly the market is saying something is secular and something faster is going on than we were considering before, and clearly not the weather or the fashion cycle or the apparel, because that is one of the concerns, ...

Its very interesting you think you know because we all know about the right brothers. Then to hear david talk about their personal story, i discovered i really do not know anything about them at all. The brothers had a sister who is very helpful with everything they did. All of them live together. As they were getting older, they had a bicycle shop, they started out in a bicycle shop and one of the brothers was fascinated by flight. And then translated that to have it begin to build an airplane ...

Were back live now at the Smithsonian National air and space museum where the museum today is celebrating its 40th birthday. It was 40 years ago today that president gerald ford dedicated this museum. In about a half hour, well bring you live coverage of the events celebrating that anniversary. In the meantime, we want to hear from you. Our phone lines are open. 2027488900 for those in the eastern or central time zones. If you live out west, 2027488901. Send us a tweet at cspan history or join u...

Up next were going to go from space to dna. And we have eric schulte coming. Hes up next. Thanks very much. Really appreciate it. So a beloved astronomer was faced with a task that would seem daunting to just about anyone. Okay . If we humans were to announce our existence in this universe, how would you do it . And more importantly, what would you say . Now, i say say very lightly here because language is a very human construct. A concept weve applied to many living and nonliving things to help...

We not your typical and lecturer in 2004. They quickly became one of our most popular annual event. Tonight is no exception. We will feature historic conversation between a legendary near and a visionary rocket entrepreneur. In addition to those lucky enough to have secured tickets, many more will be watching on a live webcast. Which also will be in our archives. If you want to review it sometime in the future, senator glenn cannot be with us tonight. That he sent his best regards. His accompani...

Beginning in 1907 when the u. S. Army purchased the First Military plane. This is about 30 minutes. This is the big picture, an official television report of the United States army, produced for the armed forces and the American People. Now, to show you part of the big picture, here is Master Sergeant stewart quaid. In the fall of 1907, the United States army purchased from two bicycle mechanics named wright the First Military plane. Guaranteed to remain aloft for one hour, it carried two person...