Undersecretary of state for Economic Growth, energy and the environment, keith cross. Administrator of the National Aeronautics and space administration, jim bridenstine. Chairman. Joint chiefs of staff, general jose joseph dunser. Acting secretary, matthew donovan. Acting deputy of homeland security, david bokosski. Acting intelligence director, joseph mcguire. Acting director of office of management and budget, russ volk. Secretary of commerce wilbur ross. The director of the national air and space museum dr. Ellen stofan. Stofan. Its an honor to welcome the National Space council back to the museum to continue the work of mapping the future of American Space exploration, surrounded here by icons of our nations highest, proudest achievements in space. The council is ensuring our future achievements are fully empowered by the past achievements, the things you will be discussing today will one day be enshrined in this museum and dont forget about us, we need hardware. Last month at our
Moon, preparations for trips to mars, and for using Nuclear Powered rockets to get there. The u. S. Space command will officially be up and running by the end of this month. Surrounded hereby icons of our nations highest, proudest achievements in space. Ourcouncil is ensuring future achievements are empowered by the past achievements. The things that you will be discussing today will one day be enshrined in this museum. Dont forget about us, we need hardware. Last month that our museum in washington, at the unveiling of Neil Armstrongs apollo 11 ship, Vice President pence spoke about the renewed commitment to human spaceflight. And at the National Air Space museum, we see evidence of that commitment every day. Countless children have stood in this very spot and marveled up at the Space Shuttle discovery, parents,ed to their grandparents or teachers to ask how something so big could fly so high. Our museum is where the country comes to understand its heritage of adventure and discovery,
That i chose im creating my own destiny for myself and and if its a destiny that would help humanity. Im all for it. According to mars 11. 00 of the main goals of the project is to establish an interplanetary species to preserve the human race. I want to contribute directly to mankinds call for the expansion of the solar system which we have to look for point to stronger than the one she made it to the top 100 the 3rd round of the Selection Process mars one says started with 200000 online applicants ultimately 24. 00 crew members will be chosen. Do you think that anybody with enough training could become an astronaut i believe that if you have. The motivation and its terminations of of wanting to do it you can a mission to mars is obviously no simple matter pasadena cal. Fornia is home to the mars program at Nasas Jet Propulsion Laboratory nasa has taken the man to the moon and back but theyve approached this journey with a much more deliberate and rigorous training program. Im now on
Future achievements are empowered by the past achievements. The things that you will be discussing today will one day be enshrined in this museum. Dont forget about us, we need hardware. Last month that our museum in washington, at the unveiling of Neil Armstrongs apollo 11 ship, Vice President pence spoke about the renewed commitment to human spaceflight. And at the National Air Space museum, we see evidence of that commitment every day. Countless children have stood in this very spot and marveled up at the Space Shuttle discovery, parents,ed to their grandparents or teachers to ask how something so big could fly so high. Our museum is where the country comes to understand its heritage of adventure and discovery, and to pass that torch on to new generations. We are at the dawn of a new space age, with a challenge to return to the moon and beyond. The americans who will make those first flights, including the first woman on the moon and the first humans on mars, were not allowed to see
Indicted in 2007 on similar charges that could potentially have led to him spending life in prison if he served only 13 months in a private wing of a county jail in florida following a plea agreement under the terms of the deal investigations into his activities were ended and the extent of his crimes and who else was involved concealed the federal prosecutor who negotiated that deal with Alexander Acosta who subsequently became doldrums labor secretary he resigned following renewed scrutiny of that plea deal it would be selfish for me to say in this day and in you talking about it all heres all that in about 8 to me right now even off to epsteins release as a registered sex offender he mixed in elite circles but in july federal prosecutors ordered his arrest again his house was searched and loads troves of evidence seized its expected that civil proceedings will continue against epsteins state and perhaps the truth of who epstein was will be settled. And she happened joins us live now