Page 540 - Space Program News Today

Democratic party thatç upsets me. people write books we should be more like europe. that we should be like this. this the better path of the future. it is not an american path and it doesnt work. i think the strain here on the space program, look we cant make more private enterprise in space. this is all of us together. [ talking over each other ] >> we have no rockets any more. >> i cant imagine what would this world look like but for the united states of america? >> better believe it. >> tha...

Me. people write books we should be more like europe. that we should be like this. this the better path of the future. it is not an american path and it doesnt work. i think the strain here on the space program, look we cant make more private enterprise in space. this is all of us together. [ talking over each other ] >> we have no rockets any more. >> i cant imagine what would this world look like but for the united states of america? >> better believe it. >> that makes usç exceptional. the f...

Saying were going there. were going first to an asteroid. then were going to deeper space, maybe a mars fly-by. and then eventually to the surface of mars. youve got to set the vision, just like president kennedy did. and then you start working toward it. >> whats this kerfuffle about the other day? why did neil armstrong take a shot at the president? whats his problem with the presidents program, as you understand it? >> you know, i dont understand it, chris, because people -- his crewmate, buz...

Said that we are not going to have any rockets left. >> krauthammer was talking about itç today. he rightly said this is pie in the sky kind of stuff. obama is talking about things he went wants to do in 2025. this guy has add he does. he needs to be focusing on jobs not the space program, jobs. >> sean: you think the intensity continues democrats lose the house and senate? >> i think it is going to be a reckoning in november. >> sean: a wrecking ball. wrecking ball reckonin.ç >> exactly >> i...

Kennedy space center in florida. >> table nation should commit itself to achieving the goal before the decade is out of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth. >> reporter: to the moon we went, as j.f.k. promised, not because it was easy, but because it was hard. now the space program that gave us mercury, apollo, gemini is at a crossroads. shuttle program is coming to a close. follow on constellation program that was supposed to take to us the moon and mars canceled. so...

In this. thats why he had vague notions of mars. the moon, i dont care. some are going to mars and they will forget about the moon. thats what my mom would do to me all the time. she told me there was a pony in the backyard, and then i ran out and there was no pony. i forgot about the ice cream. >> he was trying to pass it by the five people who actually cared about the issue. in 30 years we will be going to pandora im sure. next issue. >> parents do that all the time. they lie about the darn po...

Happy. >> when you were talking about halucinagenic properties. >> it is cheap. >> you didnt have to bring up what i do after the show. >> i like it. as far as im concerned you are an astronaut. >> you are an [bleep] >> there goes the space program. >> i hope you accidentally bleep astronaut. now to the greg-alogue. it is a condor of candor. i have to drink some water. a pittsburgh judge is in hot water for hitting on women in his courtroom. apparently the guy keeps making awkward passes at at...

Cancelation of the nasa space shuttle to its lodgical conclusion. >> hes catching major heat over cutting funding for nasa. i just wish there was some way to tie health care to nasa. >> to tie health care to nasa -- >> yes? >> the health care bill is bad for america. and now you have another theme here, you know, is what the president doing here bad for america in terms of space exploration? >> whats health care got to do with the space program? two words, barack obama, his critics just like hit...

The side show. first stephen colbert brings the kerfuffle over president obamas cancellation of the space shuttle to its logical conclusion. >> hes catching major heat over cutting funding for nasa. i just wish there was some way to tie health care to nasa. >> to tie health care to nasa -- >> yes? >> the health care bill is bad for america. and now you have another theme here, you know, is what the president doing here bad for america in terms of space exploration? >> whats health care got to do...

Astronauts. ed henry, the senior white house correspondent, on "the ed henry segment." the president is going to be speaking at the kennedy space center in florida momentarily. weve got our cameras on it. this is where he is going to lay out his vision for the future of americas space program. lots, as ed henry said, lots at stake, jobs, money, our reputation as a leader in space. hangs in the balance. well keep you posted.