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Todays anniversary with a look of how we got there and the advances that may soon get you there. We begin with a look at todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Locked into the heat dome. The air is rising. A muggy, hot, humid weekend out there. Do your best to stay cool. Stifling heat stretches across the country. Im in antarctica now. Tensions with iran were already running high after the u. S. Downed an iranian drone and iran seized two british tankers in the strait of hormuz. Theyll pay...

Nada tawfik. President trumps labor secretary is out of a job. Alex acosta announces he is resigning after coming under more scrutiny for cutting a plea deal for Jeffrey Epstein. Singer r. Kelly faces deral charges including exploitation of a child and kidnapping for activities that stretch back to wo decades. And focusing in on the moon. 50 years after man took his first steps there, the photography which made it possible. Nada for those watching on pbs and around the globe, welcome to world ne...

We are pleased Jim Bridenstine is here to discuss the future of Space Exploration. Signed, President Trump returning humans to the moon for the First Time Since 1972. This time, it will be for longterm exploration and use and will be followed by manned missions to mars. To theanned to return moon by 2028, but in a speech in april, Vice President pence announced a dramatic acceleration of that timeline. , wer the Artemis Program will name the next woman and man on the moon by 2024 and establish a...

Normal. We cannot grow accustomed to this kind of disgraceful behavior. We cannot look at the poor behavior of already confirmed nominees and conclude that we should lower our standards when it comes to miss blanchards nomination. This is the United States senate, supposedly the worlds greatest deliberative body. We should examine the fitness and qualification of every single individual nominated to be the face of america in nations across the world. We should expect our ambassadors to represent...

Canaveral florida july 1 19693 men set off on one of the greatest adventures in Human History their goal of the movie. That the right one travel hundreds of thousands were there to watch. The cold war was in full swing and the competition between the u. S. And the soviet Union Extended even to space. On july 20th 1069 astronaut Neil Armstrong became the 1st human to set foot on earth spoil me permanent satellite. This event would bring armstrong fame that he had never sought and it would also ch...

Channel basin, where the spacecraft is brought from the manufacturer in huntsville, alabama. And here, there is an interesting sight, too. Byond our press site, over the Vehicle Assembly building, there are scores of workers out, permitted for the first time to bring binoculars and cameras of their own to the base. Theres a holiday atmosphere. While normally during these launches work goes on the cape buteep things on schedule, indeed, in the Vehicle Assembly building, they have already erected ...

A dream of humankind the pictures went around the world. Its become film history and part of pop culture. The moon and other celestial bodies have always captured the imagination why does outer space fascinate us out and what is it about the moon landing that continues to hold our attention a cosmic trip through arts film and music. Its a long. A small step a giant leap. It was the 1st time a human had set foot on the moon. Mankind had. Left a footprint in space. These images are reflected in ou...

This hearing is call to order. Welcome. 50 years ago, exactly what each week from today, at approximately 9 30 am, 2 astronauts, sitting atop a rocket the size of a navy destroyer, packing 7. 5 Million Pounds of thrust, took off from Kennedy Space center in florida. Roughly 1 Million People had gathered on the ground to watch this historic event. That included half of the u. S. Congress. These 3 astronauts, as one of the newspapers put it at the time, carried with them the hopes of the world. Th...

Host i have to leave it there. House is about to come in for the legislative morning, live coverage here on cspan. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2019] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] the spker pro tempor the house wl be in orde the chair lay before the hoe a cmucation from the eaker. The clerk t speers roo. Washiton, d. C. July 25, 2019. I hereby point the horab hen cuel...

Bring binoculars and cameras of their own to the base. And there is a holiday atmosphere. While normally during these launches, work goes on on the cape to keep things on schedule, but indeed, in the Vehicle Assembly building, they have already erected apollo 12. It is ready to be rolled out as soon as apollo 11 is on its way for a launch. [beeping] mr. Crum it will be rolled out to launch within two months to me still try to meet president kennedys goal of landing on the moon in this decade. If...