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These were . They were just kind of glorified canisters. They were little capsules. Or they may say, wow. People really went to space. I wonder why they quit. We dont know what the future is going to hold yet, but these artifacts certainly speak to the past and may provoke thought among people in the future. Watch american artifacts every sunday here on cspan3s American History tv. To see this and similar programs, visit our website, cspan. Org history. 35 years ago on april 12th, 1981, Space Shuttle columbia lifted off from the Kennedy Space center in florida with two crew members onboard. La...

Cowling, what i mean is that theres a tight figtting metal covering and allows the air to flow over more efficiently. So, mark burket of the spanish Swiss Company has designed a very important series of automobile engines in the prewar era. He adapts this to the aeronautical application by taking two of his inline four engines, makes it into a v8, and what he does thats very unique is instead of having separate cylinders attached to the crank case, he casts a row of cylinders out of a solid piece of aluminum. And he has cooling packagssages those aluminum blocks that allows improved cooling an...

Afternoon. Thanks for coming out on this beautiful saturday it is great to see you here. I am one of the odors with politics prose we welcome you. I just want to mention housekeeping if you have a cell phone please silence it i would invite you come to the microphone if you have a question. Were videotaping this and is cspan is here it is helpful of people can hear the questions. He did not need to foldup your chairs please leave them we have other events today. Click his book is right here. It is terrific we have plenty of copies. If you are missing a the coffee shop with renovation we have i...

Astronaut flying today. Although robert has over 4000 hours of flying time, this will be his first time in space. The astronauts make their way across the access arm towards the shuttle in the predawn hours before launch. An american spaceship has never carried a human crew on its Maiden Voyage. At the Launch Control center three miles from the pad, final steps are being happening for before cap them. Theyre made in mission and control position, where the launch will clear the tower. There has not been a manned launch for Kennedy Space center since the apollo test launched in july of 1975. Abo...

Just to will come to the table . Will come to the table . Anchor we begin in egypt. It has been five years since the start of the protest that toppled mubarak. Beingniversary is not officially marked and public protests are banned. Beenactivists have speaking of the state oppression after a string of raids and increased surveillance. Reporter the square is a popular simple. Symbol. Came tothousands protest that thenpresident , who was ousted after 30 years in charge. Today, the only assembled our in chart in favor of the security force. We came here to celebrate tongside our brothers and show ...