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When you were a little kid. You saw a rocket go off and said i want to do that. Is it that simple or that complex . I was interested in rockets in astronomy long before people get spell rocket. I was interested in it way back in high school. I went to try to build some rockets. I wanted to become a rocket engineer, as a matter of fact. Worked at the rocket society. I wanted to become a rocket engineer but essentially they said you have to go to mit or to caltech. I cannot afford either. So i took a secondary goal. I got an rotc appointment to wisconsin. From there i went to the Naval Academy. ...

There i got into flight training. I became a naval aviator, and low and behold in 1958 nasa was formed and they were looking for astronauts. So i was one of the original 110 people selected to go for interviews. Lets go back to your Naval Academy days, you almost didnt go, is that right . That is right. I had two years at wisconsin. I informs a Naval Aviation program after world war ii. Have been the most important project in this century. I became the first alternate that usually doesnt make it, are and i got orders for the physical to be inducted into the academy if you so desired. And then ...

Explosion on board. The interview is from the Oral History Program at the Johnson Space center. This is the Johnson Space Center Original history project, may 25th, 1999, at the Johnson Space center. When you were a little kid, you saw a rocket go off and you said i want to do that . Is it that simple or that complex . You know, i was interested in rockets and astronomy long before the glenns and the shepherds of the world could spell rocket. I was interested in it way back in high school. I went to try and build some rockets. I wanted to be a rocket engineer, as a matter of fact. I wrote to t...

Recommend taser if you have a lethal option behind you. So that in the event the taser fails, you have somebody with a lethal option. This is the only officer that was on scene at the time. Reporter the protestors say they rally here and march to city hall and Police Headquarters later on this evening. As for the police officer, she is in stable condition right now. Last we check she was still at highland hospital. As for the suspect, the man killed, police havent released his name. Live in oakland, im da lin, kpix 5. There have been six officer involved shootings in oakland this year four dea...

Across the bridge heading towards the toll plaza. The alternates are still looking okay. It is a friday morning. We are looking at lighter traffic out there westbound traffic at the san mateo bridge still flowing well thats a good alternative. A longer one would be the Richmond Bridge over to the golden gate but there are no brake lights so far for 580 across the Richmond Bridge. Southbound 101 heading through marin county is flowing well. Bart which would be the best alternate is operating with no delays on the system. Well keep an eye on bart and let you know when chp makes more progress in ...