The quest to go higher, faster, and farther during the first halfcentury of aviation. Hi, im jeremy kinney. Were going to go through a tour of some artifacts that really stand out in terms of this story of higher, faster, and farther in the history of aviation. But first i want to talk about the air and space museum overall. The air and space museum has over 8 million visitors a year between the National Mall building and the stephen f. Udvarhazy center. Were looking at over 500 aircraft and helicopters. Of those aircraft, about 67 are on display on the National Mall building. So, what supports these artifacts is up to 60,000 individual small and medium artifacts. But what were going to talk about today is the story of higher, faster, and farther, which is scene sooen as a cliche in many ways throughout the history of aviation but actually has a real meaning to it, in which we look at the people who made this quest of flying in the third dimension a reality. And so, the idea of flying
The fourth student, joseph baumgartner, was suspended until july 31st. He faces other sanctions and must take counseling courses. All four white students are accused of putting a ushaped bike lock around the black students neck and taunting him because of his skin. Congressman swalwell examined the perimeter of San Jose National airport and is calling for tighter security, not just there but at all of our nations airports. Marianne favro joins us from the stowaways home in santa clair wa with the hightech tools the congressman thinks could have blocked the teen from sneaking onto that plane. Reporter janelle, the councilman thinks perhaps motion sensors on the perimeter fence at San Jose International airport would have helped in this situation. Also, he believes that some kind of hightechnology that would alert pilots whenever theres additional weight in a wheel well would have helped in this incident. Bottom line is he says while the airport is meeting federal standards, those standa
The Kingston Eastern police have arrested and charged a man for the shooting death of a relative at his stall last Monday. Charged with murder and conspiracy to murder is 43-year-old Donovan Griffiths, otherwise called 'Andrew', of Bayshore.
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