Captioning performed by vitac the first crew was expedition one and were up to 44. Weve got two americans and three russians and japanese astronaut up there. It truly is an international crew. Sometimes theres a canadian, a german, italian, its always swapping out there. And right here scott kelly and mikhail are doing a one year mission, spending a year up in space. Its 342 days. Its not quite a year but im going to give them the benefit of the doubt. Its a year mission there. Scott is has an identical twin brother mark kelly married to gabriell gabrielle dif fordse doing a twin study. And the iss is currently funded by nasa through 2024. After that time, were not sure whats going to happen. But nasas commitment runs out in 2024. Ive got to believe the russians arent going to want to give this up either. They dont like to throw space stations away. If nasa abandons it, i could see them jumping in there and saying well take it, well run it and maybe do something commercially with it. S
But there seems to be a lack of some fundamental questions. How has this all come about . And what does the future hold if corporationswho hope to generate huge profitshold the key to the final frontier . In the spring of 1961 the United States is locked in this very desperate struggle with the soviet union over the cold war. And its really a battle over the economic and political systems that are going to rule the world. On april 12th, 1961, the russian cosmonaut yuri gagarin broke through earths atmosphere. Delivering a body blow to us dominance in science. No nation which expects to be the leader of other nations can expect to stay behind in the race for space. We have vowed that we shall not see it governed by a hostile flag of conquest, but by a banner of freedom and peace. We choose to go to the moon think about how ridiculous that had to sound to the rest of the world because we hadnt yet put a Single Person into orbit. 500 years from now, in my opinion. Theres only one thing th
Wow and mostly positive news reports. Its going to be an incredibly exciting year. And were very, very happy to be a part of this project. But there seems to be a lack of some fundamental questions. How has this all come about . And what does the future hold if corporationswho hope to generate huge profitshold the key to the final frontier . In the spring of 1961 the United States is locked in this very desperate struggle with the soviet union over the cold war. And its really a battle over the economic and political systems that are going to rule the world. On april 12th, 1961, the russian cosmonaut yuri gagarin broke through earths atmosphere. Delivering a body blow to us dominance in science. No nation which expects to be the leader of other nations can expect to stay behind in the race for space. We have vowed that we shall not see it governed by a hostile flag of conquest, but by a banner of freedom and peace. We choose to go to the moon think about how ridiculous that had to soun
Of some fundamental questions. How has this all come about . And what does the future hold if corporationswho hope to generate huge profitshold the key to the final frontier . In the spring of 1961 the United States is locked in this very desperate struggle with the soviet union over the cold war. And its really a battle over the economic and political systems that are going to rule the world. On april 12th, 1961, the russian cosmonaut yuri gagarin broke through earths atmosphere. Delivering a body blow to us dominance in science. No nation which expects to be the leader of other nations can expect to stay behind in the race for space. We have vowed that we shall not see it governed by a hostile flag of conquest, but by a banner of freedom and peace. We choose to go to the moon think about how ridiculous that had to sound to the rest of the world because we hadnt yet put a Single Person into orbit. 500 years from now, in my opinion. Theres only one thing that they remember about the 20
Wow and mostly positive news reports. Its going to be an incredibly exciting year. And were very, very happy to be a part of this project. But there seems to be a lack of some fundamental questions. How has this all come about . And what does the future hold if corporationswho hope to generate huge profitshold the key to the final frontier . In the spring of 1961 the United States is locked in this very desperate struggle with the soviet union over the cold war. And its really a battle over the economic and political systems that are going to rule the world. On april 12th, 1961, the russian cosmonaut yuri gagarin broke through earths atmosphere. Delivering a body blow to us dominance in science. No nation which expects to be the leader of other nations can expect to stay behind in the race for space. We have vowed that we shall not see it governed by a hostile flag of conquest, but by a banner of freedom and peace. We choose to go to the moon think about how ridiculous that had to soun