Everyone had one of these and i kept mine you could probably sell them on ebay but i will not do that. I still have my little id that law id badge but this was little Plastic Thing for a High School Kid that was enough to get me in. And with that space policy forum and then space the free market frontier and i got buzz aldrin to do a chapter my book the first human being to land on the moon and actually has a chapter in my book. I am a space geek from way back. So i also asked the question when will we land on mars and frankly why havent we yet . So what i will do in this talk is first i will get straight to the point that what made apollo possible because we are talking about how we were able to go to the moon. First of all technology at that point had developed to a point where we had to seriously think about it. Before that Science Fiction writers the technology really wasnt there it was imaginative. Had that time thanks to goddard who was working with germans and american industry
Thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. Host on this 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 moon landing, todays washington journal, in conjunction with American History tv, will focus on this historic event and its influence on modern spaceflight. For the next three hours, we are live from the national air and space museum from washington, d. C. We will talk about apollo 11. You can call us and let us know your impressions of apollo 11 if you watched the moon landing. If you want to talk about your impressions of it, 202 7488000. For all others, 202 7488001. You can post cspanwj your thoughts and impressions. You can do the same on facebook. Com cspan. Our show will be based here from the national air and space museum. A couple of facts about the 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 mission, it was Neil Armstrong, buzz aldrin, and Michael Collins, the team for that day. The launch took place july 16, 1969 at 9 32. The moon landing on july 20, 1969. That was at 4 17 in the af
Mr. Lake is a distinguished and widely respected bloomberg columnist covering National Security and foreign policy. He is a former Senior Correspondent for newsweek, the daily beast, the new york sun, and the washington times. We are thrilled to have his perspective to guide todays discussion. The panel is yours. Eli thanks so much. Check . Thank you very much we have a terrific panel. To discuss. Thank you very much. We have a terrific panel to discuss. We have the Deputy Director of the middle meet middle east institute. He served in many capacities, including the memory government and Media Relations effort. He routinely briefs major Media Outlets about research and trends in the arab and muslim world including cnn, cbs, nbc, america, andce of numerous other american and international Media Outlets. Here we have christopher hardy, the chief counsel of policy for the National Security admission for the department of justice. Whichves as the chief, provides a legal and policy advice o
Check . Thank you very much we have a terrific panel. To discuss. Thank you very much. We have a terrific panel to discuss. We have the Deputy Director of the middle meet middle east institute. He served in many capacities, including the memory government and Media Relations effort. He routinely briefs major Media Outlets about research and trends in the arab and muslim world including cnn, cbs, nbc, america, andce of numerous other american and international Media Outlets. Here we have christopher hardy, the chief counsel of policy for the National Security admission for the department of justice. Whichves as the chief, provides a legal and policy advice on National Security issues that confront the department of justice. They include use of the internet, previously he served to the Deputy Attorney general. Isaacson, he jason is a longtime analyst of the and Political Institute oversees the political and international operations. Brussels ated and defining moment for europe conference
By anyone, and who often serve for decades. Announcer sunday night at 8 00 eastern on cspans q a. Based here from the national air and space museum. A couple of facts about the 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 mission. It was Neil Armstrong, buzz aldrin, and Michael Collins the team for that day. The launch took place july 16, 1969. 20,moon landing on july 1969. Step by Neil Armstrong at about 10 4 56 p. M. On july 20. About 10 56 p. M. On july 20. Astronauts returning to earth on july 24, 1969. We will talk more about the historical significance and what it means for spaceflight today. O. Will hear from you to if you watched the moon landing, 202 7488000. 202 7488001 for all others this morning. Let you know that this program is being done in conjunction with our colleagues at American History tv. Cspan3 on the weekends turns into that channel with historical programming from interviews, and lectures. Programming, interviews, and lectures. You can talk about the apollo 11 mission, pa