Areas, it excites them, it is something they think is cool, it is the future, it is making a contribution back to the planet. When you at this opportunity to be entrepreneurs, i think we are onto something. I cant think of anything that would excite them more. In new york city which doesnt have its own nasa center, there is still great interest. Thank you very much. I have seen that with astronaut that travel to new mexico. The young people with all the stem fields. Sorry to excuse myself i hope to get back and ask some additional questions. Thank you both. Thank you very much. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I will be following my colleagues from new mexico after the question dialogue. I dont think there is anything that captures the human imagination like exploration. 28 years ago, i wrote a letter. I would have been nine years old i wrote a letter to nasa. Here is a copy. This is the response back from nasa. Thank you for your recent letter and your recent letter and her interest in wantin
Find our complete Television Schedule at cspan. Org. Let us know what you think about the programs you are watching. Call us, email us, or send us such week. Join the cspan conversation like us on facebook, follow us on twitter. The cspan city story takes book tv and American History tv on the road. Traveling to u. S. Cities to learn about their history and literary life. This weekend, we partnered with comcast for a visit to galveston , texas. The rising win through them. They watched in amazement as both of these factors that are the beachfront structures. At that time, we had wooden bathhouses and out over the gulf of mexico. We also had peers. We even had a huge pavilion. As the storm increased in intensity, these beach structures literally were turned into matchsticks. The 1900 storm struck galveston saturday, september 8, 1900. The storm began before noon, increased indymac intensity, and finally tapered off toward the night. Midnight that evening. This hurricane, was, and still
Extraordinary pbs sac documeary. I wanted to see, but i went on neil young and carnegie hall. We rick rieder have a director guest with us rick rieder, we have a terrific guest with us, rick rieder, at blackrock. Billion. Seas 640 right now, 60 seconds, how do you feel about the new year . Free optimistic. I think the bond market, you know, coming into 2013, rates were distorted, we work 130 base points off of normal levels, we are back to normalcy, and i think it is good for bond markets, equity markets. Bond guys are not supposed to have a very optimistic view of the world certainly not right now with the top of tapering yeah, but im actually i returns,s is positive i think it will create some positive returns in the Broader Market should be in good shape. What was your Optimism Level this time last year . Different. Part of what was happening this time last year was this extraordinary qe program and you got over the fiscal cliff. All of a sudden people had to buy assets, there were
It is pretty bad when the introduction is longer than the dog. I told him to say, here is bob. He would not do it. It is a pleasure for me to come ofe and share the future nasas Space Program with you. I feel like im coming home when i come to marshall. I spent a lot of time in here when i was in the astronaut office. Up. Ed to come for the level three flight readiness reviews. I remember when this was just an empty aluminum shell as we started construction of the space station. I remember sing it activated in orbit and that was cool. The only difference is it was a lot nicer coming here when i did not have to go through atlanta on delta and i could just fly my one stop 38 t38 all the way. Lets talk about what is going on at the Kennedy Space center. We are americas spaceport and kennedy is a unique place. Acres of44,000 wildlife refuge, a buffer zone to our launchpad. We have that unique cape that we can launch out over the ocean. We have the most talented, dedicated work worse anywhe
Slowing your commute down. We show a yellow alert when were going to have nuisance, inconvenient weather with showers stretching from southern ohio toward the atlantic right now. In our neck of the woods, were seeing less activity north and west when you get in toward areas of north and west of route 15 out toward western maryland, West Virginia there. However, we still have quite a few showers south and east of town. Montgomery county looking relatively quiet now with a light sprinkle coming out of arlington in toward the district. Up 270 a light little shower west of mount airy. We saw more activity about 90 minutes ago. Down 95, dale city lighter rains there. Breaks up as you head toward quantico. In Southern Maryland youll notice into Charles County now and over toward areas of calvert and saint marys, still light to moderate rain showers. Theres saint marys and going back into virginia, this is tracking toward leonardtown in another 30 minute. Temperatures in the 70s now. Theyll b