13, weve got one more item for you when youve got a chance wed like you to startup your cryo tanks. Okay. Standby. We have a problem here. This is houston. Say again please. Houston weve had a problem. Weve had a main bust on a volt. Standby 13, were looking at it. April 11, 1970, launch day. The crew of apollo 13, commander and veteran of three previous missions, he had orbited the moon christmas 1968 on apollo 8. Fred hayes, his first time up, lunar module pilot. Jack swaggert, command module pilot. Mattingly had been dropped from the mission because hed been exposed to german measles. He would watch the mission from houstons mission control. Roger. Were on internal power. Hows it look . Ignition. Roger. Hows it look . Looks good here. Booster, how do you look . Look good. Were go flight. Looks good here. Looks good, mike. You dont see a problem do you . Not yet. All engines are a go. The next step of lunar flight was to burn out of earth orbit toward the moon and pull free of the th
Hello and welcome to the latest edition of eco africa the environment magazine. Coming to you from a show in austria state southwest nigeria im here to bring you new an Inspiring Stories on Environmental Issues from all over africa and europe but im not alone with me its my calling from kenya shout thanks mc im sat on the money and a very warm welcome to you this is what we have lined up on the show today. We join scientists who travel through the democratic republic of congo to find out more about its unique labs. We visit a supermarket that tries to reduce food waste by ignoring sobeit. We find out how a bunch of fans in south africa can help protect people from taking a bubble. Its no longer news that nigeria generates a lot of waste and the country needs challenges with high. How to manage this waste whether you are recycling or reusing. Challenge of managing the ways is there now across the country and across the world have had their ways can be turned to well we also have that wa
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Many americans and it is a pleasure to be able to tell her story about her life and her flying career in this exhibition here at the National Portrait gallery. So thank you so very much for joining us here at the museum today. The Smithsonian National air and space museum is celebrating its 40th anniversary today. Join us starting at 6 00 p. M. Eastern when well be live from the museum taking your calls and questions about aviation and space history. Thats today at 6 00 p. M. Here on American History tv on cspan3. Each week, American History tvs reel america brings you archival films that help tell the story of the 20th century. 45 years ago, on april 11th, 1970, apollo 13 blasted off in what was to be the third nasa mission to land men on the moon. Next, a 1970 nasa documentary about the crisis which nearly left the three apollo 13 astronauts stranded in space. This little tape recorder has been a big benefit to us in passing the time in our transit to the moon, and its rather odd to
Leaving office. My decision is quite practical, so i got a phone call from my landlord. Gerald turner. Rather than raising the rent or threatening to hold our security deposit, i was relieved to hear president turner ask if i believed in free speech. [ laughter ] i said, yeah. He said, perfect, heres your chance to give one. As a proud member of the smu community, i am honored to be here truly honored to deliver the commencement address the. Well have the entire speech by former president george w. With bush and other commencement addresses from colleges around the country starting saturday at noon eastern on cspan. This sunday night at 8 00 eastern on first ladies influence and image. Well look into the personal lives of three first ladies, sarah polk, Margaret Taylor and Abigail Filmore. Sarah polk had a very strong belief in politics and often helped her husband, james make political decision ss. Margaret taylor was opposed to her husbands nomination for president and Zachary Taylor