Space center in houston. Today we will hear more from nasas leadership to tell us more about the mission in the last 24 hours. With us is nasas administrator, jse director, director of the Johnson Space center. The Program Director of the commercial crew program. Space stationnal Program Director, deputy Program Director. The nasa astronaut. Thank you for joining us. We will start with opening remarks, and then we will go to questions from reporters. First up is our nasa administrator. To say, just want congratulations to the nasa team and to the space x team, and congratulations to the United States of america. This has been an amazing two days. We are still at the beginning. We have a mission in front of us. We need to make sure we bring bob and doug home safely. When we think about watching american astronauts for the brandnew, on a rocket, this has been done four times in the history of the United States. Mercury, gemini, apollo, and now crew dragon. Now,actually five times and thi
A few hours after the talking and welcoming, nasa officials led a briefing from the Johnson Space center in houston. Good afternoon and welcome to the Johnson Space center. Thank you for joining us for this post talking news briefing of the nasa spacex mission. Astronautss ago the arrived at the International Space station aboard the dragon. Today we will learn more about the mission. With us is nasa administrator jimeitel stein bridlestein. The Program Director of the commercial crew program. The International Space station Program Director, deputy Program Director. And the nasa astronaut. Thank you so much to all of you for joining us today. We will start with opening remarks, and then we will go to questions from reporters. First up is our nasa administrator. James i just want to say, congratulations to the nasa team and to the space x team, and congratulations to the United States of america. Days. S an amazing two we have a mission in front of us and we need to make sure we bring
Today we will hear more from the nasa leadership. Joining us is the nasa administrator, the director of the Johnson Space center, the Program Director of the kennycial crew program, from the International Space a nasa director and astronaut. Thank you for joining us today. We will start with opening remarks and then go to questions from reporters. First up is our nasa administrator. Thank you. I just want to say thank you to teamasa team and space a and congratulations to the United States of america. Days. S an amazing two we have a mission in front of us and we need to make sure we bring bob and doug home safely. When we think about launching american astronauts on a brandnew rocket, this has been done four times in the history of the United States. Spacey, gemini, apollo, shuttle, and now crew dragon its actually five times now. This has gone as well as we could have expected it to go. I want to say a big congratulations to nasa, a big congratulations to spacex, and we are going to
pictures, this is a system that provides pilots with any pre-flight safety notices. so as we continue with the breaking news we want to get to pete muntean, he joins us now from reagan. pete, good morning to you. thank you for joining. as we are hearing now, at least from our own david urban, who is i think at the very same airport that you re at. his flight has been canceled. are we seeing cancellations happening and are they moving the faa is saying the system is down, or they re checking on the system and they re going to ground everything until 9:00 a.m. are cancellations starting and are they going to move back that 9:00 a.m. time that they have put in place now? we are mostly seeing delays right now, don. i just took a breeze by the departures and arrivals board here at reagan national airport we re seeing delays here and around the country. delays go up by the moment, 2,500 delays across the country right now. we ve seen that go up by about 1,000 delays in the last
Thats our job, is to take votes, to try to make legislation better and to offer improvements to it, and that means amendments. Look, i understand in the house of representatives things operate a little bit differently. Youve got 435 people over tlchlt its a lot harder to have that. This is why weve always bragged about our status as the worlds greatest deliberative legislative body. On paper we are. Historically we certainly have been. Today we are not. Were kidding ourselves, were delusional if we want and expect the American People to believe otherwise. Heres the food news the good news, we still are that entity on paper, as it is envisioned, as its created, as its established and outlined by the constitution. We still are that entity, with our own rules, our own precedence, and our own customs. But alas, the best rules, the best constitutional provisions will amount to dead letter if we ourselves refuse to exercise our own rights and our prerogatives. The muscle of legislative proce