Flying military satellites. This event is hosted by space news. Good afternoon, everyone. Thanks everyone for joining us. Were happy to have you. And wed like to welcome our panelists. Good afternoon general sean, Major General john sean joining us from Vandenberg Air force base. Welcome, can you hear us. I can hear you. Can you hear me . Perfect. So Major General john shaw is the commander of the Space Operations command under the u. S. Space force and hes also the commander of the combined force Space Component under u. S. Space command. So general shaw, im sure this was a very exciting weekend. You commanded the task force 45 that was responsible for being on alert in the event that the nasa astronauts had to be rescued. So i guess maybe if you wouldnt mind starting walking us through what happened with this launch and also telling us more broadly in the Space Force Im sure a lot of people ask you what do you do in the space force and im sure you tell them everything that you do, we
Lets start off with aggression from bill cbs. Can you hear me now . Testing one, two,. Loud and clear, bill. Sorry about that. I want to go back to what bob was in yesterday describing the riot you are comparing it to the shuttle but i was more interested in the first stage of the falcon how did it feel and the second stage feel and you made it sound like maybe it was rougher than the shuttle on the main engine. Wondering if there was ever a point when he looked at doug and said this is not what i expected . Well bill, you took the words right out of my mouth. The summary from yesterday was good, smoother and first stage little rougher second stage and then we saw in shuttle and both of us were expecting. We did comment on it while we were going uphill. I think we tried to verbalize it as much as the new experience that we were having to make sure they were for real between the two of us that we were sensing the same things. Lets go to question from steven clark. Hello, thank you for t
Hear me, sandra . Perfect. Major general john shaw, he is the commander of the Space Operations commands under the u. S. Space force and he is also the commander of the combined force Space Component for the u. S. Space command. Communications, gps, Weather Services but not a lot of people understand we also provide support for human spaceflight. Walk us through the mission and. Thank you. Thank you for hosting and greetings from the air force base on this beautiful Central Coast of california. Thanks for this opportunity. A lot of things upfront so i guess i will talk for a little bit. It was not only an incredible weekend but its been an incredible month, the month of may 2020. Earlier this month we launched in x. 37 from Cape Canaveral. The people in the air force to transfer and now who do we have that may be a transfer to the space force. On top of that they have recruiting commercials in the month of may that are kind of cool to watch and interesting. I point out in both of the c
Panelists. Good afternoon, general shaw, Major General john shaw joining us from Vandenberg Air force base. Welcome. Can you hear us . I can hear you break can you hear me, sandra . Perfect. Major general john shaw, he is the commander of the Space Operations commands under the u. S. Space force and he is also the commander of the combined force Space Component for the u. S. Space command. Communications, gps, Weather Services but not a lot of people understand we also provide support for human spaceflight. Walk us through the mission and. Thank you. Thank you for hosting and greetings from the air force base on this beautiful Central Coast of california. Thanks for this opportunity. A lot of things upfront so i guess i will talk for a little bit. It was not only an incredible weekend but its been an incredible month, the month of may 2020. Earlier this month we launched in x. 37 from Cape Canaveral. The people in the air force to transfer and now who do we have that may be a transfer
Warning of more damage. Vonnie similar story here in the u. S. We are seeing a nice rally continue on the s p 500, up 4. 9 . The worst performers include viacom and cbs. Viacom went to market without cbs. Rallyingoleum company 21 . Boeing is another big help, particularly for the dow. The 10 year, 81 basis points. The dollar index, down at 1. 5 , some currencies really just flying today. Offshore trading at 7 08, a little lower than it was earlier today. The fixing was much weaker than it has been in the last several sessions. Thes get more details on session in global markets, here with us is taylor riggs. Taylor i want to talk about the major averages. The dow has rallied more than 20 to effectively pull us out of the bear market. We are still off 25 from the peak. As you mentioned, tech having some weakness yesterday but turning that around and getting some strength today. You are catching a bid for the 10 year, movement of money going into both equities and bonds, which is interest