Like choi listen live on the free cspan radio app. Live on the free cspan radio app. They returned to earth, splashing down in the waters of the gulf of mexico on sunday. Good afternoon and thank you for joining us at the Johnson Space center for the splashdown News Conference. Doug hurley and Operations Commander splashed down in the gulf of mexico after 64 days in space. In space. Completing the first crewed flight of the spacex crew dragon. Their mission was to test the capabilities of the knew commercial space vehicle for regular crew transportation to the International Space station, but they contributed a whole lot more than that on their mission, during their 62 days aboard station they dedicated more than 100 hours to science investigation and worked with the competition 63 crew to upgrade the stations power system on four space walks. Today is the first opportunity after splash down to ask questions to bob and doug, well be taking questions on our phone bridge as well as assoc
Dragon. Their mission was to test the capabilities of the knew commercial space vehicle for regular crew transportation to the International Space station, but they contributed a whole lot more than that on their mission, during their 62 days aboard station they dedicated more than 100 hours to science investigation and worked with the competition 63 crew to upgrade the stations power system on four space walks. Today is the first opportunity after splash down to ask questions to bob and doug, well be taking questions on our phone bridge as well as associate media platforms if you are on the phone press star 1 to ask add yourself toll queue. We would like to share some of the messages around the world welcoming bob and doug back to planet earth. Splash down. Welcome back too planet earth and thanks for flying spacex. Yeah. Music playing one, two, three, four. Music playing live from india, launchamerica. Music playing thanks to all who submitted these messages using the launchamerica.
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
With 646 cases. Nbc bay areas bob redell joins us live from livermore where shes sheltering from home. Bob, do we know what the governor is actually going to talk about . Reporter outside of what you mentioned, there is another issue. We have a vague notion, at noon, this news conference, governor gavin newsom will announce a major surge in the California Health care workforce. I reached out to his press office to get a better sense of what that entails. They told me to wait til noon. Here locally youll have to get used to staying at home for a little bit longer. And for nonessential businesses to stay closed. Sources tell nbc bay area news all nine bay area counties plan to extend the shelter at home order until may 1st to help slow the spread of the coronavirus and this jibes with what you were saying, marcus, about what we expect the governor to announce as well. In the east bay the head of the regional parks is pleading with people to practice better social distancing. The district
Is different. In new york the crisis grows. An Emergency Hospital built in central park to deal with the onslaught. Nightmare at sea. Were in the middle of the ocean. Were stuck. Passengers stranded for weeks on a cruise ship carrying four bodies and more than 100 people with coronaviruslike symptoms just ahead, their long journey home to florida and the growing pressure on the state to turn the ship away. On strike. Thousands of workers at amazon and other Online Delivery Services walking off the job today, accusing their companies of putting profits ahead of their health those stories, plus coming together rise up yeah elton john teams up with his superstar friends for a oneofakind concert. Always be my baby inside the unique benefit for these unusual times, today monday march 30th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today the coronavirus pandemic with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Hi, everybody, good morning welcome to you today its nice to have you with u