Morgan 50 years on humans once again have their sights set on the moon also in jordan explains. Apollo weapon was the result of hard work little sleep and billions of dollars 300000 kilometers away a small blue planet watched in awe of 4 of. Our. American Neil Armstrong setting foot on the moon we didnt get to see the the moon until we were just practically at the end of our trip through it when we were when we rolled out looked at it oh it was. Really was the current head of nasa tells aljazeera the u. S. Is ambition was field both by science and by politics the president. At the time john f. Kennedy said we need to have a vision and a goal. We choose to go to the moon and just again and do the other things not because they are easy but because they are odd and the goal is to get to the moon and so it resulted in this space race at the time that was i think. It was motivated by that basically competition return american astronauts to the moon establish a Permanent Base there and devel
Worried the continuing unrest is hurting hong kongs economy. We are one can people but we seen on t. V. A lot of people coming out because of the chaos and we need to protect our home we need to create more positive energy but as well as people from hong kong it was clear many protesters were being brought in as organized groups from Mainland China. Still they would argue as a chinese city they have the right to defend it and its in battled police force accused by protesters of using brutality to break up largely Peaceful Demonstrations far from using Excessive Force these people say the police have shown remarkable restraint against hostile demonstrators and have paid a heavy price in terms of officers injured it comes amid reports that morale in the police force is also suffering and on saturday news of a new threat is this standoff continues police show off a cache of weapons they say they seized in a raid on a warehouse unit that included a large quantity of an explosive often used
Released a statement on friday condemning the shootings and saying that this accusation is intended to undermine the political partys peaceful agenda. British airways and the German Airline of tons of have suspended flights to the egyptian capital cairo citing security concerns the be a suspension will last 7 days so low for a security assessments their line has given notice hills about what prompted the move well egypts vital Tourism Sector was already under pressure after a series of attacks on businesses and 2015 more than 200 people were killed in the bombing of a russian passenger jets in Sharm Al Sheikh well you care has long advised against all but essential travel to certain parts of egypts the governments web site warns terrorists are very likely to carry out attacks in egypt so will most attacks occur in north sinai there is a risk of terrorist attacks across the country well aviation analyst alex which airs joins us now live from london fire sky good to talk to you just to s
Strategy to return to the moon and send a mission to mars. Its just over an hour. Bring thist, lets hearing to order if you dont mind. Thank you all for coming. Saturday will mark the 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 mission. The moon landing still unites americans like few events in our nations history. To believe a half century has passed since the United States won the space race. Although it is fitting to celebrate such past achievements, we are pleased that nasa administrator jim to discuss is here the future of American Space exploration. Of 2017, President Trump outlined a bold vision to reinvigorate space leadership. Space leadership calls for returning humans to the moon for the First Time Since 1972. This time it will be for long time exploration and use and will be followed by manned missions to mars. Nasa had planned to return to the moon by 2028, but in the speech to the National Space council in april, Vice President announced a dramatic acceleration of that time line. U
Earth. Announcer watch the 1969 News Coverage of the Apollo Mission on cspan or listen with our radio app. Administrator Jim Bridenstine was on capitol hill to testify about the space Agency Strategy to return to the moon and a mission to mars. He talked about staffing and recruitment challenges. This comes as nasa celebrates the 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 moon landing. This is just over one hour. Lets bring this hearing to order. Thank you for coming. Saturday marks the 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 mission. The moon landing still unites us like few events in our history. It is hard to believe half a century has passed since the u. S. Won the space race. Although it is failing to celebrate, we are pleased Jim Bridenstine although it is appropriate to celebrate, we are pleased Jim Bridenstine has joined us. Space policy directive one calls for returning humans to the moon for the First Time Since 1977. This time it will be for longterm exploration and will be followed by mis