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now, scientists have made great progress in helping us reach, explore, and even briefly inhabit the harsh domain above us. but the rest of us are slower to follow or even understand where the scientists are enabling us to travel. many nations and even some corporations are exploring high above the earth s atmosphere, testing the infinite number of ways that mastering space can help the 7.6 billion of us who live down here on the earth. the space age is base 70 years old and the foundational outer space treaty just over 50 years old. that should tell us something. unfortunately precious little has happened since the ost to organize human efforts in the inhuman space domain. space is in danger of becoming the wild west wherever satellite, stroernt, cosmo naught, has to defend seven. from their testimony i see our state department experts are giving us our are giving up on the concept of a law-abiding rules-based space and settling for something less, like suggestions ....
scientists have made great progress helping us reach, explore, even briefly inhabit the harsh domain above us here but the rest of us are much lower default or even understand where the scientists are enabling us to travel. many nations and even some corporations are exploring type of the earth s atmosphere, testing the infinite number of ways that matching space can help. 7.6 billion of us who live down here on earth. the space age is about seven years old and the foundational outer space treaty is just over 50 years old. that should tell us something. unfortunately precious little has happened since the beginning to work nice human efforts in the in human space domain. space is in danger of becoming the wild, wild west for every satellite, after, cosmonaut has to defend himself. from their testimony experts are giving us or giving up on the concept of a law-abiding rules-based space and selling for something less like suggestion space or probably even perhaps that ....
but the rest of us are much lower default or even understand where the scientists are enabling us to travel. many nations and even some corporations are exploring type of the earth s atmosphere, testing the infinite number of ways that matching space can help. 7.6 billion of us who live down here on earth. the space age is about seven years old and the foundational outer space treaty is just over 50 years old. that should tell us something. unfortunately precious little has happened since the beginning to work nice human efforts in the in human space domain. space is in danger of becoming the wild, wild west for every satellite, after, cosmonaut has to defend himself. from their testimony experts are giving us or giving up on the concept of a law-abiding rules-based space and selling for something less like suggestion space or probably even perhaps that s the best we can do but i think we should try harder and better. can t we at least agree on agreements on space man ....
the space agency is about 70 years old. that should tell us something. space is in danger of becoming wild, wild west. from their testimony from state department experts are giving up on law-abiding rules of based space and settle for something less like suggestion space base or even hint-based space. perhaps that s the best we can do. i think we should try harder or better. can t we agree on space traffic management on the size of safety zones around satellites or capsules to ban debris or to have compatible docking lodges. i look forward to discussion with witnesses. thank you mr. chairman. i want to thank you, chairman castro and ranking member. additionally i want to thank our witnesses for joining us today to discuss this important issue. as this subcommittee has highlighted again and again, space is a vital component of our national security now more than ever. our global economy is totally dependent on access to space. space is a common good that we benefit f ....
[ bird caws ] i m jamie colby in southampton county, virginia. i m here to visit a family, some of whose ancestors were murdered in the nat turner slave revolt. their strange inheritance? a powerful and some would say holy relic of that bloody and historic rampage. my name is wendy creekmore-porter. my stepfather inherited a bible with a controversial past. he s 88, and his memory s going, so he asked me to tell our family s story. hi, wendy. i m jamie colby. so nice to meet you. i meet wendy at persons methodist church. the forebearers of her stepfather, maurice person, started the church in 1838, seven years after the family is nearly decimated in nat turner s slave rebellion. i can t think of a more appropriate place to learn about an old bible that survives from that bloody day. what did the bible look like? tattered. it s missing the cover, very small. it was obviously something that you could carry on you. and, according to person family lore, the cent ....