Witness to the enormity of history, the power of people and events to shape our world and capture our attention as the calendar closed out on july, we relive, remember and relate to the accomplishments, the controversies, the iconic debuts and morethat all happened through the decades we begin with the weekend road trip. Its been an American Institution since henry ford first started cranking out model ts. But on a summer saturday in 1971, two americans went for a joyride of a different kind. Dale scott and jim irwin hopped behind the wheel of the first lunar rover and drove on the surface of the moon on july 31. 1098 ignition sequence on engines on. 54321. All engines running. Liftoff. We have liftoff at 9 34 am, Eastern Daylight Time when nasa launched apollo 15 into the morning sky, it was on its way to becoming the fifth moonlanding mission in barely over two years. But if blasting rockets towards another planet had started to become old hat, what apollo 15 was carrying with it awa
Day after day here we play witness to the enormity of history, the power of people and events to shape our world and capture our attention as the calendar closed out on july, we relive, remember and the controversies, the iconic debuts and morethat decades we begin with the weekend road trip. Its been an American Institution since henry ford first started cranking out model ts. But on a summer saturday in 1971, two americans went for a joyride of a different kind. Dale scott and jim irwin hopped behind the wheel of the first lunar rover and drove on the surface of the moon on july 31. 1098 ignition sequence on engines on. 54321. All engines running. Liftoff. We have liftoff at 9 34 am, Eastern Daylight Time when nasa launched apollo 15 into the morning sky, it was on its way to becoming the fifth moonlanding mission in barely over two years. But if blasting rockets towards another planet had started to become old hat, what apollo 15 was carrying with it away from earth would help creat
one o what of the bride? kate middleton is at the goring hotel behind the buckingham palace. she is there with family and friends. a planeaking up as ki middleton but in a few hours will become a princess and a member of the british royal family. once the couple of married they then travel back from westminster abbey in a carriage, hopefully an open top, that depends on the weather. processing along white hall and back up the mile and back to buckingham palace where those crowds will really have filled in. so then after months of meticulous planning the stage is set for one of the biggest single events britain has seen and sky news will have all of the buildup throughout the moring and the wedding service itself that starts at 11:00. last night prince william thrilled the crowds with a surprise walkabout. the pictures contain lots of flash photography. here he was. shaking hands, chatting, looking very, very relaxed. his unexpected appearance outside clarence house. you can
yesterday, are there today and will go again tomorrow. i really appreciate them because without their service, i have nothing. it means the world to me to have the great men and women of the united states military behind me, supporting me, to the left of me, to the right of me. i would like to thank my mom, my dad, my sister and brother. and my beautiful wife jenny. this is an incredible time, but it s also kind of a bittersweet time. times like this, because of this day, i lost two dear friends of mine, specialist hugo mendoza and sergeant joshua brennan. and although this is so positive, i would give this back in a second to have my friends with me right now. and there s so many others other than sergeant brennan and specialist mendoza who are the unsung heroes of this war who will never come back to return a hand shake or will never hug their families again and we have to take time to remember them because that is the quality of the soldiers we have that will go to war, fi