we re deeply honored to have vice president pence with us this morning as we unveil neil armstrong s recently conserved apollo 11 spacesuit. also with us is jim bridenstine who leads nasa, the organization whose achievements we celebrate. i m so happy that rick armstrong could join us to represent the family, along with his family, of the inspiring american hero who took humanity s first steps on the moon. thank you for being here, rick. [ applause ] during our year-long celebration, we ve highlighted the team that made apollo possible. it took 400,000 americans doing every conceivable job to make it happen. that included the engineers, the material experts, the medical experts, and the amazing seamstresses who handmade the spacesuit that we are unveiling this morning. it took another large team to conserve the suit so we could once again share it with the world after 13 years off exhibit. that team included our space suit historians, conservators and collections and exhibits
launch of the apollo 11 mission to the moon. good morning. thank you for joining us as we kick off a week of amazing celebrations of humanity s highest achievement, the apollo 11 moon landing. we re deeply honored to have vice president pence with us this morning as we unveil neil armstrong s recently conserved apollo 11 space suit. also with us is jim bridenstein who leads nasa. the organization whose achievements we celebrate. i m so happy that rick armstrong could join us to represent the family along with his family of the inspiring american hero who took humanity s first steps on the moon. thank you for being here, rick. during our year long celebration, we highlighted the team that made apollo possible. it took 400,000 americans doing every conceivable job to make it happen. that included the engineers, material experts, medical experts, and the amazing seamstresses who handmade the space suit. that we are unveiling this morning. it took another large team to conserve
saturday beginning at 8:30 am on c-span s washington journal and on american history tv on c-span 3. mike pence. for neil armstrong s apollo 11 space suit at the national air and space museum in washington, d.c. the suit went on display for first time in 13 years to mark the 50th anniversary of the launch of the apollo 11 mission to the moon. good morning. thank you for joining us as we kick off a week of amazing celebrations of humanity s highest achievement, the apollo 11 moon landing. we re deeply honored to have vice president pence with us this morning as we unveil neil armstrong s recently conserved apollo 11 space suit. also with us is jim bridenstein who leads nasa. i m so happy that rick armstrong could join us to represent the family along with his family of the inspiring american hero who took humanity s first steps on the moon. thank you for being here, rick. during our year long celebration, we highlighted the team that made apollo possible. it took 400,000 ame
the apollo 11 moon landingle we re deeply honored to have vice president pence as we unveil neil armstrong s recently conserved apollo 11 space suit. also with us is jim seamstresses who handmade the spacesuit that we are unveiling this morning. it took another large team to conserve the suit so that we can once again share it with the world after 13 years off exhibit. that team included our spacesuit historians, conservators, and collections experts, but their work is only possible thanks to the thousands of individuals who contributed to our kickstarter campaign. thank you to all of those people who did their part to preserve this vital piece of space history. the complexity of the suit in short it could support human life in the harshest environments. extreme heat and cold, radiation and the threat of cuts from sharp rocks had to be taken into consideration. as our curators note, these spacesuits were single person spacecraft. while they were designed to enjoy the punishme
inland. we will be back with the rest of the forecast in a bit. emily, how s the traffic. 4:30 in the morning, everything is calm, cool and collected at this hour. let s start with a look at your main travel time. i can t get that word out this morning. a little early but i have to get the coffee. your time to get coffee before you head out. no need to rush main travel times are in the green. at 27 minute ride through the altamonte pass which is surprisingly fast. elsewhere you are good to go under 15 minutes on east shore freeway. under half an hour on highway 4 and 37 minutes on 101 out of the south bay this morning. bay bridge is businessy. cash lanes are stacking up. metering lights not on and in the background the east shore freeway is moving along at a regular clip. not too much volume or brake lights. that s great heading over to the peninsula or leaving the peninsula on the san mateo bridge, you have an even better story. . a i am ann makovec. breaking news across