Not unlike her subject she is one of the only academically trained young female space flight historians running for a general audience. Hosted by discover magazine. Its also a Youtube Channel with over 325,000 subscribers. Among them the unexplained files. Please give a warm welcome to Amy Shira Teitel [applause]. Good morning everyone. Try to live up to everything. Who here has heard of the story mercury 13. There is a decent number of hands. There was no way to print my talk. If you dont know the story of that mercury 13 i will explain it all later. It is a story of everything and air quotes right now. Thirteen women who trained for spaceflights and took on nasa with the goal of writing the wrong of sexism. Nasa at the time did not allow women into the astronaut corps. They decided they needed to have this change. It went all the way to the house subcommittee hearing. It didnt work. The spaceflight pioneers were astronaut candidates. According to nbc. They trained for space flight. A
A great governor knows exactly what hes doing montana will begin lifting restrictions on friday ohio north dakota and idaho have advised nonessential businesses to prepare for a phased opening starting may 1st throughout this crisis my administration has taken unprecedented actions to reduce Economic Relief to our citizens while some states have already started easing shutdown rules including florida and they got like ours in miami and has the latest. This is in jacksonville in the north of the state and the citys mayor basically declaring that going to the beach and swimming in the ocean were part of essential services so those beaches did reopen in the last 24 hours and were immediately crowded by people whove been locked away for the past few weeks im not sure whether it was policed in any way whether people were staying in groups of 10 or less but this is really going to the heart of whats happening in each of these states is becoming a politicized thing Rhonda Santas the governor
Vintage space, hosted by Discover Magazine which is also a Youtube Channel with over 325,000 subscribers. Shes a regular writer for discovery seeker and has hosted numerous space and science related shows. Among them nasas unexplained files. Shefi gives talks about spaceflight all over the u. S. And america. Please give a warm welcome to amy teitel. [applause] bring it down to short level. Good morning, everyone and thank you for coming out to listen to me talk first thing in the morning come for some including myself. Something weird about hearing your bio read like that. Ill try to live up to everything that was just intensely said about me. I want to start with, who here has heard of the socalled mercury 13 . Theres like like a decent numf hanscom maybe 15 or 20, or sometimes called the slack first lady astronaut training. Sorry. Theres no way to print my tux am going to read this off my phone. If you dont know, if you dont know the story of the socalled mercury 13 ill explain the c
A russia safety pact and were on the streets of one aside for the government is bracing for an expected we told coronavirus cases. On the number of corona virus infections worldwide its past 1000000 thats according to researchers at Johns Hopkins university in the United States weve been tracking the numbers for weeks earlier on thursday the University Also confirms that the global death toll now exceeds 50000 well the 1st 500000 cases were reported over 76 days that number to just 8 days to double in the u. S. The economic devastation caused by the a break is also becoming clear a record 6600000 people have no point. More Unemployment Benefits thats 3000000 more than last week and its a similar story in spain stripped quarantine measures there have led to more than 800000 jobs being cuts in march 3 point 5000000 people are know without work lets get more now from the she had returned he joins us from washington d c schippers focusing on the the figures coming out of the states there a
And Boris Johnson clapping for british streets filled with applause for the National Health service workers. The economic devastation caused by the coronavirus is becoming clearer, the u. S. Announcing a major rise in the unemployment rate. A record 6. 6 million americans applied for unemployment and if its for the first time in the past week. That is 3 million more than the week before. 10 Million People in total in the u. S. Sought benefits in march. It was a similar story in spain. The lucked out there has caused more than 800,000 redundancies the lockdown there has caused more than 800,000 redundancies, many Seasonal Workers as the coronavirus hits the tourism industry. Many spaniards dont have a job at all. The number of people applying for government benefits is 10 times higher than normal. Britt claimed universal credits in the last two weeks despite to chromium despite a stimulus package aimed at preventing layoffs. Lets get more of the situation in the u. S. Our correspondent