Presidential Remarks on Human Space Flight
President Obama spoke about the future of the U.S. space program. In his remarks he explained his decision to eliminate plans for a new manned moon mission, and called for a restructuring of…
608 viewsPresident Obama spoke about the future of the U.S. space program. In his remarks he explained his decision to eliminate plans for a new manned moon mission, and called for a restructuring of…
608 viewsPresident Obama spoke at a Democratic National Committee fundraiser. He talked about health care and education reform. He also responded to the recent Tea Party rallies, saying he has cut ta…
2,607 viewsIn response to the April 5, 2010, mine explosion in West Virginia, President Obama announced a review of coal mine safety laws. In his remarks he faulted poor mine management and ineffective…
234 viewsReporters asked questions about astronauts' reflections of the Apollo missions and the history of space exploration. The astronauts were: Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, Eugene Cernan, and Walt…
279 viewsThe space shuttle lifted off on a mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
909 viewsThe launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-126 mission to the International Space Station was shown. Endeavour’s primary mission during the 15-day flight and its four planned spacewal…
1,687 viewsSpace Shuttle Discovery lifted off on a mission STS-124 to the International Space Station.
845 viewsNASA officials spoke to the press and answered questions following a traditional flight readiness review, a detailed assessment of the readiness of Space Shuttle Atlantis for launch and a mi…
110 viewsNASA officials spoke to the press and answered questions following a traditional flight readiness review, a detailed assessment of the readiness of Space Shuttle Discovery for launch.
64 viewsMr. Griffin and Mr. Gerstenmaier talked to the reporters about the status of scheduled launch of the space shuttle Discovery. Topics included future of NASA and the purpose of this mission.
122 viewsThe participants talked with reporters about the flight readiness of the Space Shuttle Discovery and responded to questions.
65 viewsA 20th anniversary remembrance service for the crew of the Space Shuttle Challenger was held at the Space Mirror Memorial at the Kennedy Space Center. Speakers included June Scobee Rogers, w…
563 viewsNASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe talked about the future of space exploration and the return to flight of the space shuttles.
44 viewsNASA officials hold a news conference as the newly designed space shuttle external fuel tank is delivered and talk about their plans to get the shuttle fleet off the ground again. The extern…
23 viewsA ceremony was held to honor the Columbia astronauts at the National Space Mirror Memorial. Speakers included: Dr. Jon Clark, husband of Astronaut Laurel Clark; William Readdy, Associate Ad…
152 viewsThis memorial service for the crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia included hymns, prayers, and short speeches. Some participants were not identified onscreen.
596 viewsAfter completing a ten-day mission in space, the crew of the Space Shuttle Discovery talked with reporters about their experiences. They had transferred equipment and supplies to the Interna…
221 viewsJohn Glenn and other members of the Discovery crew were seen suiting up, traveling to the launch pad, entering the shuttle. NASA ground crew members were shown preparing the crew and shuttle…
229 viewsThe space shuttle Discovery crew was shown before starting launch activities.
44 viewsExperts talked with reporters about a NASA research program to study hurricanes to better predict and research the storms in the Atlantic Ocean.
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