notice the dust on the moon. very very fine powder, gray in color mostly, which is actually pulverized rock. there's no organic material on the moon. but since there's no atmosphere, you kick the dust up and it just flies out and lands. i'm drilling a hole into the moon here. i had three drill holes each 10 feet deep. two of them were for this heat flow experiment, which john just caused a failure because he unplugged the electrical power to the experiment. so we lost that. i'm taking this picture. this is called a grand prix. this was about three minutes long. and it's the only film that shows the rover under way. this is normally what you see. you can see it, real bown si across the -- bouncy across the moon. this is a pen-trometer. it went all the way in. i've got to get up. and you get -- if you fall on your stomach you're okay. so i push up. and that starts it. you rock up and do another one. and that's pretty close. [laughter] and one more. i'm up. >> yahoo! >> yeah. we fell down a few times. notice the dus

here's my famous moon jump. that's john and here i am in he's talking, he goes and then i go and you can see over backwards. let me tell you, that was scary. mission control doesn't know what happened. i've fallen behind the seats and it takes john a little while to get me up. when i appear, mission control is relieved and i guess dorsey would say -- dorsey would say -- no more of that, get in. i left the picture of my family on the moon. this is our only son. charles had just turned seven and tom was just about to turn five. this is not us. this is apollo 17, but the guy running the camera finally got it right on apollo 17. so up we go and our flight, we would have been out of the frame. there's a second and a half delay. he punched the button by the time the signal gets to the moon -- it's a second and a half later. he finally got it right on apollo 17. we rendezvous at 100 kilometers 60 miles up. it took about an hour. we eventually jettisoned the lunar module and started our journey home. by the time we got

we need to start with the moon.ur backyard. >> reporter: nasa announced that both companies will be part of its lunar catalyst program. similar to deal it already has with space x and orbital sciences. >> nasa is moving on to the frontier challenges like going to mars. but we recognize it's important to continue our expansion with lunar sites as well. >> reporter: the ultimate goal is to promote a competitive market. but the $40 million google lunar x prize. $20 million for the 1 company to drive 500 meters on the moon and send back hd images in real time. astrobotic and moon express are competing with the prize along with 16 other companies around the globe. many companies plan to launch to the moon in 2016. astrobotic has proposed splitting the teams. >> this is our entrant to the google x-race. >> reporter: and they are selling advertising space on their rover and their lander. >> it will be full of different logos and also different opportunities for companies to have their messaging and branding and social expe

. >>> plus money on the moon. it's a race to get there to explore and exploit its resources, maybe make billions one day. i'm ali velshi and this is "real money." ♪ >>> a mega storm is brewing, and i'm not talking about the weather system hitting america's northeast, i'm talking about a storm brewing in europe's southeast that may be felt around the world. greece's prime minister sworn in today. repeated pledges to renegotiate a $269 billion bailout package. in that will put his country on a collision course with creditors from the european union and the international monetary fund. voters swept in his ultra left-wing party to a near absolute majority in parliament. in doing so the greeks gave a big thumbs down to their government's crushing austerity measures in place since then 2010 bailout. in that time the greek economy has shrunk by 25%. other countries recovered later in the day. markets fear that little greece will send outsized shock waves throughout europe especially if greece is forced out of the euro to

>> we don't own the moon, nasa doesn't feel any ownership over the moon even though we were the firstget there- - which was great and a great accomplishment--but if people want to do things on the moon that's great. >> the outer-space treaty was a product of its time and place. there were only two actors in space at that point: the united states and the soviet union. and the key provision in there is "no property rights in space." absent property rights how can we engage in moon mining extraction? that's going to be an interesting question that has to be worked out. and there's lots of lawyers who deal with space law who've been debating this for years. but until there's actually a test case it probably won't be resolved. >> all of the international laws that's and all the regulations we have about space exploration are designed for states. so we don't really have any laws or regulations in place for corporations. >> if we put too many rules in place right now that lead to us not being able to open space, i think it would be an obscenity. i think it is anti-life. >> the most vocal sup

they were going to go to the moon.y were doing everything they could to do that. >> apollo 8 was originally not going to the moon. >> and the russians were shooting to go around the moon. they do not have any landings set for it. but before apollo 7, probably a month or so before apollo 7 flew, they started talking, the administration people at nasa, about apollo 8 going around the moon. that was a brand-new thing. we had five giant steps to go to the moon. you are going to test the spacecraft in earth orbit. that is what we did. then we have to test the lunar module. didn't follow instructions. [laughter] >> houston, we have a problem. >> and then, we test the lunar module in earth orbit. then fly close to or around the moon. vendor the simulation and the landing. well, administrators did this. they said, instead of finding a high orbit, we could send it around the moon. they considered everything. it was based on the success of apollo 7. they decided if seven was successful, they would have eight oh around the moon.

we had five giant steps to go to the moon. you know, we were going to test the spacecraft in earth orbit. that was what we did. and we were going to test the lunar module. [phone rings] he didn't follow instructions, did he? [laughter] houston, we have a problem. >> and then, we test the lunar module in earth orbit. then fly close to or around the moon. and then do the simulation and the landing. well, administrators now -- the administrators did this. they said, we could take apollo 8, and instead of flying a high orbit, we could send it around the moon. they considered everything. it was based on the success of apollo 7. they decided if seven was successful, they would have eight go around the moon. only later did i begin to realize that it turns out that apollo 7 is the longest, most ambitious, most successful engineering test flight of any new machine ever. and the reason it was so loaded at a planned 11-day first mission, was because we had lost 21 months after the apollo 1 fire. a year and a half, maybe a little less. we

the moon is a planet, darling. >> the sun is a star. is the moon really a planet?net. >> the sun is a star. is the sun not a star? >> i don't know what the sun is. >> the sun is a star. the moon is not a planet. i knew it! you were trying to take me down that road. >> chunky, if you're listening to me, google the moon, okay? >> i can guaranty someone is googling right now. the moon is not a planet. >> what else is it if it's not a planet? >> i believe it's a star or something. >> it's a moon. it's a moon. >> didn't you do that thing in grade school when you had to name the planets and tlrvegs uranus and saturn. the moon was never in there because it's not a planet. >> someone call chunky. look, they've broken the model. she cannot take it anymore. >> i don't know what it is. come on, it's a planet. >> the moon is what? >> a natural satellite. you can live on it. the moon is a planet. >> i don't know what that means. i use google all the time. yahoo is really good, too, i just don't use it. >> people live on it. the moon is a natural satellite. chunky googled it. it

>> see how sailor moon is giving people a full moon. machine!s in finland, we're going to just do some snow motocross. have you seen snow motocross? >> check that out. >> that's like a cheap snow bike you know? no engine just sledding kind of sledding and bicycles put together. >> sledding skiing and bicycles put together. you can do all kinds of cool tricks. almost like skateboarding or something, too. >> video put together by arto he lives in estonia but at the end of 2014 he was in finland and died toecided to get the trike and do his thing. when you fall the snow softens the hurt. >> can you rent that? >> great idea. >> that's something i would like to try. i think people who tried skiing but maybe weren't successful this is a way of getting them on skis in the snow without you know having damage control and a little fun. >> you can sit down. that's c >> it's been a while since we've seen the planking super manning, horse manning, bat manning. >> so many mannings. >> aeli manning. >> there's a new one. called sailor mooning. see what happens

this was the full moon -- super moon at the lincoln memorial. >> guys, the photo before that is one of the photographs we will auction off. >> ok. this is the last super moon as well. i do a lot of hearings in washington. i actually enjoy doing those. i have a front row seat between whoever is testifying in congress and typically every emotion is covered in 30 minutes. i start with smiles and they go downhill from there. it is great. i notice i have let the smiles out of this one. this is our current administrator, charlie bolden. he is a wonderful man. four-time astronaut. this guy, john glenn, by far one of the best people i have ever met in my career, just amazing. >> [indiscernible] >> what i always still people is that he will walk in a room, could be me, custodial staff president united states. as for as he is concerned, we are all the same. if just a sweetheart, really nice guy. and of course, neil armstrong. an amazing human being. sorry, i am dragging on here. i will try to speed up. this is that jpl. this is the day we are about to land on mars. this is the moment in the cont

. >> the planet moon. >> from the planet moon. >> the moon is a star. >> the moon is a planet darlinghe sun is a star. is the moon really a planet? >> the moon is a planet. it's a planet. >> is the sun not a star? >> i don't know what the sun is. >> the sun is a star. the moon is not a planet. i knew it. >> it's a planet! >> you were trying to take me down that road. the moon is not a planet. chunky, if you're listening to me google the moon. >> i guarantee you someone is googling right now. i knew the moon is not a planet! >> what else is it if it's not a planet? >> i believe it's a star or something. >> it's the moon. it's the moon. >> did you do that thing in grade school you had to name the planets, uranus and mars and -- the moon is never in there. it's a planet. >> can we get back to the key lime cardigan? look. they've broken the model. she cannot take it anymore. [ overlapping speakers ] >> come on. it's a planet. >> this blond of mine could be real. okay the moon what is? >> a natural satellite. things live on it. i think it's a planet. i don't know. >> is that what google sa

from the planet moon. >> isn't the moon a star? is a planet, darling. >> the sun -- sun is a star. is the moon really a planet? >> the moon is a planet. >> don't look at me like that. the sun is a star. >> it's a planet. >> is the sun not a star? >> i don't know what the sun is. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: then they were immediately named head of the senate committee on space and science. [ laughter ] [ applause ] those two people there. congratulations. >> steve: hey, congratulations. >> jimmy: they deserve it! they deserve it. the moon is just a moon. that's what it is. just so you guys know at home, if you're playing. the moon is a moon, that's what it is. the sun is a star. earth is a planet. the moon's just a moon. just in case you run into this designer in an alley. he's like, "the moon's is a a planet!" no. and did you see -- you guys watch "price is right"? that's my jam, man. "price is right." they give stuff away. pretty awesome stuff at the end. in the big showcase showdown at the end. well, today might have been my favorite,

shooting for the moon. one immigrant from india has a robotic mission in mind, and he is not letting anything stand in his way. >> what makes me good is because i know nothing about space. >> welcome to our viewers on public television in america and also around the globe. in egypt, more than 30 have been killed and many more wounded during attacks on military and police targets launched i islamist militants. most of the dead were soldiers. groups with links to extremists carried out the attacks. place in northern sinai where egypt and security forces have been claiming offense -- success in an offense against the militants. >> full military honors for some of egypt's fallen soldiers. a huge loss for the army and a challenge to the state. the generals are pledging to step up their battle against insurgents in sinai who now kill in the name of isis. they struck under cover of darkness. this unverified video is believed to capture one of the attacks. about a dozen targets were hit simultaneously in three loca

we had five giant steps to go to the moon. know, we were going to test the spacecraft in earth orbit. that was what we did. and we were going to test the lunar module. [phone rings] he didn't follow instructions, did he? [laughter] houston, we have a problem. >> and then, we test the lunar module in earth orbit. then fly close to or around the moon. and then do the simulation and the landing. well, administrators now -- the administrators did this. they said, we could take apollo 8, and instead of flying a high orbit, we could send it around the moon. they considered everything. it was based on the success of apollo 7. they decided if seven was successful, they would have eight go around the moon. only later did i begin to realize that it turns out that apollo 7 is the longest, most ambitious, most successful engineering test flight of any new machine ever. and the reason it was so loaded, at a planned 11-day first mission, was because we had lost 21 months after the apollo 1 fire. a year and a half, maybe a little less. we wo

back at the planet. >> planet moon. >> planet moon. >> the moon is a star. >> mroon is a planet darrelling> the moon is a planet honey. >> sun is a star. >> is the sun not a star. >> i don't know what the surprise is. >> the sun is a star. >> the sun is a star. >> moon is not a planet. >> the moon is a planet. >> i knew it. >> you were trying to take me down that road. >> i mop is not a planet. it looks like what the earth looks like. >> i actually saw this and they go to a wide shot of the two of them arguing with each other and getting in each other's face about the moon say planet. now no it's a star. >> are you smarter that a fifth grader. >> really. >> of course, it's neither. >> it's earth natural satellite. >> wow like to see a moon. >> not at all. not from you. >> jennaphr and i stone has had enough of the gossip about she and angeline jolie. >> what did skippy!! yippee!! fun fun fun! shiny! you never listen! what? is someone talking? skippy!! yippee!! look a ride! (vo) made with the funnest peanuts ever! skippy. yippee!! homecoming? it's awesome. but with the citizens bank educati

they were going to go to the moon. they were doing everything they could to do that. >> apollo 8 was originally not going to the moon. >> and the russians were shooting to go around the moon. they do not have any landings set for it. but before apollo 7, probably a month or so before apollo 7 flew, they started talking, the administration people at nasa, about apollo 8 going around the moon. that was a brand-new thing. we had five giant steps to go to the moon. you are going to test the spacecraft in earth orbit. that is what we did. then we have to test the lunar module. didn't follow instructions. [laughter] >> houston, we have a problem. >> and then, we test the lunar module in earth orbit. then fly close to or around the moon. vendor the simulation and the landing. well, administrators did this. they said, instead of finding a high orbit, we could send it around the moon. they considered everything. it was based on the success of apollo 7. they decided if seven was successful, they would have eight oh around the mo

landing is a myth, just the moon.s the moon was 100% authentic. [ laughter ] at which point fred said, "that doesn't make any sense." [ laughter ] and seth responded, "that's what they want you to think." prompting fred to ask, "who's they?" which seth thought about for a moment before making what can only be described as a series of dummy noises. [ laughter ] what followed was a series of events so outrageous that it can only be shown on television with the aid of a courtroom sketch artist. [ laughter ] seth said, "the moon causes the tides? i'll believe it when i see it." at which point he drank a gallon of tide, the laundry detergent. then, in a detergent fueled rage, seth screamed, "you want to see a full moon?" and proceeded to moon the audience. [ cheers and applause ] but we cannot show you what seth's butt looks like. suffice it to say it is not what you would expect it to look like. [ laughter ] then in a manner that was called extremely off-putting, seth demanded a close-up, sweared that he something importa

, the moon over miami, the blue moon or many moons ago for joy hard shows what moon drove me to biason what would we do without you, decide that spices up the sky. [applause] [inaudible conversations] >> how many of your new victory in four could play like that? is it a surprise to some of you? well, he has been added in waiting for his next about to come out with a companion cd. 12 bar blues for slaves. it'll be great. not to his teacher, the fantastic premier jazz pianist composer librettist mary watkins. you can hear a little of that. okay, here we go home base. homebase brings to the forefront of myriad of folks that inhabit the pop-up -- the upsell streets of chicago or the unaltered roads of mississippi arkansas, georgia and other pockets inhabited throughout the south. sterling bond has lived with these folks. misplaced men and women. he has been in their houses, has died at their table, has drunk at the bars on the corners. he's not a stranger to their articulation voices that call to him from the outskirts from the mississippi delta time or settle on maxwell street in chicag

the space race for private travel to the moon is heating up.ize's president is here with details next. ♪ >> you are watching "bloomberg west." i am cory johnson. spacex settled a lawsuit over military satellite launches. the company called the bidding process unfair after the contracts were awarded to a joint venture between boeing and lockheed martin even though he had yet to launch a ship at all when he sued. spacex will not be getting the contracts. the airport city will explore bidding opportunities for lunch services and will work with spacex to make sure he gets certified for future gigs. lunar x prize is part of a campaign to revive space exploration. the organization announced five team winners who will take home more than 5 million bucks. the prizes were in three areas imaging, mobility, and landing systems. how far are we from a private mission to the moon? very intriguing, this x prize thing. it helped launch the spaceship one deal, but interesting you're going incremental with the prizes to get a private spacecraft to the moon. >> w

the space race for private travel to the moon is heating up.gle is throwing millions to all kinds of scientists in the latest lunar x prize cup edition. bob weiss is here with the details next on "bloomberg west." ♪ >> welcome back to bloomberg television, i'm scarlet fu with the breaking news desk. went headlines from standard & poor's. it downgraded russia's sovereign debt rating to below investment rate to junk status for the first time in a decade. we know that s&p's downloaded -- downgraded russia in april. but now the sovereign rating is double d+. here's a move right there when asked him the headline cannot you could see the dollars biking in value versus the russian ruble. in the longer term, this is the ruble has performed of the last five years. this sharp move in the dollar's value against the ruble over the next six months. basically rallying 90% against the ruble over the last six months as sanction heard -- sanctions hurt russia's economy. more "bloomberg west," is on the way. ♪ >> you are watching "bloomberg west," where the focu

today, we'll be taking a journey to the moon, which includes a stop here at moon express where we'llind out why, after 50 years, we're finally going back to the moon

the sea of tranquility is where neil armstrong and was aldrin first landed on the moon. president johnson was very active in the space program and though that mission occurred after he left the oval office, it was very much part of his effort that we actually made it to the moon. this is a small, private office set up for president johnson and it was meant to model the private office off the oval office. this is the replica of the johnson oval office. this is a small study he used on occasion which includes a very long couch. very long because johnson often took naps. they ended up being horizontal working sessions. it is long to accommodate his six foot three inch frame. recently, when we had the civil rights summit here at the lbj presidential library, president carter took a nap on this as well. at least two former presidents have slept on that couch. this is a small desk president johnson used in the private office. he spent a great deal of his time there when he worked as president. a lot of the work of his presidency was done on this desk. president johnson was a m

currently 56 degrees in half- moon bay. also sfo. hey across the bay, good morning fremont at 57 degrees through hayward. up stream it's 51 in santa rosa. the numbers generally banking between 51 and 57 degrees. with partly to mostly cloudy skies our daytime highs topping off from 60 in pacifica through month row beaches through -- month row beaches through walnut creek. buy take a rook at this -- boy take a look at this forecast. what we don't have is any rain. we have hazy conditions on wednesday through friday with the possibility of spare the air days and we will be flirting with near or record highs over the weekend. we'll talk more about the king tides next time around. michelle? >>> all right roberta thank you. happening today, protesters plan a fourth strait day of -- straight day of demonstrations in oakland. it's scheduled to coincide with the martin luther king jr. holiday. set to begin at 11:00 this morning at the fruitvale b.a.r.t. station. four people were arrested last night in connection with protests in oakland. poli

northwest 16 at half moon bay. north at mountain view, hayward has a west wind, there's a little component of an easterly breeze. high pressure wants to build in. you can see it's already deflecting that system well to the north. it will be a slower process. we have to to wait until thursday. 46 in tahoe. one better than reno. 54 ukiah and sacramento. 62 in monterey and also san diego. the cloud cover from this morning has burned off, the fog is beginning to burn off. but the fog in the valley is still there. mostly cloudy morning is giving way to a partly sunny afternoon a to maybe mostly cloudy for some. it would be rather ironic if our first rain came in south. we have a long way to deal with that. clouds, sun, no rain here. but watch how this forecast model -- take you up -- watch how the weekend -- that's sunday. looks beautiful bile the coast. watch here. zoop. all the way up on monday and then tuesday a possibility, again, just -- we'll see. that would be very rare for january. cloud, sunny, patchy fog 50s a

is that the moon is doable. they've seen it done by other nations in the past. it's a near enough goal that they they think they can get mileage out of it. neil: been there, done that. really? but they're using it as a base. right? >> they'll say, first of all, that they can do it and nobody else can. and that would be true. we don't have that capability. there's a lot of hope that water on the moon, other metallic resources can be used to establish and sustain an outpost. i think the moon really offers the long-term hope that we can produce rocket fuel there on the moon. and that might lower the cost of getting people way out to deep space. the astros and mars multiply there.there are private mining companies that want to do that. that's promising to industrialize space. make a profit that might eventually lead to people going to mars. neil: i think you hit on it. it may not be the vision, but the money profit thing. that might drive this. we'll watch closely. happy new year. thank you very much. tom jones. all

temperatures right now looking a little more like spring at half moon bay. 70 degrees. compared to 24 hours ago, temperatures have cooled off a little bit as the north winds put temperatures in the 60s and 70s. not quite as strong today. temperatures outside still looks and feels like spring around san jose in the low 60s right now. oakland, a bit cooler at 59 and san francisco, nothing but sunshine at 63 degrees. during the day tomorrow we'll begin to see clouds on the approach. not from the system here off to the west as you might expect this time of year but interestingly enough it's going to come out of the south, almost like a late summer pattern where you get the moisture in the desert southwest. this system will bring the only chance of seeing showers this week. is it going to be enough though, to offset what is shaping up to be a record dry finish for the month of january. right now it doesn't look like we'll get a lot of rain. we'll talk about that and another warming trend ahead of your forecast coming up in a few inmanies. in minutes. >> rob, thank you very m

and watched neil and buzz and mike collins on the moon in 1969. when neil took control of that and flew it until he found smooth spot and he and buzz turned down with 16 seconds of fuel left, they made something impossible happen, they did it because as a species we just barely could. and so for this little canadian kid standing in wonder at nine or ten years old, it was hugely invitational. it was like someone opening a door saying you know what? this type of thing is possible. here is proof of it. these three people have just demonstrated it. and it affected my thinking for my whole life. >> it made your dreams come true. let's talk about the fun stuff. astronaut training. was it everything you expected it would be? >> everything i've done has been fun stuff. i've always been pursuing little nine-year-old boy's dreams. astronaut training is hard relentless, flying a space station is hard complex, most complicated thing we built in orbit. when i flew the russian soyuz many first learn russian and operate this vehicle in a language that i didn't s

okay first you need someone to be the face of your anti-moon movement. so pick somebody everybody loves but everybody also respects. exhibit a or xzibit, very good good choice. so now nice recognition there. very good. now you got to pimp out a campaign buzz okay. all right? very nice, start lining the right pockets with the dark money. next thing you know bam senator xzibit is blowing up the moon! is that mean xzibit blow it up. now look as silly as this is don't let this dark money thing up set you okay. if anything it is ruin our political system the truth is this our political system. all we have done over the areas is change what we call the money bribes dark money slush fund, super pac but can we stop it is not the question, because we can't. the real question is-- with just a few bankrolling the system do the rest of us have a say. we'll be right back. (cheers and applause) it's the family plan families are flocking to. now at t-mobile, get 4 lines for a $100. with unlimited talk, text, and up to 10gb of 4g lte data. switch to t-mobile. get 4 line

still to come, music from walk the moon.w york film critics circle named our next guest best actor of the year. the film for which he received those accolades is called "mr. turner." it opens in new york and l.a. december 19th. please welcome timothy spall. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: how are you, timothy? congratulations on your award from the film critics in new york and all the many you've received, a lot of awards already for this film. >> i know. and they are all completely surprising. yesterday, i had no idea. i came out, i was doing an interview. i came out and people started clapping and they said, you've -- you've won. i said, what? [ laughter ] best actor. i said, oh, that's absolutely charming. i certainly didn't fit an application form. but there you go. but it's very, very nice. >> jimmy: yeah i would imagine. >> charming. genuine lly surprised. >> jimmy: the movie hasn't come out yet. >> i don't think it is going to come out. >> jimmy: there's no movie at all. >> there is no movie. >> jimmy: you're just w

half moon bay an offshore breeze most of the morning. alto and menlo park. due east sfo, hayward, livermore, that's an offshore wind and some has cranked up into the city 17 to 30 miles per hour. so eventually this system falls apart. we will get that east wind. that means really nice by the coast. more so tomorrow. but mostly cloudy here this morning. then mostly sunny later on this afternoon. a warm-up on tap for friday. especially saturday and sunday. some of the forecasted highs near 80. could be for some on the coast. upper 60s, low-to-mid 70s for many. a possibility of rain coming from the south, but not until tuesday or wednesday of next week. that would be highly unusual for january. we will keep an eye on it. there will be a lot of cloud. we will see if we can get any rain out of it. very interesting if our only rain from the season came from baja in january. clouds. hazy. 50s for some. 60s for others. tomorrow is the day when a lot of these temps bump up. it won't be bad for some. especially downtown oakland, santa cruz, and ha