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so, how did he get involved with nasa, with nasa in the first place? how did he get involved with the u.s. government in the first place? kind of how was he brought in? he seems like really unlikely kind of ally. >> so at the end of the second world war there was a scramble by the americans and the soviets to see who was going to get hold of the best german rocket scientists. you know, the nazis were really advanced, the germans were really advanced with rockets and missiles. and all of the best scientists were germans. and there was a desperate scramble between americans and russians there. is great new book by lani at auburn university, called german rocket tears in the heart of dixie, that tells the story really, really well. the americans got von braun and a lot of his key men and shipped them off, first to texas? >> i think first they were in new mexico. white sands, new mexico. >> then they brought them to fort bliss, in texas and then they settled in huntsville, alabama. then in the 1950s, when the eisenhower administration is finally convinced
so, how did he get involved with nasa, with nasa in the first place? how did he get involved with the u.s. government in the first place? kind of how was he brought in? he seems like really unlikely kind of ally. >> so at the end of the second world war there was a scramble by the americans and the soviets to see who was going to get hold of the best german rocket scientists. you know, the nazis were really advanced, the germans were really advanced with rockets and missiles. and all of...
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by nasa contractors. now, we don't know if those were all male or female, but given the discrimination practices of the time and gender issues, it would be really until the 1970s and 1980s that women really started to make an impact. >> do we have any other questions? yes. wait for the microphone. >> one of the most interesting parts of this story i always think is werner von braun's involvement. can you talk a little bit more about how he got involved in the first place? i know this would have been 18-20 years after the end of world war ii, and so how did he get involved with nasa in the first place, how did he get involved with the u.s. government in the first place, kind of how was he brought in? he seems like a really unlikely kind of ally. >> so at the end of the second world war, there was a scramble by the americans and the soviets to see who was going to get hold of the best german rocket scientists. you know, the nazis were really advanced. the germans were really advanced with rockets and missil
by nasa contractors. now, we don't know if those were all male or female, but given the discrimination practices of the time and gender issues, it would be really until the 1970s and 1980s that women really started to make an impact. >> do we have any other questions? yes. wait for the microphone. >> one of the most interesting parts of this story i always think is werner von braun's involvement. can you talk a little bit more about how he got involved in the first place? i know...
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he never worked for nasa but the work he did to develop always was vital to nasa success one of the u.s. first black officers in world war ii and after the war he decided on a career in engineering and to become a doctor or lawyer he said he would become an engineer but as a black man in america at that time he knew he needed to have a plan b. >> if i could not get a job as an engineer i would either go to canada or mexico. canada had the virtue to speak english but mexico had the of virtue of colored people. >> he figured his chances to get a job was 50/50. today equal opportunity and affirmative action bar words but not the case in 1961 but he was refused a management job because of his race and the mentor challenge the decision to say you cannot do that we are an equal opportunity employer when he heard those words he jumped up he never heard that phrase he -- before it is an example of equal employment actually having no role in someone's life. to be the first african-american to never received a ph.d. in millard, -- metallurgical engineering this is how he had said more than once w
he never worked for nasa but the work he did to develop always was vital to nasa success one of the u.s. first black officers in world war ii and after the war he decided on a career in engineering and to become a doctor or lawyer he said he would become an engineer but as a black man in america at that time he knew he needed to have a plan b. >> if i could not get a job as an engineer i would either go to canada or mexico. canada had the virtue to speak english but mexico had the of...
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i can't believe nasa is funding this? >> we don't work for nasa.or the aeronautics and space administration. >> yeah, nasa. >masa. hold on, guys, this sounds like-- who's going to provide these alien creature with food, like, clothing, shelter. >> masa. okay, i see what you're saying. i told you that was a bad name. >> whatever, i just know we have got to get out of here. >> with your gambling debt and danita kicking you out, you can't get to mar fast enough. >> hey, ( bleep ) you man. you're the one wanted in three states for writing bad checks. >> larry: guys! it sound like you're only going to mars to get away from earth. wherever you go your-- >> i cannot see you, larry. the space slink on the fritz. it's been cut. >> larry: i can see you clearly. we'll be right back. ( cheers and sure! i offer multi-car, safe driver, and so many other discounts that people think i'm a big deal. and boy, are they right. ladies, i can share hundreds in savings with all of you! just visit progressive.com today. but right now, it's choosing time. ooh! we have a wi
i can't believe nasa is funding this? >> we don't work for nasa.or the aeronautics and space administration. >> yeah, nasa. >masa. hold on, guys, this sounds like-- who's going to provide these alien creature with food, like, clothing, shelter. >> masa. okay, i see what you're saying. i told you that was a bad name. >> whatever, i just know we have got to get out of here. >> with your gambling debt and danita kicking you out, you can't get to mar fast enough....
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to thank nasa thanks for the popularity of the technology that followed. buying the initial products, helped the computer revolution take off. and it's not just the microchip. >> would you like to begin navigation? >> gps technology which is now powering the next phase of the information revolution, was originally developed by the u.s. military. or consider the mapping of the human genome. according to the patel memorial institute, the federal government spent $3.8 billion on this massive project from 1990 to 2003, an amount few other entities could ever have afforded. >> we are here to celebrate the completion of the first survey of the entire human genome. >> but in leading the way it encouraged others, and now a person's dna can be sequenced for as little as $1,000. the impact on the economy of the human genome sequencing from 1988 to 2010 was estimated by patel at almost $800 billion. enough to support more than 310,000 jobs in 2010 alone. if you listen to all this and think the u.s. is on the right track, alas, the problem is it is not. federal fundin
to thank nasa thanks for the popularity of the technology that followed. buying the initial products, helped the computer revolution take off. and it's not just the microchip. >> would you like to begin navigation? >> gps technology which is now powering the next phase of the information revolution, was originally developed by the u.s. military. or consider the mapping of the human genome. according to the patel memorial institute, the federal government spent $3.8 billion on this...
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nasa was a huge deal, right? then in more recent years there was some thought that nasa had come on harder times. we were relying on the russians more and nasa's glory days were over. then we had the pluto fly-by. there was so much excitement cre created. what is your view of where we are with our space agency in the united states and what do we need to do, if anything, to put it on the right future course? >> i can talk about what we're doing now and i'll let mark finish. there's a lot going on at nasa. the pluto mission obviously. we have mars rovers. the human space flight program is very robust. nasa is very involved in space exploration, all aspects of it robotically and human. it has not gone away at all. we are flying with the russians right now. that was one of the highlights of my mission was getting a chance to work with russian colleagues. that was a great experience. soon we'll be flying on american vehicles again. nasa is very busy. it hasn't ended in any way, shape, or form. there's a very bright fu
nasa was a huge deal, right? then in more recent years there was some thought that nasa had come on harder times. we were relying on the russians more and nasa's glory days were over. then we had the pluto fly-by. there was so much excitement cre created. what is your view of where we are with our space agency in the united states and what do we need to do, if anything, to put it on the right future course? >> i can talk about what we're doing now and i'll let mark finish. there's a lot...
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. >> jfk south out advice from nasa's top engineers. one was vanbron. >> in huntsville, alabama the president begins a tour of the u.s. space center. >> he wrote to kennedy and when he said how can we beat the russia russians? and the letter basically said we can't beat them anywhere except to be the first on the moon. and so that's what we committed to. >> may 25th, 1961, the president made a dramatic announcement before a joint session of congress. >> i believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal before this decade is out of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth. >> we didn't go to the moon to collect rocks. we went to stick the flag on the moon before the russian's did. >> if we didn't have the cold war would kennedy have had the same zeal? >> no. >> to have something that would show america's ability to respond to a challenge as well as to do it in a full, open, and peaceful way, i think really did catch the imagination of the american people and of the politicians at the time. >> ca
. >> jfk south out advice from nasa's top engineers. one was vanbron. >> in huntsville, alabama the president begins a tour of the u.s. space center. >> he wrote to kennedy and when he said how can we beat the russia russians? and the letter basically said we can't beat them anywhere except to be the first on the moon. and so that's what we committed to. >> may 25th, 1961, the president made a dramatic announcement before a joint session of congress. >> i believe...
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and the things they need for mars, nasa needs a new ride. some of the largest rockets it ever built. measuring taller than the statue of liberty. a massive welding tool will peace together the cylinders and domes that will make up the rocket's fuel tanks. and to save a few bucks, nasa will use engines from the old space schultz fleet that have plenty of power. after leaving earth, the astronauts will face at least 34 million miles of space travel. a month's long journey, nasa says. the whole mission could last three years. human beings could go crazy in that cramped long-terms ailation. so to see how a crew can cope, they are funding isolation studies like the high seas mission. five people spent four months in a small dome on the mars-like mauna loa volcano in hawaii. >> this is the main living space right here. >> there was a 20 minute communication delay with the outside world. similar to what mars astronauts would face. >> this is the only window we have. >> the only time they were allowed to leave was in space suits. >> okay. >> we have
and the things they need for mars, nasa needs a new ride. some of the largest rockets it ever built. measuring taller than the statue of liberty. a massive welding tool will peace together the cylinders and domes that will make up the rocket's fuel tanks. and to save a few bucks, nasa will use engines from the old space schultz fleet that have plenty of power. after leaving earth, the astronauts will face at least 34 million miles of space travel. a month's long journey, nasa says. the whole...
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nasa's budget is only about $19 billion, so you are talking about a 15% increase in nasa's budget to a new spacecraft. in the fiscal environment over the last decade, how hard do you think it would be great agency 15%et an increase of about in their budget? it would be really hard to do, so i absolutely believe we made the right decision. would haveonally flown the space shuttle every year for the rest of my life if i could. it is the best spaceship ever. i loved it. part of me still wishes it was still around, but at the same time, we did make the right decision, because the space shuttle was designed -- they were each designed to fly about endeavour, that was flight 25. they were not designed to fly the40 years, so that was issue we were dealing with, so it put us in a position where we had to rely on our russian partners to get crew members to and from the station right now and over the next couple of years still, and we will be back with u.s. crew members on u.s. on your soil here in no time, and i think it puts us on a good path going forward. john: for either of you, if you wer
nasa's budget is only about $19 billion, so you are talking about a 15% increase in nasa's budget to a new spacecraft. in the fiscal environment over the last decade, how hard do you think it would be great agency 15%et an increase of about in their budget? it would be really hard to do, so i absolutely believe we made the right decision. would haveonally flown the space shuttle every year for the rest of my life if i could. it is the best spaceship ever. i loved it. part of me still wishes it...
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nasa was a huge deal, right?nding in more recent years there was some thought that nasa had come on harder times. we were relying on the russians more and nasa's glory days are over. then we had the pluto flyby. it was so much excitement created a nasa seemed to be hip again. what is your view of where we are with our space agency here in the united states quacks and what do we need to do, if anything, to put it on the right future course speak with i can talk about what we are doing it and i will mark finish but there's a lot going on at nasa. the pluto mission obviously. mars rovers, we have three rovers active on mars right now in one in work, the mars rover mr. robust. the human spaceflight is very robust. we disconnect from a very long flight and scott is out there now. for nasa's are involved with space exploration to all aspects of the, robotically and human. it has not gone away at all. we are flying with the russians right now, and i was one of the highlights of my missions actually getting a chance to g
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nasa was a huge deal. in more recent years, there was some thought that nasa had come on harder times. we were relying on the russians more and nasa's glory days were over. but them we had the pluto flyby and there was excitement created. and nasa seem to hit again. -- hiopp again. , if do we need to do anything, to put it on the right future course? mr. virts: i can talk about what we are doing now. there's a lot going on, the pluto mission. mars rovers, we have three active right now. and one in the works. the mars program is robust. the human space flight program is robust. i just back from a long flight and scott is up there now. all aspectslved in of it, robotically. away at all.ne we are flying with the russians right now. that was one of the highlights of my mission, the chance to go work with russian colleagues. that was a great experience. flying on american vehicles again, nasa is very busy. it hasn't ended in any way and there is a bright future. have the best: we scientists and engineers in the
nasa was a huge deal. in more recent years, there was some thought that nasa had come on harder times. we were relying on the russians more and nasa's glory days were over. but them we had the pluto flyby and there was excitement created. and nasa seem to hit again. -- hiopp again. , if do we need to do anything, to put it on the right future course? mr. virts: i can talk about what we are doing now. there's a lot going on, the pluto mission. mars rovers, we have three active right now. and one...
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nasa scientists say flowing water is almost certainly present on the red planet. we take a look at the how the fil philippines is take chag the way they take care of the elderly who had been left to fiend for themselves. ♪ ♪ >>> so the leaders of u.s. and russia have held face-to-face talks at the u.n. general assembly in new york over thousand best solve the conflict inner is ye. they had their first formal meeting in two years they agreed that a coordinated strategy was needed to fight the threat pose booed isil. obama says the u.s. is prepared to work with russia and iran there ha can be had no long-term solution for bazar al-assad. piewt i can said it's a mistake not to work with a sued's forces and risk the collapse of the syrian state. james bays our diplomatic editor has this from new york. >> reporter: russia's president normally avoids this annual gathering of world leaders at the u.n. being but he came here planning not even to spend a night in new york. the center piece of his speech the grind coalition against isil. >> translator: we propose discussing
nasa scientists say flowing water is almost certainly present on the red planet. we take a look at the how the fil philippines is take chag the way they take care of the elderly who had been left to fiend for themselves. ♪ ♪ >>> so the leaders of u.s. and russia have held face-to-face talks at the u.n. general assembly in new york over thousand best solve the conflict inner is ye. they had their first formal meeting in two years they agreed that a coordinated strategy was needed to...
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nasa's thrust and autonomy defines our approach. our near-term research builds the foundation for the more extensive transformative changes that autonomous systems will bring over the mid and far term. uafs and autonomous systems hold great promise. and we're witnessing the dawn of a new era of aviation innovation, ushering in flight vehicles and operations that are unimaginable today and opening up entirely new markets, much the way jet engines did 60 years ago. nasa's performing research, technology and knowledge to the faa and other stakeholders to help them define standards for safe, routine access. still, there are significant barriers and research challenges soerked with the introduction of autonomous systems. addressing these requires the complex systems to be comprehensively evaluated to validate their operations, thus to allow the faa to create standards. now a significant part of nasa's work is focussed in three areas. first, our sense and avoid research is helping to determine performance requirements for a certificate fi
nasa's thrust and autonomy defines our approach. our near-term research builds the foundation for the more extensive transformative changes that autonomous systems will bring over the mid and far term. uafs and autonomous systems hold great promise. and we're witnessing the dawn of a new era of aviation innovation, ushering in flight vehicles and operations that are unimaginable today and opening up entirely new markets, much the way jet engines did 60 years ago. nasa's performing research,...
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but even if this nonprofit's mission never launches, nasa is laying the ground work today. >> nasa is very much in the mode of there are going to be humans on mars. >> we're in the first stages to try to understand what it takes to actually be able to explore with humans on the surface of the planet. we've made a good start on that with our robotic programs. first, it's get down there, see what the planet is like, get those first explorers out there on the surface, and then we can see what the future holds. >> not in a million years would i want to go and colonize mars, i mean there's so many risks, it's so frightening to me, what is it about you that's different from me and probably most of the people on this planet who are afraid to go? >> some people just have different goals and missions. i want to do something that will change the world - or help the world. >> so if you are selected to go to mars, do you foresee yourself getting married on mars, having children once you're there? >> why not? yeah. it's going to be interesting because... it will happen. >> do you think that's goin
but even if this nonprofit's mission never launches, nasa is laying the ground work today. >> nasa is very much in the mode of there are going to be humans on mars. >> we're in the first stages to try to understand what it takes to actually be able to explore with humans on the surface of the planet. we've made a good start on that with our robotic programs. first, it's get down there, see what the planet is like, get those first explorers out there on the surface, and then we can...
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and steven moss talk about 10 african-americans who broke the color barrier at nasa and use of the space program by president's kennedy and johnson to advance social change. >> thank you, i'm richard paul. steven will be up when it is time for his presentation. we're here to talk about our book, "we could not fail." look as that today seas role in the years before the civil rights act passed. that is important distinction. before the civil rights act passed discrimination was not against the law. it was legal. no, you can't use this toilet, you're black. or no, you can't come into this restaurant you're black. which is important distinction that will become even more so as we talk about the achievements of some of the people in this book. we'll be talking about the rules put in place bit kennedy administration to try to address workplace discrimination and how they were implemented by nasa
and steven moss talk about 10 african-americans who broke the color barrier at nasa and use of the space program by president's kennedy and johnson to advance social change. >> thank you, i'm richard paul. steven will be up when it is time for his presentation. we're here to talk about our book, "we could not fail." look as that today seas role in the years before the civil rights act passed. that is important distinction. before the civil rights act passed discrimination was...
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doctor, you work for nasa. can you put something out in space or on the moon without come in a safe way and do it without line of sight? be careful how you answer last night spent working in the aeronautics mission at nasa, i won't speak to the space applications -- >> can some of your colleagues do that, i guess? do they have to be that the whole way to where it lands in order for it to be safe? >> that is certainly not the case. >> okay. so i guess, mr. whitaker, coming back to you, i'm going to encourage you as we are looking for an faa reauthorization in less than 60 days, i am encouraging you to be a little bit more forward thinking as it comes to the line of sight and some of the technology that is available to us today. stakeholders, it's all over. because if not, your regulations become to throttle or the choke that keeps innovation from moving us forward, and ultimately we will lose out to competition. to have your commitment you will look at that aggressively? >> we will come and i think granting that
doctor, you work for nasa. can you put something out in space or on the moon without come in a safe way and do it without line of sight? be careful how you answer last night spent working in the aeronautics mission at nasa, i won't speak to the space applications -- >> can some of your colleagues do that, i guess? do they have to be that the whole way to where it lands in order for it to be safe? >> that is certainly not the case. >> okay. so i guess, mr. whitaker, coming back...
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a film coming out this fall already has a big thumbs up, from nasa here's jim axelrod. >> reporter: you could use many adjectives to describe hollywood's version of mars, including downright bizarre. >> those are martians. >> santa claus, you're coming with us. >> reporter: accurate hasn't been at the top of the list, but that is about to change with next month's release of "the martian." >> i think "the martian" is as close to science fact as any science fiction that i've seen about the journey to mars and going to mars. >> reporter: nasa's director of planetary sciences jim green is a consultant on the movie about an american astronaut stranded on mars. >> nasa doesn't do "star trek." it's not "go where no man has gone before," as they say. we really have to look at where we're going, understand it completely, and that prepares us for the future. >> hello, ergt lings. >> reporter: matt damon stars in the film set some 20 years in the future but his living space, his spacesuit, the way he grows his own food in space are all based on the way nasa's doing things right now. >> hopefully t
a film coming out this fall already has a big thumbs up, from nasa here's jim axelrod. >> reporter: you could use many adjectives to describe hollywood's version of mars, including downright bizarre. >> those are martians. >> santa claus, you're coming with us. >> reporter: accurate hasn't been at the top of the list, but that is about to change with next month's release of "the martian." >> i think "the martian" is as close to science fact as...
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and nasa sent rovers to those ice caps or not?wouldn't help find out more about whether or not there was water and what was in it? >> it would be helpful. there is no question about that. and the information given us today tells us there are many more places on mars where nasa can go to look for environments that may have been conducive to the development of life or are still the kind of environment where life could evolve. so that's a great way for nasa to look around other places on the planet for the possibility of life. >> scientists often put numbers on these things, so what do you think the percentage is that there's a chance that there is life on mars? >> that's a really interesting question, john, because this is always the thing we're driving towards? what is the possibility that there is life? this does enhance the number of places where it might be possible. but as one of the leading researchers said this really doesn't point directly to the fact that there's more -- there's a greater chance for life on mars. it just in
and nasa sent rovers to those ice caps or not?wouldn't help find out more about whether or not there was water and what was in it? >> it would be helpful. there is no question about that. and the information given us today tells us there are many more places on mars where nasa can go to look for environments that may have been conducive to the development of life or are still the kind of environment where life could evolve. so that's a great way for nasa to look around other places on the...
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nasa says this evidence is a major find. >> when water -- >> while nasa can't say whether there is life on mars they are planning on sending scientists there in the future. >>> a fixture in menlow park since 1946 is set to close on wednesday but not if a group of loyal customers has its say. ktvu's ann rubin shows us people are hoping to get one last cone. >> reporter: since it opened in 1946 cones and sunday have been consumed here. and now residents are lining up for their last. >> they are closing on wednesday. had to come get his ice cream. >> it is very sad for me. >> people have been flocking here since the owner announced the closure. he said it is too expensive to stay open. and there are plans to break ground on a new development next year. and they care. so much that they have begun an effort to save the business. pledging tens of thousands of dollars. >> residents showed up asking what can we do. >> the answer may be to put it in a new spot. city counsel man was tapped to spear head the project. >> our first choice is to find a new location for the fosters freese and keep the
nasa says this evidence is a major find. >> when water -- >> while nasa can't say whether there is life on mars they are planning on sending scientists there in the future. >>> a fixture in menlow park since 1946 is set to close on wednesday but not if a group of loyal customers has its say. ktvu's ann rubin shows us people are hoping to get one last cone. >> reporter: since it opened in 1946 cones and sunday have been consumed here. and now residents are lining up...
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nasa managers say their latest discovery leaves many mysteries unresolve.ill don't know where the water comes from or what, besides salt, is it in. john hendon, al jazeera. >>> more about what's going on on the red planet as well as the blue one if you head over to our website, aljazeera.com. >> this week on talk to al jazeera - the once high powered capitalist in russia turned human rights activist - bill browder. >> i had more than $1 billion, which was a huge amount of money-- in any circumstance, but certainly back then, and in russia. >> the financier had a spectacular rise with his investments quadrupling - but then browder began calling attention to corruption and crossed the wrong people. >> i was locked up overnight. and then i was deported the next day and declared a threat to national security, never to be
nasa managers say their latest discovery leaves many mysteries unresolve.ill don't know where the water comes from or what, besides salt, is it in. john hendon, al jazeera. >>> more about what's going on on the red planet as well as the blue one if you head over to our website, aljazeera.com. >> this week on talk to al jazeera - the once high powered capitalist in russia turned human rights activist - bill browder. >> i had more than $1 billion, which was a huge amount of...
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john hendon reports. >> reporter: nasa scientists say the red planet is not the desolate dry place theyg thought it was. >> today we are revolutionizing our understanding of this planet. our rovers are finding that there is a lot more humidity in the air than we ever imagined. as we inning gist the soils, they are moist, they are hydrated full of water. mars is not the dry, arid planet that we thought of in the past. today we are going to announce that under certain circumstances, liquid water has been found on mars. >> reporter: researchers say a few billion years ago mars was covered with rivers lakes and possibly an ocean where they believed only a small of amount of frozen water remain, now nasa says a camera captured streaks of flowing briny water on the surface of the red planet, a basic building block of life. and they say there is a water cycle that changes over the course of the year. much like the water cycle on earth. >> these are dark streaks that form in late spring, grow through the summer, and then disappear by fall. >> reporter: that raises the possibility of life. possi
john hendon reports. >> reporter: nasa scientists say the red planet is not the desolate dry place theyg thought it was. >> today we are revolutionizing our understanding of this planet. our rovers are finding that there is a lot more humidity in the air than we ever imagined. as we inning gist the soils, they are moist, they are hydrated full of water. mars is not the dry, arid planet that we thought of in the past. today we are going to announce that under certain circumstances,...
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[laughter] >> reporter: nasa's john grunsfeld isn't kidding. water on mars could be a lifesaver for future astronauts. one estimate of the total amount of surface water on mars is that it's only enough to fill 38 olympic-sized swimming pools. that may not sound like much, scott, but today on twitter someone imagined this exchange. "nasa, we have found water on mars." california, "that's cool. can we have some?" >> pelley: chip reid, thank you. a former prison inmate is about to become an inmate. she was sentenced for up to seven years for helping two convicted murderers escape in upstate new york. anna werner is following. this prison worker joyce mitchell entered the courtroom in tears and begged for mercy. >> i will reget this for the rest of my life, what i did to my family. >> reporter: the 51-year-old admitted she helped inmates richard matt and david sweat escape from prison by smuggling in the tools they needed to break out. mitchell said she did it because matt threatened to kill her husband. the judge didn't buy it and said mitchell's
[laughter] >> reporter: nasa's john grunsfeld isn't kidding. water on mars could be a lifesaver for future astronauts. one estimate of the total amount of surface water on mars is that it's only enough to fill 38 olympic-sized swimming pools. that may not sound like much, scott, but today on twitter someone imagined this exchange. "nasa, we have found water on mars." california, "that's cool. can we have some?" >> pelley: chip reid, thank you. a former prison...
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nasa. nasa says they've solved a major mystery on mars. they are updating reporters right now. give you the latest information coming in to us regarding this mars mystery. we'll be right back. you focus on making great burgers, or building the best houses in town. or becoming the next highly-unlikely dotcom superstar. and us, we'll be right there with you, helping with the questions you need answered to get your brand new business started. we're legalzoom and we've already partnered with over a million new business owners to do just that. check us out today to see how you can become one of them. legalzoom. legal help is here. ♪ everything kids touch during cold and flu season sticks with them. make sure the germs they bring home don't stick around. use clorox disinfecting products. because no one kills germs better than clorox. >>> we are back with a major breaking announcement. a major announcement from nasa about mars. msnbc's brian williams is standing by, monitoring this news conference that has been a buzz all morning long. >> good day, tamron. here we are talking about re
nasa. nasa says they've solved a major mystery on mars. they are updating reporters right now. give you the latest information coming in to us regarding this mars mystery. we'll be right back. you focus on making great burgers, or building the best houses in town. or becoming the next highly-unlikely dotcom superstar. and us, we'll be right there with you, helping with the questions you need answered to get your brand new business started. we're legalzoom and we've already partnered with over a...
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. >>> scientists at nasa found strong evidence of liquid water on mars and means life could exist on planet and john hendron reports. >> reporter: nasa scientists say the red planet is not the desolate, dry place they long thought it was. >> today we are revolutionizing this planet and rovers are finding there is a lot more humidity in the air than we imagine as we ingest the soils they are moist and hydrated, full of water. mars is not the dry arid planet we thought of in the past. today we are going to announce that under certain circumstances liquid water has been found on mars. >> reporter: researchers say a few billion years ago mars was covered with rivers lakes and oceans where a small amount of frozen water remained and nasa says it shows water on the planet, a basic building block of life and say there is a water cycle that changes over the course of a year much like the water cycle on earth. >> these are dark streaks that form in late spring, grow through the summer and then disappear by fall. >> reporter: that raises the possibility of life possibly microbe life and makes
. >>> scientists at nasa found strong evidence of liquid water on mars and means life could exist on planet and john hendron reports. >> reporter: nasa scientists say the red planet is not the desolate, dry place they long thought it was. >> today we are revolutionizing this planet and rovers are finding there is a lot more humidity in the air than we imagine as we ingest the soils they are moist and hydrated, full of water. mars is not the dry arid planet we thought of in...
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into the announce inspect from nasa. to you now. we -- bring it to you now. but they have announced that liquid water has been found on mars. the rovers discovered there is a lot of humidity in the martion air. they are saying that mars is not the dry planet they once thought it was. we did know that there was frozen water on the poles of mars. this announcement flowing salty water possible the surface of mars, it's very big. a lot of people were joking about little green men before the announcement. let's listen into nasa. >> these observations have narrowed the constraints for how rsl might form. but there have been no evidence for water until now. it is through the multiple spacecraft and the multiple years of observations that we've been able to make the discovery of water on today's mars and for further details, i turn it over to dwayne. >> let's pass it onto our scientists and friends. let's see what this excitement is all about. you will hear first from alfred mcewen. and then lujendro ojha. alfred? >> greetings.
into the announce inspect from nasa. to you now. we -- bring it to you now. but they have announced that liquid water has been found on mars. the rovers discovered there is a lot of humidity in the martion air. they are saying that mars is not the dry planet they once thought it was. we did know that there was frozen water on the poles of mars. this announcement flowing salty water possible the surface of mars, it's very big. a lot of people were joking about little green men before the...
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and if hillary, copying trump -- genie: big news coming out of nasa in the states. on planet mars, we have apparently found flowing water under some circumstances. flo: is very cold, salty water, but according to nasa, liquid water is flowing on the red planet. very exciting news. front page news. you can see this -- it says -- that is a little bit of a play on words. pluck mean strip drip. knock knock. there is big question. does that mean, water, that there could be life on mars? is being saidñaw=>>>>>ú7 >> this is a production of china central television america. >> an iconic rocker and his family are giving back in a big, big way. they're impacting their own community as well as leaving an imprint around the world. is this the new face of family philanthropy? and later, a close-up on a musical tradition that's finding new and younger roots. i'm mike walter in los angeles. let's take it full frame. ♪
and if hillary, copying trump -- genie: big news coming out of nasa in the states. on planet mars, we have apparently found flowing water under some circumstances. flo: is very cold, salty water, but according to nasa, liquid water is flowing on the red planet. very exciting news. front page news. you can see this -- it says -- that is a little bit of a play on words. pluck mean strip drip. knock knock. there is big question. does that mean, water, that there could be life on mars? is being...
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. >>> nasa says it has solved a mars mystery but what is it? we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener." your world in 90 seconds. >>> do you think he considers russia an equal and considers you an equal, which is the way you want to be treated. >> president obama and vladimir putin meet face-to-face. >> amid u.s. concerns about russia's recent military buildup in syria. >> donald trump is set to unveil his tax plan this morning. >> if i bring jobs back from so many countries, everybody is tag our jobs. >> how do you get them back? >> the pope arriving in rome this morning following a historic visit. >> don't forget. pray for me. >> john boehner blasted his own party. >> the bible says that beware of false prophets. we have people whipping them into a frenzy they can a accomplish things they know, they know are never going to happen. >> hillary clinton says she wasn't involved in deciding which e-mails from her private server to turn over to the state department. >> no, i wasn't that focused on my e-mail account. >> scary moments
. >>> nasa says it has solved a mars mystery but what is it? we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener." your world in 90 seconds. >>> do you think he considers russia an equal and considers you an equal, which is the way you want to be treated. >> president obama and vladimir putin meet face-to-face. >> amid u.s. concerns about russia's recent military buildup in syria. >> donald trump is set to unveil his tax plan this morning....
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. >>> and nasa says they have solved a mars mystery, but what is it? >>> but we begin with a look at today's eye opener. your world in 90 seconds. >> do you think he considers russia an equal and considers you an equal, which is the way you want to be treated? president obama and vladimir putin meet face to face. >> amid u.s. concerns about the build up in syria. >> if i bring them from mexico and so many countries, everybody is taking our jobs. >> how do you get them back? >>> the pope is back in rome after a historic visit. >> don't forget. >> john boehner blasted his own party. >> people are believing they can establish things they know, they know are never going to happen. >>> hillary clinton says she wasn't involved in deciding which e-mails from her private server to turn over to the state department. >> i wasn't that focused on my e-mail accounts. >>> scary moment for carlie fiorina when a stage curtain nearly fell on top of her during a speech in texas. >>> that deadly seattle duck boat accident claiming a fifth accident. they reveal the duck b
. >>> and nasa says they have solved a mars mystery, but what is it? >>> but we begin with a look at today's eye opener. your world in 90 seconds. >> do you think he considers russia an equal and considers you an equal, which is the way you want to be treated? president obama and vladimir putin meet face to face. >> amid u.s. concerns about the build up in syria. >> if i bring them from mexico and so many countries, everybody is taking our jobs. >> how...
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nasa ready to reveal a major science finding about the red planet. speculation going wild this morning. are there signs of life? >>> and good morning, america. i'm paula faris. dan as you can see is in philadelphia covering the last leg of the pope's trip to the america, the city of brotherly love showing an enormous amount of it. the faithful are flocking in droves to catch a glimpse of the holy father. >> reporter: good morning to you, paula. we're expecting upwards of a million people to crowd onto the benjamin franklin parkway right here behind me for an open air mass. francis as you know has been called the people of the people. and for the periphery. for repeatedly shining a light on what the bible calls the least of thee. the pope will also visit with inmates at the prison. and look at this moment from saturday, where he blessed a disabled 10-year-old. we'll hear from that boy's family. but we start here this morning with abc's terry moran not far from me on the huge open air mass. terry. >> reporter: dan, as morning comes up here, this really
nasa ready to reveal a major science finding about the red planet. speculation going wild this morning. are there signs of life? >>> and good morning, america. i'm paula faris. dan as you can see is in philadelphia covering the last leg of the pope's trip to the america, the city of brotherly love showing an enormous amount of it. the faithful are flocking in droves to catch a glimpse of the holy father. >> reporter: good morning to you, paula. we're expecting upwards of a...
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>> drink it. >> nasa's john grunsfield isn't kidding. water on mars could be a life saver for astro nautz. one estimate of total surface water on mars is it is enough to fill 38 olympic sized swimming pools. that may not sound look much, but on twitter some one imagined. nasa, we found water on mars. california, that's cool. can we have some. >> they need it for the drought. >>> thank you, chip. a former prison worker about to become an inmate. she was sentenced today to up to seven years for helping two convicted murderers escape an upstate new york. anna werner is following this. >> reporter: former prison worker joyce mitchell entered the courtroom in tears and begged for mercy. >> i would wear an ankle bracelet for the rest of my life if i could just go home to my family. >> reporter: the 51-year-old admitted she helped richard matt and david sweat escape from prison by smuggling in the tools they needed to break out. mitchell said she did it because matt threatened to kill her husband. the judge didn't buy it and said mitchell's act
>> drink it. >> nasa's john grunsfield isn't kidding. water on mars could be a life saver for astro nautz. one estimate of total surface water on mars is it is enough to fill 38 olympic sized swimming pools. that may not sound look much, but on twitter some one imagined. nasa, we found water on mars. california, that's cool. can we have some. >> they need it for the drought. >>> thank you, chip. a former prison worker about to become an inmate. she was sentenced today...
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nasa, there is water on mars. california, cool, can we have some? >> it would be funny but it's true. we do need some water. your statement about today's copy day every day is copy day, that is a very popular sentiment on social media. >> is it? >> yeah. >> anybody who is is upright now. if you do it without coffee, god bless you. i don't know how you do it. >> delicious. >> national coffee day. thank you very much. >>> you know what all kidding aside, the commute looks good. if you want to take that cup of coffee to go, you can do that. we prefer it if you stick around with us for a little bit. steve and i will make you comfortable. this is a look at the bay bridge. traffic is moving well. this is a look at interstate 880 it looks good. you can see by the traffic pictures that you don't have any urgent need to get out of the house. i have also been looking at a lot of the commutes here. traffic is moving well in novato to marin and also looking very nice in the north bay. northeast bay. fairfield, vacaville, some of the early commutes. as we go to
nasa, there is water on mars. california, cool, can we have some? >> it would be funny but it's true. we do need some water. your statement about today's copy day every day is copy day, that is a very popular sentiment on social media. >> is it? >> yeah. >> anybody who is is upright now. if you do it without coffee, god bless you. i don't know how you do it. >> delicious. >> national coffee day. thank you very much. >>> you know what all kidding...
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nasa, we found water on mars. california, that's cool. can we have some. >> they need it for the drought. >>> thank you, chip. a former prison worker about to become an inmate. she was sentenced today to up to seven years for helping two convicted murderers escape an upstate new york. anna werner is following this. >> reporter: former prison worker joyce mitchell entered the courtroom in tears and begged for mercy. >> i would wear an ankle bracelet for the rest of my life if i could just go home to my family. >> reporter: the 51-year-old admitted she helped richard matt and david sweat escape from prison by smuggling in the tools they needed to break out. mitchell said she did it because matt threatened to kill her husband. the judge didn't buy it and said mitchell's actions hurt the community. >> a large portion of the local population were terrorized. >> reporter: more than 1,000 officers hunted the convicted murderers for three weeks. in the end matt was shot and killed by police. sweat was arrested two days later. district attorney an
nasa, we found water on mars. california, that's cool. can we have some. >> they need it for the drought. >>> thank you, chip. a former prison worker about to become an inmate. she was sentenced today to up to seven years for helping two convicted murderers escape an upstate new york. anna werner is following this. >> reporter: former prison worker joyce mitchell entered the courtroom in tears and begged for mercy. >> i would wear an ankle bracelet for the rest of my...
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look for heavy rains there. >> nasa now being very good at teasing stuff. going to tease again, the supermoon lunar eclipse that's happening tonight, we'll get you a time line tonight a little later in the show. >> i like to say, here's nasa and then here's the martian man, right? >> not even close. >>> coming up on "good morning america" -- sisters speak out about the night a man broke into their home and tried to kill them with a knife. how they teamed up to fight him off. >>> and opening for the pope. i love this guy, comic jim gaffefy began tells us what it was like. >>> we'll show you the new photo driving everyone nuts. and it's not blue. that's gold and white. >> that is blue. >> well, that one is. >> that's not blue. >>> "good morning america" is >>> "good morning america" is brought to you by have 8 layers of kellognutritious wheat...heats and one of delicious sweet. to satisfy the adult and kid - in all of us. ♪ ♪ nutritious wheat for the adult you've grown into. and delicious sweet for the kid you'll never outgrow... feed your inner kidult... wit
look for heavy rains there. >> nasa now being very good at teasing stuff. going to tease again, the supermoon lunar eclipse that's happening tonight, we'll get you a time line tonight a little later in the show. >> i like to say, here's nasa and then here's the martian man, right? >> not even close. >>> coming up on "good morning america" -- sisters speak out about the night a man broke into their home and tried to kill them with a knife. how they teamed up...
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since the mid 1970s, nasa centers election the minister mensa samaras and the red planet's service to learn more about that world. 40 years of data collection resulted in monday's announcement of perhaps the most important discovery made outside of her that that is here. >> liquid water has been found on mars. >> water means living creatures might want to live on mars and could live there still. >> indeed assault and to get the chemistry of life going and the one thing we know that works is water. >> reporter: columbia university professor of astronomy researches water in the universe. >> if we find live somewhere else in the solar system that has a lot of implications towards what we understand about life on earth. >> nasa's long purpose on mars because of all the planets in our universe is most similar to ours. >> with warm salt pcs, freshwater lakes. >> some time in the last 3 billion years something happened on march. >> mars suffered a major climate change and lost its surface water. >> torso nasa thought. every spring scientists observe streaks of something appearing on the surf
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beaumont. >> nasa now being very good at teasing stuff. we're going to tease again, the supermoon lunar eclipse that's happening tonight. >> i like to say, here's nasa and then here's the martian man. right? >> not even close. not even close. >>> coming up on "good morning america" -- sisters speak out about the night a man broke into their home and tried to kill them with a knife. how they teamed up to fight him off. >>> and opening for the pope. i love this guy, comic jim gaffigan tells us what it was like playing to a huge crowd before the holy father took the stage at the festival of families. sflmplt and remember this picture of a dress that became a viral sensation. we'll show you the new photo driving everyone nuts. >>> "good morning america" is brought to you by kellogg's frosted mini wheat s cereal. ♪ ♪ nutritious wheat for the adult you've grown into. and delicious sweet for the kid you'll never outgrow... feed your inner kidult... with frosted mini-wheats® "how to save energy" wow, insulating the house made our heating bill real
beaumont. >> nasa now being very good at teasing stuff. we're going to tease again, the supermoon lunar eclipse that's happening tonight. >> i like to say, here's nasa and then here's the martian man. right? >> not even close. not even close. >>> coming up on "good morning america" -- sisters speak out about the night a man broke into their home and tried to kill them with a knife. how they teamed up to fight him off. >>> and opening for the pope. i...