the moon and the earth are pulling on each other in one interaction. and that one interaction, earth pull on moon, moon pull on the-- you can't have one without the other. they're both counterparts of the same interaction, do you see that? we can out that down as a rule. if body "a" pulls on body b, call that action. and the reaction is body b pulls on body "a." it's that simple. let's put that up here. if action is "a" pulls on b, "a" could be the earth. the earth pulls on the moon. how can that be? unless... okay? and we call that the reaction. reaction is just--flip-- switch 'em around. b pulls on "a." it's that simple. you got it? i wanna move across the floor. what i do is i push back on the floor. i push back on the floor with feet. i'm pushing the floor this way. if i'm on a skateboard, just see it move that way, huh. i push back on the floor. what pushes on me? - floor. - the floor. if i push back on the floor, honey, the other part of the interaction is the floor push-- that's why i move. you're in a swimming pool. you're here. you wanna get th

we choose to go to the moon. we choose to go to the moon. we choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things. not because they are easy but because they are hard. because that goal will serve to organize and get the best of our energy and skills, because that challenge is one that we're willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postponing, and one we intend to win, and the others, too. it is for these reasons that i regard the decision last year to shift our efforts in space from low to high gear as among the most important decision that will be made during my incumbency in the office of the presidency. in the last 24 hours, we have seen facilities now being created for the greatest and most complex exploration in man's history. we have felt the ground shake and the air shattered by the testing of a booster rocket many times as powerful. generating power equivalent to 10,000 automobiles with their accelerator on the floor. we have seenhe sight where five f-1 rocket engines, each one as powerful as all eight engines of the sa

it doesn't say anything about whether private companies can sit along the moon or extract the moon's urces because people weren't thinking about that back then. >> one minute, 35 seconds. >> the forprofit space ventures of today are a far cry from the big efforts that thurs the nation to exceptional new heights. >> the eagle has landed. >> during the space race, nasa as a government entity would farm out projects to many companies, many a single use mission and they would fund it. in the new model, companions look for business opportunities. >> steve invested tens of millions of dollars in space x, a rocket maker, musk, nasa is paying space x more than a billion dollars, resupply missions to the international space station. in may 2012 space x was the first to launch a mission into the space station and proved the company could build and launch rockets reliably and cheaply. >> capture is confirmed of this dragon spacecraft. >> many of these news space companies are being built by software engineers and folks like the founder of space x, they can come from aerospace and conpewter scien

it's a beautiful morning for a launch to the moon. expect a temperature about 85 degrees in the kennedy space center area. >> we are still go on apollo 11 at this time. >> t minus 25 seconds. 20 seconds and counting. t-minus 15 seconds. guidance is internal. 12. 11. 10. 9. ignition sequence starts. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. zero. all engine running. liftoff. we have liftoff, 32 minutes past the hour, liftoff on apollo 11. tower cleared. ♪ >> the eagle has landed. >> you got a bunch of guys about to turn blue. we're breathing again. thanks a lot. >> we'll step off the l.e.m. now. that's one small step for man. one giant leap for mankind. >> apollo 11, armstrong, aldrin and collins. they and millions of others reached out and in their own way, touched another planet. the images remind us that it happened, but not how it really was in the context of the times. george lowe, one of the architects of the apollo program, does remember. >> if you think back at the period of the '60s, they weren't very happy years in general. we had, well, the ever de

dozens of companies are launching new commercial space ventures ranging from space tourism to mining the moon, fueled by the risk-taking start-up culture of silicon valley. bob richards is the c.e.o. of moon express, a start-up in mountain view. he and his team of young engineers are planning an unmanned mission to the moon at a cost of 50 to $100 million. >> so in getting to the moon like any business, it's really about balancing risk

silicon valley shoots for the moon. part two of our newsmaker interview with the new head of the a.t.f. and the screenwriter behind the film "12 years a slave," john ridley >> woodruff: the white house said today 20% of americans will still not be able to buy health insurance on the federal exchange website by the end of the month. instead, they'll need to sign up by phone or in person, in many cases because of the complexity of their situation. but in advance of a congressional hearing, a senior obama administration official was quoted as saying healthcare.gov is improving, and said they are working on making it easier for people to understand whether they are eligible for subsidies. that's been a problem for many up to now. it brings us to our series on reactions to the affordable care act. tonight, we hear from a couple in colorado who are finally able to insure their family with the help of a subsidy, through a tax credit. >> my name is joaquin montez. >> and my name is rosalee montez. >> we live in nevada, colorado

on the moon. at me tell you why. during the 1960 campaign, kennedy told a scientific journal that quote certain aspects of the exploration of space might be handled by joint efforts, and said in his inaugural address, let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its care. together, let us explore the stars. he changed his mind pretty quickly after the soviet union launched its first human into orbit in april 1961 within weeks sector a defense mcnamara and nasa administrator webb had presented him with a report recommending a program to land an american on the moon before the cds -- before the soviets did. they argued that dramatic achievements in space symbolized the technological power of a nation. and although such achievements may be economically justified the use should pursue space projects aimed at enhancing national prestige recognizing that competition in space was part of the battle along the fluid front of the cold war. for a competitor like kennedy, a race to the moon was the ultimate com

the moon.y the moon may hold a lot of extremely valuable minerals. according to the oater space treaty of the year 1967, no nation can own the moon. the u.s. and many other world powers have signed that treaty. but that space company, boss robert bigelow says the agreement does not prevent private companies from owning parts of the moon, so he wants to stake his claim. analysts say this could spark a huge fight with china. they plan to launch a mission to the moon in march. michael gold is joining us from washington, the director of d.c. operations and business growth at bigelow aero space. nice to see you. >> how are you. >> i'm good. there's more than cheese there. what do you hope to do? >> there's a lot of things more valuable than cheese on the map, and we hope to open up the moon to private sector investment for the ben benefit of nasa and get america engaged and on the move again and get us on the moon to develop that for benefits on earth. >> china is going stan -- stand in your way, i'

when shooting the moon. china says it will launch its china for either the mother in early december i opted for joining us for the subtitled cctv new sign in with na bei jing. chinese premier league coach john is in bucharest where he's met the romanian prime minister of the tool on to another top leaders the official visits will be followed by a summit with leaders of central and eastern europe. john uniting milks it for the first visit by a chinese premier to romania in nineteen units the card in romania welcomed china's lead to john in his maiden trip to central and eastern europe since becoming premier in march. he held talks with his counterpart the job on it. on monday that you agree to or braid on the number of projects that cover energy finance telecommunications infrastructure agriculture and called for exchange the highlight was a proposed high speed railway project the first formal meeting. and digital media status as a graduate of euro li said china was to import as much prodding just me and can s

china began its mission to land on the moon on monday that on the street in a prep will be dumped at one thirty am local time from ceduna. i cannot stand. too sensitive to gluten. bookies system has functioned upon thinking oh four general inspections everything matches. i think it was only two requirements also look the way that has been feeding according to tom tomorrow will be answered in texas state which indicates the official start of the launch procedure. if successful the mission will be the last time any country have turned it on the moon funny and forty s it's also the chinese a fast soft landing on an extra terrestrial that this animation will see an astronomical a test at a stall on the moon and the fact that they are in the history of lunar exploration. an added strain on some buying in its camera on the time that is that the science team environment and change is on the f u l a high tech in a row that would carry him they got to study the moon's crust to a depth of one hundred new sets and a cellist remission the east this second phase of china's new in a program that f

space is there, and we are going to climb it, and the moon and the planets are there, and new hopes forwledge and peace are there. and, therefore, as we set sail, we ask god's blessing on the most hazardous and dangerous and greatest adventure on which man has ever embarked. >> please join me in a moment of silence in memory of john fitzgerald kennedy, 35th president of the united tates. >> well, the sun is surely sinking down but the moon is slowly rising the must be still spinning round so this old world must still be spinning 'round and i still love you so close your eyes. you can close your eyes. it's all right. i don't know no love songs and i can't sing the blues anymore but i can sing this song and you can sing this song hen i'm gone it won't be long before another day yeah, we're gonna have good time and no one's going to take that time away you can stay as long as you like so close your eyes you can close your eyes it's all right darlin', i don't know no love songs and i can't sing the blues anymore but i can sing this song and you can sing this song when i'm gone >> we are con

he made at it goal to put man on the moon by the end of the decade. jack kennedy was tenacious. >> now it is time to take longer strides. time for a great new american enterprise. time for this nation to take a clearly leading role in space achievement which, in many ways, may hold the could i to -- the key to our future on earth. >> this is a chimpanzee who was flying in space. took off at 10:08. reports everything is perfect and working well. >> kennedy saw the need to have a program that would excite the american people, and then he got all involved in it himself, all the way up to the time he died, he saw this was coming along and saw that the american people themselves were behind the program. >> colonel? this is colonel glenn. >> listen, colonel, we're really proud of you, and i must say you did a wonderful job. >> thank you, mr. president. >> i believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal before this decade is out, of landing man on the map and return -- on the moon and returning him safely to earth. no single project wil

owning and maximizing profitable benefit from the moon. worry is that america is asleep and does nothing. while china comes along, lands people on the moon and decides, we might as well start surveying and laying claim because who is going to stop us? >> reporter: china is preparing to launch its first lunar rover. bhi asked bigelow how much that worries him, he said, quote, a lot. >> we have a busy day of earnings tomorrow. wall street money pros are up next. stick around. "closing bell" comes right back. clients are always learning more to make their money do more. (ann) to help me plan my next move, i take scottrade's free, in-branch seminars... plus, their live webinars. i use daily market commentary to improve my strategy. and my local scottrade office guides my learning every step of the way. because they know i don't trade like everybody. i trade like me. i'm with scottrade. (announcer) ranked highest in investor satisfaction with self-directed services by j.d. power and associates. maestro of project management. baron of the build-o

a man landing on the moon. ee the unwinding of that space program itself soon afterward. gene cernen remembers how things changed very quickly after jfk left the scene. the last man to walk the moon, the commander of "apollo 17" with us now. he was the inspiration for space. after the moon landing, a lot of it went away, didn't it? >> he was the one who challenged the country, committed the country, said we have to be bold, said it's not good enough not to be first, a leader of nations needs to be a leader in space. i really wonder if he were here what he might be thinking. >> i wonder too, gene. i mean, given his passion for space. it wasn't just about with the race with the soviets. that obviously dominated in the beginning. he was genuinely curious and eager to reach out to the heavens. try t trite as it might sound. he had a genuine interest that that might be man's next frontier. we have not heard that kind of talk out of the white house since. and something that we took for granted, our leadership there, w

martha: it's now more than 40 years since man walked on the moon. o 17. it blasted off way back in 1972. and some lunar explorers sharing their stories with our own neil cavuto on "fly plea t "fly me t" and the last man to step foot on the moon was captain james cernan. >> i can promise you if i could take every human being with me for five minutes, standing next to me on the surface of the moon and look back at the earth, the world might very well be a better place to live in today. no question in my mind there is a creator of the universe. martha: it's a beautiful moment. captain james cernan joins me now. that's a beautiful quote. i think we all wish we could stand with you on that spot and look back. tell me what you thought:when you had that moment for real. >> martha, you have to ask yourself, is it really happening to you at that moment in time and space in history and you try and grasp something to bring home. i want -- when i left the moon and started up the ladder i wanted to reach out and grab the and hold it close and show it to you when

and his going to the moon. going to the moon -- we take it now for granted.f course, we went to the moon, ya, mm-hmm. >> it gave us a national effort. >> it was emblematic. it was symbolism. we can do what we determine if we work together, and we've got to remember that. we have got to work together. it's a joint effort. and, yes, you can have political differences, but we're all in this together. and if we don't stop playing these childish games in national politics and get back to the job at hand, we're going to be in the soup. >> it occurs to me that the majesty is in the presidency, how we elect them, how we inaugurate them, the trappings of office. but thinking that we've had a president assassinated at an exposition. we've had a president assassinated in a theater. and in this perfectly ordinary setting. >> yes, yes. i think that's what strikes me about it here. it's anywhere, usa. it's not a great ceremonial something would have to happen here. you go to little big horn, for example. you know something had to have happened here. it was like a greek set

the 10 year window. we should be there and should have been there now. moon may be humans on the inside that 10 year window is nasa is successful in fostering the development of commercial space and entrepreneurial space to the extent we are trying to do right now. are private in -- enterprises who believe they can put humans on the moon. we have formal agreements with some of them to provide assistance in a nonreimbursable basis. it is conceivable. is that it islief probably a little bit outside the 10 year time frame. >> what about russia or china? >> not in 10 years. of doinghe capability it. we are about leading the world and exploring deeper into space than ever before. that is why we embarked on two big human enterprises over and above the international space station right now. by 2020 five, humans should have come in contact with an asteroid. call it translucent her, but there will be in orbit around the moon, but interacting we have beenoid working on for several decades now. formally introduced as part of the 2010 budget. if we are able to develop th

their nation's space program to the next stage they're planning to send on manned spacecraft to the moon the state administration of science technology and industry for national defense announced the mission. it's as if conditions are right they each on a three lunar probe will blast off from its base in sichuan province or the next month. the probe is expected to carry a rover named due to or jade rabbit it's expected to examine the lunar terrain and analyze substances on the moon's surface. the lunar launch would be china's first successful mission would make china the third country after the soviet union and the united states to reach the moon's surface. china's leaders to construct a space station by around twenty twenty. they already have an experimental laboratory and in orbit astronaut successfully docked it ends though spacecraft with it. in june. lawmakers in japan's lower house have passed a bill that would give government official sweeping powers to decide what constitutes a state secret the government already has controls in place on classified information the bill would give

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. >>> who owns the moon? step for man, one giant leap for man kind. >> other countries not yet to see the moon. a quiet billionaire that wants rights to the moon. third hour of "squawk box" begins right now. >>> welcome back to "squawk box" here on cnbc. first in business worldwide. couple of guest this is morning. richard bern stein and more importantly and more prestigi s prestigiously, our cnbc contributor. >> more importantly. >> more importantly we have ben white. >> is that what you were worried about? i said you first. i'm sorry about that. our guest hosts today ben white chief correspondent author of morning money a cnbc contributor and also richard bern stein. >> earnings are supposed to be over. retailers are on the weird fiscal year. >> macy's came in with earnings that were up you 31% to 47 cents in the quarter. the estimate 39 cents. they beat strongly. they say they were able to achieve the successful quarter despite the economic climate. let's see, both macys and blooming dales performed well i

one mass is out here, 240,000 miles away, it's the moon that moon is being pulled, pulled, pulled toward the earth. but the earth is pulling on the moon, you guys know what else is happening? the moon is pulling on the earth, that's right. okay, they're pulling on each other and it pulls it right around and around and around. you guys are standing right here and you're standing right here, you got a mass too and this got a mass. take your mass, multiply by the mass of the world, then divide it between the distance between you and the center of the world squared. guess what you get? begin with 'w' end with 'eight'? try it. your weight, that's what your weight is. your weight is a gravity force. it's a gravitational interaction between you and the world, between the mass that makes you up and the mass that makes up the world and that's what it is. makes sense? you feel weight because the gravitational interaction pulls you against the surface. what if we cut out the surface and you're here? well, honey, if you cut the surface out, then you kinda fall toward this, wouldn't you? you fall to

we stand in awe of a dreamer who challenged us to literally reach for the moon. ame sake of this plaza. reenergized by eric johnson, the mayor who led the dallas in the postassassination years. these five decades have seen us turn civic heart break into hard work. they've seen us go from youthful invincibility to existential vulnerability, to greater maturity as a city and community. on the one-year anniversary of the assassination of the late rabbi eli -- levy olin of temple emmanuel, one of the greatest spiritual leaders gave voice to dallas' communal pain unleashed on that day. rabbi olin said then, quote, contrary to the impassioned judgment of that horrible moment, the city is not guilty of the crime. but, in those days following the assassination, the most powerful searchlight man possesses is focused on this city. every flaw, every raw spot, every wrinkle, and every uncleanness was put under a microscope and shown to the world. he continued the city of rich palaces and tall towers of commerce were set amid slums and humbled as the powerful light shined upon

a lone cop sits in a patrol car, gazing up at the moon. ash of light appears in the sky, and a flaming meteor plummets to the earth. all right. now we're cooking. alan? mia? i thought that was you. what a nice surprise. uh, didn't you move back to new york with your husband? we did, but then split up, and i came back here. oh, i'm sorry to hear that. i mean, not that you moved back here, but that it didn't work out. you're kidding. no, no, she moved in and everything. good for him. hmm! so, where are you living now? what do you mean? you know, since charlie's fiancée moved in, i assumed... you look great, alan. thank you-- you, too. please give charlie my best. uh, will do. bye-bye. bye. fade in. interior-- coffeshop. night. an unconventionally handsomean pounds away at his lonely laptop, writinthe summer blockbuster that will lift him from poverty and put him in a home of his own. a beautiful woman crosses to him. their eyes meet. suddenly, a flash of light appears in the sky, and a flaming meteor plummets to the earth. ♪ men, men, men, me

space is there, and we are going to climate, and the moon and the planets are there, and new hopes forre there. and, therefore, as we set sail, we ask god's blessing on the and hazardous and dangerous greatest adventure on which man has ever embarked. ♪ >> please join me in a moment of silence in memory of john fitzgerald kennedy, 35th president of the united states. ♪ the moon is slowly rising spinning roundll and i still love you so close your eyes eyesan close your it's all right i don't know no love songs and i can't sing the blues anymore song,t i can sing, this and you can sing this song when i'm gone it won't be long before another day yeah,k we're gonna have a good time going to take that time away long as you like eyesclose your eyesan close your it's a all right know no him him him him him love songs and i can't sing the blues anymore song,at i can sing, this and you can sing this song gondi'm gone will ♪ave you- gone ♪ >> in>> we are confronted her merrily with a moral issue. it is as old as the scripture. and it is as clear as the american constitution. the heart of the que

i include among these possibilities a joint expedition to the moon. space offers to problems of sovereignty. they have foreswarn any claim that territorial right s in spae and declared that international law and charter will apply. why should man's first flight to the moon be a matter of competition? why should the united states and the soviet union become involved in efforts of research and expenditure? surely we should explore whether the scientists and astronauts of our two countries -- the effort to improve the conditions of man however is not a task for a few. it is the task of all nations acting alopnalone, in groups in united states. and the hunger of children are the foes of every nation. as man had such capacity to control his own environment, to end thirty and hunger, to stop poverty and disease. we have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world. i want to make it the last. the provision of development assistance by individual nations must go on. but the united nations also must play a larger role by h

and the moon program was the best example of that. think there is a sense that in some ways at least we have not had as capable a president as him in the years since. and again, i think that the nostalgia for him among people your age and mine and older, wolf, is that he represents an america when our political system worked much better than it does now, when the nation had common values to a certain extent that it does not have now and when we could solve problems in a way we're having a great deal of difficulty doing now. >> the color guard -- i just want to tell viewers what they're seeing. color guard with bagpipes entering dealey plaza for this memorial service at the bottom of the hour once again, there will be that moment of silence. david mccould you la will read from some of the more memorable moments of president kennedy's speeches, as well. we have a lot to look forward fop i want to bring jeff greenefield into this conversation. our old friend has written an amazing new book entitled "if kennedy had lived." you learn a gre

the furthest is the apogee, so when a perigee moon rises, it's 14% bigger and 30% brighter than the otherons, unless it's a cloudy night. >> "teen kids news" got a chance to visit the culinary institute of america and get some recipes and cooking tips. here's a taste of what we learned. >> when you get home from school, you're always looking for an afternoon snack. i'm gonna show you how to make a frozen peach smoothie that will boost your energy for your homework and your sports. the first thing we're gonna do is we're gonna take ice, and we're gonna put it in the bottom of our blender. next, we're gonna take our fresh fruit. i have two sliced bananas. make sure we get all of that. and i have some canned peaches. next i'm gonna add my liquids. i have some low-fat yogurt here. and i like to use yogurt instead of ice cream to make it a little bit more healthy. next i'm gonna add some peach nectar. you could really use any fruit juice. you could use pineapple or apple. it's your smoothie. make it whatever you want. and we're gonna sweeten it up with a little bit of honey. we're using honey

we choose to go to the moon. [ applause ] we choose to go to the moon and do the other things, not becauseut because they are hard. >> you know, i think that encapsulates a lot of john kennedy. i mean, the hard things, the big things are tough to do. i think he recognized that and challenged people who went along with him. >> i think that's his most almost compelling comment, that everyone points to the other one. ask not what you can do -- >> exactly. not -- >> that one i like. >> this is the highlight of my week right now. charles krauthammer made his way into our studio today. he gave us a half hour. he's holding my book and i'm holding his. this is number one in the country. over 60,000 last week. mine is number six. he was kind enough to read it. you can get charles krauthammer whatever you can, pick up both and, of course, bill o'reilly is one or two every single week. >> yours is so popular, it's -- people need to order it now so they can get it for christmas. >> everybody ought to buy it. it's a great read. >> fantastic. don't forget to set your dvrs. so you never miss an episode o

tae young and the world would see the real role for on the moon pictures taken and sent back from the lender. when science stream is to see that a rabbit running on the blue he also believes the country with gold beyond the moon to last an office in astral qualities. this mission shows china's wheat sold to breach the gap with all the space going make sense. the tunnel three. it's just one more example of the country's increased the technological capabilities. scientists like it are gone. the next part of the space frame could be clear. sending astronauts to the mall. and the cpp. a little shut eye one expo in twenty ten dubai is now on the right to host the twenty twenty one expo fire loves the stuff from the world's tallest building the boat really fun to celebrate. they go one way to bring in the fireworks. the victory of the spa screwing gone for most of the come up with three rounds of voting was basically buying a forty fold the international exhibitions euro based out of our sovereign sixteen of the stasi of both the buy of course one. the expo will kick off on the twentieth of

he went for the moon. but for the tax cut, he really, he tried to find stuff with congress. it's a different situation, right? the democrats controlled both houses of congress during the kennedy administration. some of them were conservative democrats who were not too kindly disposed towards some of the things that kennedy was trying to do. so i think, you know, focus on what's possible, stick to your principles and look for, look for things that can be a win/win, you know? like the free trade and the tax cut and the military spending. i mean, all that stuff there was broad, there was pretty broad support for that sometimes cut across party lines or ideological lines. so, i mean, growth is a great example, right? who's against growth? maybe some hard core environmentalist, but -- [laughter] but, you know, or winning against the soviet union. who was against that? so kennedy managed to -- and i think all successful politicians -- managed to find what, i think frank luntz would call them 90% issues. 90 percent of the people are for that. >> we'll make in the last question. >>

they are planning to send an unmanned spacecraft to the moon. the state administration of science, technology, and industry said if the conditions are right, the lunar probe will blast off from its base early next month. the probe is expected to carry a robot and examine the lunar terrain. the lunar launch would be china's first successful mission, would make china the third country after the soviet union and the united states to reach the moon's surface. they already have an experimental laboratory in orbit. u >>> demonstrators have expanded their protests to more government buildings in thailand. tension is continuing to mount between the antigovernment protesters and security forces. on monday, sit-ins at more than ten locations. on tuesday, 2,000 people continued sit-ins. other temporarily entered the compounds of three more ministries. the trigger for the demonstrations was an amnesty bill that could allow former prime minister thaksin shin what. thaksin is the brother of prime minister yinluck. protesters claim the prime minister is the pup

a hope that we could send a man to the moon. merica would and could be there to help. hope that government's role was to serve the greater good and that government represented the best of what america had to offer. it was a style of leadership and forward thinking that we could make use of today. for more i'm joined by jeffrey sachs the author of "to move the world, jfk's quest for peace." welcome, professor. your book obviously focuses on kennedy's negotiations over the cold war and the potential nuclear catastrophe that was approaching. but also in the book you focus on that remarkable phrase of president-elect's in his speech to rice university where he said this. we choose to go to the moon in this this decade and to do other things not because they are easy but because they are hard. can you imagine anybody in the political sphere today saying that about government? >> it riveting and riveting in that case 51 years after it was delivered. i find it stunning and quite moving that in this week when we're considering the 50th a

the american flag, footprint on the moon, and probably the most iconic of all. >> i was just walking.at it. then took the picture. people asked me what's the significance of this picture? i say i've got three words. location, location, location. >> america challenged today. >> you were the last human being to touch that surface. how does that make you feel is this. >> humble. >> we leave as we came. god willing as we shall return. with peace and hope for all man kind. god speed to crew of apollo 17. i'm convinced the space program will come back. the country needs to have something to look forward to, to look up to, to be proud of. look how far we went in 70 years. my grandmother in michigan had a ring telephone, no electricity, an outhouse and watched the first guy walk on the moon in her lifetime. >> i'd like to see the next generation leave footprints like we did on the moon. i hope that happens. >> fly me to the moon, a special hosted by neil cavuto. >>> thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. that may sound strange coming from someone with a british accent. let me explain. i give th

they're going to put this buggy on the ground, on the surface of the moon. hope sometime in december. the jade rabbit will do some investigations on the lunar surface. certainly it is a big deal for china in terms of pride and the latest move in a very accelerating space race. >> what can you tell us about whether the space probe is a threat to the united states. this is coming on a day when they're putting an aircraft carrier to confront the u.s. because the u.s. flew some b-52 bombers over what china believes it's territory. >> reporter: they have gone from putting the first out in space and they hope to put a space station and even put an astronaut on the moon by the end of the decade. they're certainly taking this very seriously. it is a point. national pride here in china. the chinese say it is nothing to do with any conflict that this is a peaceful process, they want to share their technology. but the u.s. defense department has repeatedly said they need to watch the chinese space program very closely. and they do believe china is looking to flex the mu

>> well, i like to think of going to the moon. what a big moment in american history that 1969, we lived up to the promise and neil armstrong goes to the moon and planted a flag. that cost taxpayers $250 billion. if you want to talk about big government and yes, it was done to be a race with the soviet union but kennedy believed in government. he was a student of franklin roosevelt's new deal and probably would embrace what happened in the great society of lyndon johnson, medicaid medicare, legislation that kennedy was fighting for. on the environmental front, he was pushing for the wilderness act, which johnson signed in '64 but kennedy signed 1957. we have wilderness areas today. i would put space and going to the moon as being what people will remember 100 years from now. >> interesting discussion. great to have you on the program. for more go to cnn.com. >>> new details about the undercover drug bust that netted this man, a u.s. congressman. how the string went down and the sentence he's going to serve. >>> plus breaking news t

he was one of the seven astronauts selected in 1959 to take part of the race to get america to the moonhe was the fourth american to travel into space. in 1962, in may of 1962 three times, not only did he love space. once he retired from nasa he went under the sea. he became an aquanaut, if you will. he spent 30 days under the pacific ocean in the sea lab studying the effects of sea life on the human body. there is going to be a large group of people here today. of course, some of his fellow navy fliers. he was a navy cadet, some of the navy personnel will be here. we had the navy honor guard just a short time ago. and some of the nasa astronauts will be here acting as honorary paul bearers. john glenn will be giving the eulogy. he and carpenter were great friends, neighbors during the nasa program. with carpenter's death today, john glenn will be the sole surviving members of that mercury seven astronaut chose no one 1959 who did so much for our country into the 1960s. >> and it really makes sense that they would be so close because there are so few people who can understand the experi

. >> solar eclipses occur when the moon comes directly between the earth and the sun.n rare hybrid eclipses the moon completely blocks the sun at some times and at others leaves a solar ring. the next hybrid eclipse won't take place for another ten years. >>> that's "newsline" for this hour. i'm gene otani in tokyo. [no audio]-- for mahmoud trial morsi is adjourned till january. they are being moved to cairo's notorious prison. france's foreign minister pays tribute from dissertation -- from our sister station killed in mali. lemaitre wins france's most prestigious book prize. prix goncourt.

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the moon's shadow will make the sun look like a half moon or three quarter moon, so don't look directlye sun, obviously, and the safest way to view a solar eclipse is through one side of a bough knocka hrurz or telescope. >>> and there were headlines saying he is through playing black characters, noting it has not had a black cast member since 2007. >> so carry washington, of course, a female black actress guest hosted the show last night. >> so sorry to interrupt, oprah winfrey has arrived and would like to pop in and say hello. >> that's wonderful. >> what a nice surprise? >> don't you think you should go and get changed? >> why? >> so oprah can come in? >> oh, yeah -- and keenan won't? >> no. >> in that case, i will leave and in a few minutes oprah will be here. >> the producers at "saturday night live" would like to apologize to washington because of the number of black actresses she will be asked to play. we look forward to rectifying it in the near future, unless of course we fall in love with another white guy first. >> i'm here! >> she is just awesome, isn't she? >> she is great

the moon doesn't quite hide the entire sun. a partial eclipse was visable from the eastern united states as the sun came up yesterday. >>> bring in the professional to talk about that. >> yes. and beautiful but we didn't get to see it. dog gone it. you know, we got clear skies out there now and chilly temperatures. he looks like it is going to be a cold, frosty start in some of the north bay valleys. otherwise, warmer temperatures ahead. high pressure trying to build back into the bay area. we have nice clear skies outside. 37 degrees in some of the coldest spots. actually dropping down to freezing in the napa valley. 40s inside the bay. we have some 40s towards the coastline. as we head towards the afternoon should be a little bit warmer today. plan on low 70s inland. 60s inside the bay and cool low 60s towards the coastline. a couple of high clouds dropping over the top of that ridge, rolling through the bay area. er wise, high pressure going to build in here for today and it looks like some warmer weather over the next few d

there's that saying, when a dog howls at the moon, that's not the news. it's when the moon howls back that becomes the news. please don't howl. not even my tacky behind would howl. so, a lot of people are very upset with the security team and people who like justin bieber. well, someone posted a really creepy video of justin sleeping, and it's allegedly taken by a female fan in brazil. first of all, it doesn't look like he's on a bed. it looks like he's on a pull-out couch. i'm thinking with the bieber budget it would be better than a pull-out couch. i know you're wondering if that's really justin booieber. that's his tattoos. that's him. here's the thing. he invited like 30 people, girls, back to his hotel room to party. reportedly he made all the girls sign a confidentiality agreement. he also confiscated their phones. but who these days has just one phone besides me? most people that i know have like two and three phone ls. that's number one. number two, we're going to talk about this later on on the hot talk panel. i'm not going do give you all my com

the sun, the moon passes between the earth and sun so the moon eclipses the sun and that's what we'rehis was pretty rare, this eclipse. it was the hybrid eclipse and 5% are this. meaning some of us see a total and some of us see a partial eclipse so absolutely cool. guys? >> all righty. >> al thank you so much. >>> "state of the union" with >>> "state of the union" with candy crowley starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> the week in number, six, the number signed up for obama care on day one. 4 2, the president's approval rating. today, barack obama's town turn, the beginning of his lame duck era or a temporary slump. >> january 1st and thereafter when real people around the country regardless of politics are getting belter benefits, this will be a different story. >>> 22, percentage of americans with a favorable view of republicans after the obama care