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E&E News' Thomas Frank discusses the hurricane season outlook, professor Benjamin Chapman discusses food safety amid the pandemic, and Dr. Caleb Alexander discusses how the pandemic is impacting addiction issues.

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Former NFL player and NASA astronaut Leland Melvin talked about his book "Chasing Space: An Astronaut's Story of Grit, Grace, and Second Chances" in which he recounted his time growing up in Lynchburg, Virginia and the amazing journey that took him to space.

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History Officer Anne Mills talked about the origins of NASA's third oldest research facility, NASA's Glenn Research Center and how it became NASA's aircraft engine research facility. Established in 1941, she explained the role the center played in the Mercury and Centaur Programs as well as its communications systems. Thomas Kacpura, Program Manager for Advanced Communications, gave a tour of the center's Power Systems Facility

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Staff Astronomer Elinor Gates gave a tour of the historic Lick Observatory. Still an active research center, the observatory is home to a one of a kind refractor telescope. Constructed in 1867, the observatory is now operated by the University of California Observatories and serves as a research center for scientists, astronomers, and university students.

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Robert Veilleux, a finalist for the Teacher in Space program, talked about Christa McAuliffe's approach to teaching and her legacy in Concord, New Hampshire. Christa McAuliffe was one of seven crew members who died on board the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1986. She was scheduled to be the first civilian teacher in space.

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West Virginia native and West Virginia State University alumnus Katherine Johnson played a pivotal role in NASA's missions to put men in space and on the moon. WVSU President Anthony Jenkins talked about Mrs. Johnson's contributions.

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NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine held a briefing one day before the second launch attempt of SpaceX's Crew Dragon, the first manned space mission to launch from U.S. soil since 2011. The previous launch scheduled for earlier in the week was postponed due to poor weather conditions. Administrator Bridenstine said there was about a 50 percent chance of launching the next day, but that other dates were available should the weather conditions not hold. The deputy NASA administrator, Kennedy Space Center director and two astronauts also joined the briefing.

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Coverage of the first manned space mission to launch from U.S. soil since in 2011. The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft will launch from Florida's Kennedy Space Center.

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Attorney General William Barr holds a news conference on the riots across the country in response to the death of George Floyd in police custody. The Attorney General said radicals are exploiting the situation to insight violence and destruction of businesses. He added all branches of federal law enforcement will be supporting local efforts to enforce laws.

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Acting Department of Homeland Security Chad Wolf held a briefing on DHS officers involved in policing protests surrounding the death of George Floyd. Secretary Wolf, along with other DHS officials, expressed concern for the safety of officers and said they are investigating the possible involvement of out-of-state or radical groups in the riots.

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SpaceX Founder Elon Musk, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine and other NASA officials held a SpaceX Crew Dragon post launch news conference from Kennedy Space Center. Saying it was a great day for NASA and the United States, Administrator Bridenstine was optimistic, but stressed "the mission is not yet over, this is a test flight, and so we are at the beginning." Elon Musk said he was overcome with emotion, and that "it's been 18 years working towards this goal."

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) along with the mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul held a briefing in response to mass protests and rioting following the death of George Floyd while in police custody. Gov. Walz said the events over the past 48 hours have turned dangerous and " the situation in Minneapolis is no longer in any way about the murder of George Floyd." He also said they are investigating whether radical groups are involved in organizing the destruction of the cities. St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter (D) added all arrests in his city last night were of people from out of state. The governor announced that he is fully mobilizing the Minnesota National Guard to help protect the cities for riots expected to take place tonight.

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Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) delivered the Democratic Weekly Address, discussing the HEROES Act passed earlier in May by the House, and the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Former FCC Commissioner Susan Ness talks about the "golden age" of the FCC on which she served & what was accomplished. She also talks about her current work trying to reduce hate speech and online extremism. She co-chairs a group of U.S. & European officials, academics, & tech leaders called the Transatlantic High Level Working Group. She spoke with C-SPAN at the State of the Net Conference.

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President Trump addressed the killing of George Floyd and the ongoing protests around the country during his remarks at NASA. He said Floyd's memory is being dishonored by looters, vandals and groups like antifa and other radical left groups that are destroying businesses.

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) along with the mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul held a briefing in response to mass protests and rioting following the death of George Floyd while in police custody. Gov. Walz said the events over the past 48 hours have turned dangerous and " the situation in Minneapolis is no longer in any way about the murder of George Floyd." He also said they are investigating whether radical groups are involved in organizing the destruction of the cities. St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter (D) added all arrests in his city last night were of people from out of state. The governor announced that he is fully mobilizing the Minnesota National Guard to help protect the cities for riots expected to take place tonight.

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Attorney General William Barr holds a news conference on the riots across the country in response to the death of George Floyd in police custody. The Attorney General said radicals are exploiting the situation to insight violence and destruction of businesses. He added all branches of federal law enforcement will be supporting local efforts to enforce laws.

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Acting Department of Homeland Security Chad Wolf held a briefing on DHS officers involved in policing protests surrounding the death of George Floyd. Secretary Wolf, along with other DHS officials, expressed concern for the safety of officers and said they are investigating the possible involvement of out-of-state or radical groups in the riots.

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Coverage of the first manned space mission to launch from U.S. soil since 2011. The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center, sending NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Doug Hurley into orbit, on their journey to the International Space Station.

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President Trump made remarks immediately after viewing the launch of the SpaceX Dragon capsule from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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President Trump delivered remarks after viewing the SpaceX launch - the first human launch from U.S. soil since 2011. This was the second attempt at the launch after the first was scrubbed earlier this week due to weather conditions. The president addressed the ongoing protests surrounding the killing of George Floyd saying the looting is dishonoring Mr. Floyd's memory. He went on the speak about the achievement NASA and SpaceX have made by completing a successful launch.

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Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) delivered the Democratic Weekly Address, discussing the HEROES Act passed earlier in May by the House, and the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic.

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President Trump addressed the killing of George Floyd and the ongoing protests around the country during his remarks at NASA. He said Floyd's memory is being dishonored by looters, vandals and groups like antifa and other radical left groups that are destroying businesses.

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) along with the mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul held a briefing in response to mass protests and rioting following the death of George Floyd while in police custody. Gov. Walz said the events over the past 48 hours have turned dangerous and " the situation in Minneapolis is no longer in any way about the murder of George Floyd." He also said they are investigating whether radical groups are involved in organizing the destruction of the cities. St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter (D) added all arrests in his city last night were of people from out of state. The governor announced that he is fully mobilizing the Minnesota National Guard to help protect the cities for riots expected to take place tonight.

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Attorney General William Barr holds a news conference on the riots across the country in response to the death of George Floyd in police custody. The Attorney General said radicals are exploiting the situation to insight violence and destruction of businesses. He added all branches of federal law enforcement will be supporting local efforts to enforce laws.

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Acting Department of Homeland Security Chad Wolf held a briefing on DHS officers involved in policing protests surrounding the death of George Floyd. Secretary Wolf, along with other DHS officials, expressed concern for the safety of officers and said they are investigating the possible involvement of out-of-state or radical groups in the riots.

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Coverage of the first manned space mission to launch from U.S. soil since 2011. The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center, sending NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Doug Hurley into orbit, on their journey to the International Space Station.

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President Trump made remarks immediately after viewing the launch of the SpaceX Dragon capsule from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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President Trump delivered remarks after viewing the SpaceX launch - the first human launch from U.S. soil since 2011. This was the second attempt at the launch after the first was scrubbed earlier this week due to weather conditions. The president addressed the ongoing protests surrounding the killing of George Floyd saying the looting is dishonoring Mr. Floyd's memory. He went on the speak about the achievement NASA and SpaceX have made by completing a successful launch.

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SpaceX Founder Elon Musk, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine and other NASA officials held a SpaceX Crew Dragon post launch news conference from Kennedy Space Center. Saying it was a great day for NASA and the United States, Administrator Bridenstine was optimistic, but stressed "the mission is not yet over, this is a test flight, and so we are at the beginning." Elon Musk said he was overcome with emotion, and that "it's been 18 years working towards this goal."

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Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie, along with other department officials, testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the agency's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Secretary Wilkie provided an update on the care the VA has provided throughout the pandemic and talked about some of the challenges moving forward. Subcommittee members asked about reports of personal protective equipment and testing shortages as well as the prescribing of hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus patients. Members also urged the secretary to remove swastikas from the gravestones of German prisoners of war who were buried in VA cemeteries.

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Coverage of the first manned space mission to launch from U.S. soil since 2011. The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center, sending NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Doug Hurley into orbit, on their journey to the International Space Station.

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President Trump made remarks immediately after viewing the launch of the SpaceX Dragon capsule from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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SpaceX Founder Elon Musk, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine and other NASA officials held a SpaceX Crew Dragon post launch news conference from Kennedy Space Center. Saying it was a great day for NASA and the United States, Administrator Bridenstine was optimistic, but stressed "the mission is not yet over, this is a test flight, and so we are at the beginning." Elon Musk said he was overcome with emotion, and that "it's been 18 years working towards this goal."

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