Morning Joe 4/23/21
Morning Joe
Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie Geist
3.9 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 23 April 2021
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | 5, 4, 3, 2, 1,0. |
| 0:06.6 | Commission, and lift-off. |
| 0:09.3 | God's speed has never occurred to. |
| 0:11.9 | Copy, 1-Alpha. |
| 0:16.0 | Lift-off. |
| 0:17.1 | We are following breaking news from Cape Canaveral, Florida, where Elon Musk owned SpaceX, launched four astronauts to the International Space Station just moments ago. |
| 0:29.5 | We're going to go back live to Tom Costello, who is covering the launch. |
| 0:34.0 | Also this morning, health experts are expected to meet today to discuss the future of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine. |
| 0:41.9 | We'll get the latest on that. We'll also speak with Reverend Al Sharpton, who gave the eulogy yesterday in the funeral of the young father who was shot and killed by a police officer during a traffic stop. |
| 0:53.9 | And the Senate overwhelmingly passed the |
| 0:57.2 | COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act yesterday in a 94-1 vote. So who is the lone no vote, you asked? |
| 1:07.1 | This guy. We'll talk about what might be wrong with Republican Senator Josh Holly. Good morning and welcome to morning, Joe. It is Friday, April 23rd. Joe has the morning off. We're going to go back now to covering this launch. Willie, there's so much going on here. This is really exciting. |
| 1:24.5 | It is. It's an exciting morning. Just lifted off. Let's go straight to |
| 1:28.1 | Tom Costello, who covers aviation among many other things for us. Tom, it doesn't matter how many |
| 1:34.0 | times we see it, there is a thrill to watch one of these rockets take off for people just joining |
| 1:39.4 | us and just waking up. What happened about 12 minutes ago? |
| 1:43.9 | 5.49 a.m. Eastern time. We had a SpaceX crew, too. The rocket with dragon on top, that's the |
| 1:50.5 | space capsule, lifting off from the Kennedy Space Center, and yet another picture-perfect launch |
| 1:56.0 | here. And then within 11, 12 minutes, they have already reached orbit, 17,000 miles per hour on their way towards the International Space Station. |
| 2:06.0 | What is amazing here, guys, is as we have reported time and again, the SpaceX track record on putting people into orbit has been perfect. |
| 2:15.9 | Every single launch so far has gone without a hitch. Same thing again |
| 2:20.4 | today. On board, we have four astronauts. Commander Shane Kimbrough, I'm listening to Mission Control |
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