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Neil Freiman

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Morning Brew Daily
US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

Essentially, these are too big to fail.

Morning Brew Daily
US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

And the fact that the Federal Reserve is there, they deal with systemic risk.

Morning Brew Daily
US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

And that's why I think this is a very important meeting to talk about.

Morning Brew Daily
US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

Welcome to Winners of the Weekend, the segment where we pick two things from the news that are getting fitted for their green jacket.

Morning Brew Daily
US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

I won the pre-show triathlon, so I get to go first.

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US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

And my winner is Artemis 2 for successfully completing their mission to the moon and back, but maybe more importantly, for getting people excited about human space travel again.

Morning Brew Daily
US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

On Friday night, the crew of four astronauts splashed down in the Pacific Ocean.

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US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

and have since been reunited with their families.

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US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

These folks now hold the record for the humans who've traveled furthest from Earth, more than a quarter of a million miles away around the backside of the moon.

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US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

As NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said, it was a mission well accomplished.

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US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

The goal was to test out the Orion spacecraft ahead of a future lunar landing, and that spacecraft performed remarkably well.

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US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

There were a few issues that NASA will have to fix ahead of upcoming missions, most notably the malfunctioning toilet.

Morning Brew Daily
US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

But other than that, things went according to plan, so according to plan, in fact,

Morning Brew Daily
US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

that the astronauts were scheduled to splash down on Earth at 8.07 p.m.

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US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

Eastern Friday night, and they landed exactly at 8.07 p.m.

Morning Brew Daily
US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

Google Maps can't even get that right when I'm driving 15 minutes away, let alone hurtling back to Earth after 10 days in outer space, piercing the atmosphere at 25,000 miles per hour.

Morning Brew Daily
US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

Toby, it's all smiles in Houston after Artemis II, but now the attention turns to Artemis III and Artemis IV.

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US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

Can NASA keep up the momentum?

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US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

They absolutely won the PR battle with this because, I mean, NASA is competing for our attention, just like Justin Bieber and YouTube, just like TikTok.

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US Plans Hormuz Blockade & Wall Street Bigwigs Nervous About Mythos

They want to prove that spaceflight is cool because they're fighting for dollars from the federal government.