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He hit skid row just to show how horrifying this situation has become. >> l.a. county, there is 53,000 homeless people out on the streets. there are over a thousand registered sex offenders. when it comes to the problem this people face, a third or so are mentally ill. another third have substance abuse problems or are addicted another third are off the grid or drifting. >> this because the state airlock, your thoughts really quick? >> it speaks for itself, its a sanctuary city. people beginning...

Today they are to be feeling pretty proud of themselves as this has been a nearly flawless performance. looking above us, we are 250 miles up. the astronauts have completed the primary tasks and are now doing a little get ahead work and tidying up. soon they will make their way back into the airlock. the american astronauts climbed out of the hatch for just about 8:00 a.m. eastern time this morning after setting up the workstation they went into very important upgrading action. todays microgravi...

Though everything is attached with ropes and small wheels youre always worried for a while i thought id lose the bag with all the tools for a minute or two my heart was in my mouth about what i mean were familiar with all these disaster scenarios but of course we do everything we can to make sure they dont actually occur you dont think about it all the time either keep you from sleeping. one of many lasting memories. as with any exceptional experiences the astronaut senses are in turmoil and the...

Even though everything is attached with ropes and small real youre always worried . for a while i thought id lose the bag with all the tools for a minute or two my heart was in my mouth about what i mean were familiar with all these disaster scenarios but of course we do everything we can to make sure they dont actually occur you dont think about it all. neither you from sleeping. one of many lasting memory. as with any exceptional experiences the astronaut senses are in turmoil and they have tr...

Softball children only go to school if their parents can pay if not they stay at home or if they are they help their mothers wash the stones or let the airlock and . the men take the socks to the washing area. there the rocks are cleansed from dust and dirt. and this is the womens responsibility. cuts. only after washing can valuable or be separated from worthless rock fragments. many children go with their mothers to the washing area theyve never been to school. they spend the time scraping up ...

Options that they have. and none of them are easy. they are all risky. the one, of course, that has received the most attention, it seems to be maybe the only scenario that may work is the idea that boys would swim out. the divers spent days trying to prepare the environment for that scenario, where they have placedox gen tanks and ropes, in trying to figure out how they would be able to latch them to each boys and swim out together, buddy dive. another option that was introduced today is the on...

There. we talked about it last hour, very interesting here, the idea of using water displacement, basically pushing the water out so theres more air pockets so the kids can get out. its an elon musk idea, right? >> it is. it looks like theyre going to give this technology a try. effectively what they do, they put this canvas tunnel into the existing tunnel here and they full it with air. the idea is that the air would push the water out. theres compression, they have air locks and it could creat...

And i had to evaporate all my tears before i could properly see. so it was a little bit disconcerting. but hopefully that wont happen to scott and chel today. >> i hope not either. what kind of precautions do they take before they embark on the spacewalk? >> more than you could believe, carol. theyve trained for years and years. theyve spent hundreds of hours under water at the johnson space center in houston training for it in a virtual reality lab with a helmet and gloves on, and then on board...

The operation? what are the variables right now? >> well, chris, first, merry christmas to you and your family and the family at "new day." what theyre doing right now is setting things up. they got out the air lock, both the astronauts are out there, making sure their tethers are good, getting in position to start their days activities. the robot arm is being put in position and mike hopkins will get in there. theyre start off the procedures. right now theyre getting things set up at the very b...

Turn it back into a gas so it goes off into space. just as an extra precaution, inside the air lock theyre taking a few extra minutes to stay at vacuum to make sure the last bit of ammonia that might have gotten on their suits gets out into space and not into the space station. >> all right. so overall impact, keeping equipment cool, keeping the iss intact, and also its impact of this mission and continuing our space program for where it is at this point. just to kind of bring things back at the...