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Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise speaks to Petal students Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise speaks to Petal students By Melissa Rademaker | January 29, 2021 at 7:00 PM CST - Updated January 29 at 7:00 PM PETAL, Miss. (WDAM) - Students at Petal Upper Elementary had a special visitor through video chat Friday. Mississippi native and Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise spoke to classes. The NASA pilot and astronaut joined 5th and 6th graders to talk about his career and answer their questions about sp...

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We have liftoff. >> "apollo 13" was a real turning point for me and an eye opener. i learned the power of a true story. >> this is houston. say again, please. >> houston, we have a problem. >> just believing in the story and not theatricalizing it. my mantra was, just show it. >> were not going to have enough power left to get home. >> we know theyre going to be saved. but the thing we care about is, how are they going to be saved? what do these people have to do to save them? that is whats rive...

Way? our jets still fly at the same speed that they carried john f. kennedy, and we cant build a high-speed train in this country. >> what a great question. you know, i think when john f. kennedy became president, he was part of the world war ii generation where we did big things. after all, industrial mobilization or the willow run plants on ginning up airplanes. we created things like radar in world war ii. obviously the manhattan project. eisenhower did the interstate highway project and the ...

Way? our jets still fly at the same speed they carried john f. kennedy and we cant build a high-speed train in this country. >> what a great question. you know, i think when john f. kennedy f. kennedy became president he was part of the world war ii generation where we did big things. after all, you know, industrial mobilization or the willow run plants on joining up airplanes. we created things like radar in world war ii. obviously the manhattan project. eisenhower did the interstate highway pr...

His credits include "a beautiful mind" "24" "apollo 13" "splash" "arrested development" "empire" "friday night lights" and is now the author of a new book "face to face: the art of human connection." you werent making a human connection with eminem. he gets up to leave the office, and something happens. what? >> okay so what happened with eminem is, it actually began before that i met old dirty bastard what led me on the path of trying to understand what east coast hip hop was, then once i under...

We have liftoff. >> "apollo 13" was a real turning point for me and an eye opener. i learned the power of a true story. >> this is houston. say again, please. >> houston, we have a problem. >> just believing in the story and not theatricalizing it. my mantra was, just show it. >> were not going to have enough power left to get home. >> we know theyre going to be saved. but the thing we care about is, how are they going to be saved? what do these people have to do to save them? that is whats rive...

And long term challenge to our economy. >> yeah. and joe, let me first say that mika was on the adventure last week but we were far not confident of her ability to survive the week than yours. >> well, i have to -- i have to say that three days in, i didnt think i was going to make it. >> he was a mess. >> you can only have so many big macs while youre in mourning. >> oh, my god. >> yeah. again, radio -- >> simmer down. >> radio silence. >> its like apollo 13 goes around to the other side of the...

We have liftoff. >> "apollo 13" was a real turning point for me and an eye opener. i learned the power of a true story. >> this is houston. say again, please. >> houston, we have a problem. >> just believing in the story and not theatricalizing it. my mantra was, just show it. >> were not going to have enough power left to get home. >> we know theyre going to be saved. but the thing we care about is, how are they going to be saved? what do these people have to do to save them? that is whats rive...

He was very open, supportive, encouraging, and so present with me. >> can i trust you? answer me. can i trust you? >> sharon stone is in the great tradition of crawford and the great divas and i had to learn how to bring out what i needed through her. >> with marty, because his films are so daring and the violence is so violent, and because everything that you do is so true, you have to be really welling to kind of let your guts come out. >> get out of here. >> fine! >> im taking her. >> youre n...