Crew Compartment News Today

from the coast guard at a briefing set for 3:00 eastern time. meanwhile, we are learning that canada is stepping up its rescue efforts sending in a ship, the hmcs glace bay, equipped with a hyperbaric recompression, and we will be joined in just moments. >> sandra: molly line outside the u.s. headquarters in boston. first get to mike tobin, live at the staging area for the search in st. johns, canada. mike, exactly what we know, officials are reporting the remote operated robot discove...

If you are a space enthusiast, you need to make the time for an up close and personal visit with one of America's space shuttles.

The ungainly German BV-141 appeared like an ungainly swan, but it flew quite well and provided great visibility for the crew.

By: News On 6, Matt Rahn TULSA, Okla. - The Tulsa Air and Space Museum will soon be getting a training simulator that was used by NASA to get astronauts ready for shuttle missions. Its called a Crew Compartment trainer, and its an exact replica of the front end of a NASA space shuttle used by every astronaut that went through the shuttle program.   "Theres only two in existence, so its pretty special in the fact that its one of two," said Executive Director Tonya Blansett. Blansett says brin...

Nothing like that, that ive ever experienced. what is it like in the shuttle when eventually this does end up at the intrepid and other ones are open for business, so to speak, to become a learning tool and experience, what is it like inside that shuttle somewhat will people see? >> the crew compartment of the space shuttle it depends on your perspective. some people think its small, other think its large. the cockpit is about the size of the cockpit of a 747. then there is a mid-deck. ive flown...

Compartment, a window view for our celestial backyard. >> i love that, celestial backyard. the shuttle "endeavour" rocketing toward the international space station after whats likely the last ever nighttime launch for the shuttle program. "endeavour" should reach the space station wednesday. the six astronauts on board "endeavour" will install a new room and observation deck to the station. only four more missions remain for nasas shuttle program. former merrill lynch ceo who became notorious ...

There, the sticking gas pedals, floor mats keeping gas pedals down, back in the fall, now the brake issues with the prius. is that everything? thats the big question for toyota executives. the american public increasingly is saying i want to understand exactly whats going on at toyota. once the company can say, yes, we have our arms completely around everything, then perhaps you might see this interest in the story perhaps peak and from there toyota can try to move forward. >> quickly, phil, con...