Distress Message News Today

The Morse Code SOS distress message is known around the world, but there are many misconceptions about it - find out the real details, what it means, how it should be sent . .

"titanic." >> come on, lets clear out. weve done our duty. >> im not going. >> reporter: he went down with the ship after sending out a distress message, come quick. engine room nearly full. the most famous last transmissions came when cameras trained on re-entry and lift-off. >> challenger go with throttle up. >> reporter: nasas transcript attributed an uh-oh to the challengers pilot that we werent able to hear. and then there was the columbia space shuttle burning up during re-entry. >> its a ...