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Everything goes according to plan, is in the next couple of hour, theyre going to take an escape capsule and drop it down the mine and bring it back. it wont go all the way down that shaft. 240,000 feet. theyll bring it up. then theyre going to get one of the paramedics to get inside that capsule and theyre going to send it down to the bottom. hell get out. hell greet those 33 miners who have been trapped down there and then the first miner will get in and take a journey of about 15 minutes to t...

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183 feet and then they ran a test and put the capsule in and sent it down just shy of where the men are. they brought it up, everything worked perfectly. they said there was even no dust on the escape capsule. so they are thrilled. so, of course, your question is if they can get it just shy of where the men are, we are talking about less than 20 feet from where the men are, why dont they start pulled them out? because there are complications in making sure the winch that has the cable over the a...

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Not collapse in on the escape capsule as it goes up and down pulling the miners out one at a time. however, there are several engineers here with various different ring opinions on whether its needed or not. so they are now at that level where they are discussing whether they need to do it or not. they do know down below, 300 feet beyond the entrance, the rock is rock solid. this is some of the hardest rock in the world and thats why its taken sem so long to get there. and its some of the tenuou...

Point. we have 16 up, 17 down. up next is omar ryegadas, 56 years old. the capsule, the escape capsule, the fenix 2 is operating as intended. it started out that it was taking slightly more than an hour and thought it would extend into tomorrow night. now the pace, the tempo picked up. the rescues are happening that much faster. spokesman from the government just stopped by and said that in calculations that theyre putting together right now, all 33 may be out of the mine by around midnight, 1:0...