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15 seconds. Robert we were in the grandstands and we were located directly behind christas parents. Lift off. Robert after the launch, everyone was cheering and yelling and very, very thrilled that we were seeing our colleague fly in space. And the sequencing of it was such that after approximately two minutes, we are supposed to see the separation of the solid rocket boosters, two minutes and 10 seconds. To be exact. And i knew the sequencing and after about a minute and 30 seconds, we started ...

After approximately two minutes we were supposed to see the separation of the solid rocket boosters. I knew the sequences here after about a minute over 30 seconds, we started to see some plumes that were not correct. The vast majority of the people in the grandstands were not familiar with the sequencing and were cheering as they saw this. I was going thats not right, something is wrong. The announcer at the Goddard Space Center said there appears to have been a major malfunction. Will never fo...

Who were not familiar with the sequencing, they were cheering. And i said no, thats not right. Something is wrong. At that point, the announcer at the Kennedy Space center said over the intercom, there appears to have been a major malfunction. In fact, ill never in my life forget those words that first came over. I am saying to people around me, that is not right, something is wrong. At that point, he then, after a few more seconds, says it appears the shuttle has exploded. Were seeing pieces fa...

Member for the president s Reelection Campaign, talk about the africanamerican vote. As always, we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. This is the federal holiday marking the life of dr. Martin luther king jr. Today is the National Holiday and this is a live picture of the mlk memorial in washington, d. C. After about 20 years of planning and fundraising, this memorial twoopen to the public in thousand 11....

Now on bbc news, its witness history 7 a look back at one of the highlights of the series. Razia iqbal has five stories from the history of Space Exploration to mark the 50th anniversary of the moon landing in july 1969. Hello, and welcome to a special edition of witness history with me, razia iqbal. To mark the anniversary of the moon landings, i am here at the Science Museum in london to bring you five first person accounts of extraordinary moments in the exploration of space. Coming up, we he...

Could always unpack the most difficult story. My favorite stories are government stories, where you say youre not going to believe this is going on. Its been going on for a long time, and nothing has ever been done about it. Ready is everybody rolling . Set we have speed . Go on the eve of our 52nd season, 60 minutes salutes one of the best to ever tell a story on sunday night, steve kroft. The good news is, were not cops. Well, i didnt think so. laughs the bad news is, is were 60 minutes. ticki...

We welcome those who join us on heritage. Org. For all the guests inhouse, we that yourtesy check cell phones and other noisemaking devices have been muted as a courtesy to our speaker. Is a graduate of west point and serves as an adjunct or foster an adjunct professor at georgetown university. He serves on the board of trustees at the Marine Corps University foundation and the Advisory Board for the west point center of oil history, the of oral history. Help me in welcoming jim c arafano. James...

Updated. It has been day of sunshine and heavy showers, the most widespread have been affecting north east england and eastern scotland. This was scene in fife. Those showers fade away over the coming hours. It will eventually become dry across all parts of the uk overnight with clear skies and light winds. Not a cold one, though. Temperatures 10 14dc. Tomorrow we start off on a dry note with hazy spells of sunshine, but cloud will quickly gather in Northern Ireland, outbreaks of rain spreading ...

Now its time for a look at the weather with sarah keith lucas. Hello. We have got some pretty hot midsummers weather in the cards for you through the coming week. Its not going to be dry everywhere, but the heat and humidity are increasing, so lots of warm sunshine around. Some rain across the north west of the uk, and some wind as well over the next 2a hours or so. Middle of the week sees thundery downpours with all that heat and humidity around. Now, through the rest of this evening and overni...

Space closer, to drown out the discontent of workers in germany, they are proposing to make strikes illegal, the verdict of the khatyn executioner has been a posthumous sentence for a fugitive nazi collaborator. Today, the president of our country, on behalf of the entire belarusian people and himself, congratulated his russian colleague on his convincing achievement. Victory in the elections, Alexander Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin talked on the phone. This was reported by the press service of ...