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Nothing unusual about that. but that was the first selfie in space. >> gemini 12. gemini 12. >> when gemini was over, the team of people -- the planners, the astronauts, and the people in the control center -- were completely synced and we came out with confidence in ourselves. it was like, let us have this apollo stuff. were going to take it to the moon as fast as we possibly can.

>> i thought he gave a really really good speech today. he is a great speaker. i have no idea how he will do on the campaign trail. he can definately deliver a speech. i have no idea if he can win a nomination. when they announce i say he has not shot at the nomination. i realize one of them has to be the nominee. i gotta stop saying he has no shot at the nomination because i am going to be wrong at some point. >> as usual. >> thank you. so my thought is he does have a shot. >> could this guy wi...

Coming to the silver screen. and casy ste gal is reporting live with austin texas with more on that. >> and what a guy and story. captain gene sturn an was among the first astronaut. and he was hand selected and he was a u.s. navy fighter pilot at the type. it chronicled his life and job and rise to fame. he travelled to space three times and pilot of the gemini 98 and 3 years later he was the lunar pilot model. and he was the final person to step foot on the moon as commander of apollo 17. and ...

>> it was a two-manned spacecraft. the gemini program was specifically to show that we could do a rendezvous and dock. >> in order to get to the moon, you had to have the capability of two weeks in space. you had to be able to rendezvous. you had to be able to do eva, get outside the spacecraft and have a guided reentry. we practiced all those missions in gemini. so gemini was an extremely part of theprogram. >> reporter: in 1964, on gemini iv the first american performed an eva, extra vehicular...

The highest point in the night sky around that time. the higher the consolation gemini climbs the more meteors you are likely to see. as a general rule avoid city lights and drive to an open field or anywhere where there are no lights and enjoy the show. they are debrises from an extent comet. a tidbit of astronomical science for you. look at the cloud cover impacting north america. thats obviously impacting your viewing likelihood. we have clear skies for the majority of the eastern half of the...

This time the killer left a note beside the victim. it was a threat to kill 12 people, one for each astrological sign of the zodiac. >> this is the zodiac. the 12 signs will die when the belts in heaven are seen. >> the next day a similar note arrived at the offices of the new york post newspaper. the killer called himself "the zodiac." the zodiac claimed responsibility for the three shootings. but he mistakenly believed that he had killed all three. it was apparent the zodiac knew his victims b...

Breast. you cant fight that. >> no, you cant. it sells itself. >> it does. you had ankle implants, how are those? >> it was for my cankles. stop. >> you dont have cankles. andy, she is an undertaker. why does she need this? isnt that a distraction if at a funeral everyone is staring at her breasts? >> i dont think the dead will mind. i dont think they are obsessed that a woman named gemini is obsessed with the twins. i checked out the website my free implants.com and dont give me that look. it i...

Mercury, gemini, apollo, and the men who rode those rockets, wonder. >> the leadership we turned around and given back to the same people. >> we have out-sourced all the space technology to the russians. theyre the ones putting our people up in space. >> they say there are no flags in space, that is a good thing because a big one is now missing in space. it is as if we have gone from rock stars to relics, faster than you can say super nova. and the only indication that our grand kids will have i...

Japan all throttle up as we were winding down. the country that conquered space relegated to hitching rides into space and leading into unmanned vehicles to do all of this exploring on mars jupiter and saturn and passing the outer reaches of the solar system is he have. triumphs all but the last man to walk on the moon. >> what would a human being what would that difference be? >> because we can think in real time for the most part a computer soenl as smart as we make it. >> the irn knee is much...

Mercury, gemini, apollo, and the men who rode those rockets, wonder. >> the leadership we turned around and given back to the same people. >> we have out-sourced all the space technology to the russians. theyre the ones putting our people up in space. >> they say there are no flags in space, that is a good thing because a big one is now missing in space. it is as if we have gone from rock stars to relics, faster than you can say super nova. and the only indication that our grand kids will have i...