Billionaires like elon musk looking to see how far they can take things next. Lets go to Mission Control for spacex and listen in. What youre seeing on your screen right now is on the lefthand side, that is Mission Control. Gps converge expected. Nominal altitude for parachute to deploy. We show same. Coms confirm that we have regained coms with dragon. Theyre getting ready for the rogue to deploy here shortly. I love these tracking shots. Again, that is dragon in the center of your screen. Weve got visuals and we expect chutes to deploy and the main chutes shortly after that in a couple of minutes. [ applause ] again, a lot of excitement for inspiration 4 crews return. Waiting on the chute to deploy. That happens at about 18,000 feet. Were bracing. On reentry, the team is experiencing about 3 to 5 gs. We heard them words to brace for deploy. They will feel the difference in speeds when the chutes do deploy. That is what the core mentioned. Thats such a cool shot of dragon, coming back
For them. Coming through the atmosphere heating up to 3,000 degrees fahrenheit as it hits the atmosphere thats described as the wlakout zone where you dont have Radio Communication because they cant travel through and inside but its not unkrf. A little bit when they pile up a little bit and takes more effort to breathe but not too big of a deal Andrea Mitchell went through my mind as well and that was the big event for me. Talk to us about the process for getting out of the spacecraft after that landing. How long does it take to get used to being back on land . And it may feel a little bit like in the ocean and time for the inner ear to get used to having gravity, i use the support as an opportunity to raise money for st. Judes Children Research hospital. One of the seeds to be part of this mission raised is 13 million in auction. Jared held the fundraiser for st. Judes children hospital. And that there, i imagine that was reentry. It sounded like reentry. It might have been breaking d
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Tonight, the new covid shock. As america records its biggest oneday surge in cases since this pandemic began. More than 50,000 cases reported in one day. Dr. Anthony fauci warning we are at risk of losing control. At the same time, President Trump insists they are putting out the flames. Tonight, we go inside one Florida Hospital as doctors and nurses suit up for battle. 10,000 new infections in florida today. And their youngest victim yet, just 11 years old. Disturbing reports about young people throwing Covid Parties in alabama to see who gets it first. A 4monthold hospitalized there. Hospitalizations rising in more than half the country. One houston icu at 100 capacity. And tonight, after first resisting the move, face masks required across the state of texas. The other major headline breaking tonight, ghislaine maxwell, exgirlfriend of jeffrey epstein, tonight, under arrest. The fbi finding her in New Hampshire. Federal prosecutors say she conspired to entice minors to travel to en
A crew on ship testing positive. Being isolated on board so thats a change. Steve but there is no hope in the state rocked by the virus. Take a look. You can see the percent of new cases dropping over the past few days. Governor cuomo says the state could be nearing the flattening of the curve. And good morning, everybody. It is tuesday, april 7th, 2020. Once again, another split show. It sounded as well, ainsley and brian, from the governor, as if new york could actually currently be hitting the apex. And there was some good news as well regarding that socalled murray model or the university of washington model. That shows now fewer deaths. Last week, five days ago. They predicted 94,000 deaths. Now they are saying probably closer to 82,000. And ainsley, the need for ventilators is down substantially as well. Ainsley yeah. These are all good signs. Hopefully you are right, steve. Hopefully we are coming on the other side of this, according to the governor here in new york. And our may