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Storm is wobbling a little tick to the east, to the west, certainlily th certainly this is a concern. >> cal perry in our newsroom. memories of andrew still fresh in florida and still awful after that terrible storm. another break our coverage coming up in the midnight hour includes the latest position of this storm and the latest on the various predictions as to its path. jay knows how to keep his wh snning. nice shos dad... theyont make em in adult sis? this is what the pros wear. lookt the li...

Lives of their first responders. they dont want their officers out because it becomes very, very dangerous for them. a little bit further north we were talking about this earlier, there is a satellite sitting on the launch pad inside the vehicle center that is a $1.2 billion satellite, there it is, it is the goesr satellite, it is supposed to take us into the next century when it comes to predicting storms. this satellite could be damaged or destroyed by this storm. this is a major concern among...

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If you spend any time geeking out on space and geeking out on all of the various nasa flight missions over the years or the amazing pictures of pluto or if you cannot get over the fact that he landed on the moon. theres a good chance that you did so with the help of this guy. this is veteran nbc space correspondent jay barbery. somethings happened in space while you have been alive. he has been there to tell you about it and explain to you why it matters and how it happened. jays legendary run o...

Here we go. getting ready to settle. what they are happy about, they have communication to odyssey around mars. they get the confirmation touched down any second now. we will hear a big roar from the jet propulsion laboratory in pasadena, california. we hear them right now. they have a signal. curiosity is on mars. >> wow. wow. really, really exciting. really, really exciting to watch, jay. i wanted to ask you about the significance of this mission in particular. this happened a couple of times ...

Sky hook, they called it. it was actually a rocket helicopter overhead that put curiosity down very gently and set it -- it is now sitting up right as it should be. they shouldnt have any problems. a very, very happy bunch of people that go through eight years of hard work. they just pulled something that hasnt been done before. one thing about theis space program, they have been successful with the russians and others have not. this again is technology primarily to be credited to the jet propul...

>> i wasnt a same person who can do that. you dont need brains. good morning to you. we are interrupting our programming for breaking new. a historic landing on the planet mars after approximately 352 million mile, 36-week journey from earth. the touchdown on marss gale crater. nasas most high tech recovery ever built plunged at top speets of 13 million miles per hour to land safely on the surface. nasa is a wading a signal that it landed safely. lets go live to our space correspondent who has...