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The astronauts are veterans bob behnken and doug hurley. dougs wife karen, also an astronaut, posting this photo of her son, writing, "arriving in florida with a flyby of your dads spaceship on the launch pad, priceless." >> the ultimate goal for us as astronauts and test pilots is just to go up there and prove out the mission, and to bring the vehicle home safely. >> gio benitez joining us live. the two astronauts taking extra precaution because of the pandemic. as we see the foul weather there...

We move to the countdown to history. nasa and spacex set to launch in less than 48 hours. the first astronauts to lift off from u.s. soil in nine years.an impact of the weather. lets get right to gio benitez. >> reporter: tonight, worries that the weather will delay this historic mission to space, as nasa and spacex prepare to launch. u.s. astronauts from american soil for the first time in nearly a decade. this time lapse video shows the launchpad here in cape canaveral, intense showers rolling...

Somalia. suicide bomb has left at least 76 people dead. authorities say 70 were injured when a suicide car bomb attacker detonated at a busy checkpoint near a taxation office this morning. a government spokesman says university students are among the victims there. that location, by the way, has been targeted before. the al qaeda linked group has claimed responsibility for this. >> in iraq, defense officials say a u.s. civilian contractor was killed in a rocket attack. several u.s. and iraqi mil...

An investigation is under way to determine who carried out a rocket attack on a military base in northern iraq that killed an american civilian contractor. several u.s. and iraqi military members were also hurt in that attack. it happened at a base near kirkuk where u.s. service members and contractors are located. iraqi security forces have found the launch pad for the rockets used in the attack. they were mounted on an abandoned vehicle in a nearby village. constant displacement has become a...

Stay at mar-a-lago. enjoy the fact last year at the middle of this we were lockout shut down now its a different story with everything seeming to be in high gear and ready to take off trade deals on the launch pad in january at least phase one with china and the other usmca here with mexico and canada. so we will see whats going on. meanwhile, 11 minutes off the hour fresh off her show jillian mele is threatening to give us. jillian: threatening? good morning. jeesh. merry christmas eve to you, ...

Impeachment proceeding held in secret that leaked stuff and didnt give presidents counsel or republicans right to participate or call witnesses. >> i dont think i have to tell you this, we have usmca on the launch pad, china deal phase one ready, great job numbers, great manufacturing numbers and the president actually is doing the best he can and seeing break with iran. arguably our number one enemy in the world. a few things going right for him. kimberly strassel, thank you. barack obama has s...

Dismiss, we arent going to take seriously if they dont give republicans the right to participate or call witnesses. >> brian: i dont think we have to tell you this, we have usmca on the launchpad, great job numbers, great manufacturing numbers and the president is doing the best he can with iran, arguably our number one enemy in the world. theres a few things going right for him while all of this is going on. barack obama had shows on netflix, now hillary clinton is got something for hulu but wh...

Heather: what is with challenge each other to push-ups? >> everybody wants to know that. heather: an interesting story, live pictures. this is happening right now, the launch pad in and where this spaceship is set to take off. the russian rocket is carrying 3 tons of supplies to the international space station including food, fuel and science equipment. the vessel is expected to reach the iss on monday and remain docked until next july. you can look at that. the launch underway, this coming -- i...

>> the dawn of this day heralded the dawning of a new age. its a time of exhilaration, reflection, hope, fulfillment as a centurys old dream starts toward reality. >> this is apollo launch control. t-minus three hours, four minutes, 32 seconds and counting. right on time as far as the countdown is concerned. the crew departing from their crew quarters from the kennedy space center. [ applause ] astronauts neil armstrong, buzz aldrin and finally mike collins plus their suit technicians and direct...

Should take some 15 minutes or so to reach the pad at which time the astronauts will board the first of two elevators for the trip to the 320-foot level at the launch pad where they will then proceed to ingress the spacecraft. ♪ peroni italia. and youll experience a whole new range of emotions like... of a travel site the relaxing feeling of knowing youre getting the best price. and the magic power of unlocking your room with your phone. i can read minds too.