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Back-to-back arrivals, to the moon, and the first probe will slip into orbit later today and the twin will do the same tomorrow. the probe will be used to study gravity that was launched back in september and those the headlines. i saw you looking up, and you have to go to the planetarium if you are ever in new york at the natural museum history. >> it is fantastic with different movies, and you rotate them every three months and you it is back in the chair and you are transported to another pla...

Celebrating at times square on a nice like this is incredible. >> something classic but something incredibly advanced like the special lights on here. >> exactly, the best of both world the craftsmanship of waterford, two centuries of making credit tall -- crystal, and wonderful engineering to hike the 12,000 pound ball and bring it down. i hate people say when we are dropping the ball we bring it down slowly. >> dropping the ball would be damaging. >> it would be damaging. >> a beautiful design...

Where the numbers are, the 2012 is right behind me so they are already and they took down the 2011 and now they have the 2012 right up here and at times square, the ball will be raised tonight at 6:00 and it will go up to the top of this 70 poll to get rid for descent at midnight and it drops down and the telephone 12 lights go up and there is all kinds of fireworks sets up and that will go off. and, a spectacular view from the top of times square and i will take a few pictures and put them on t...

Evening for this beg celebration. so, this bill which is what everyone not world is so excited about watching the bomb control, is paid up of waterford crystal, and the director, the designer of the waterford crystals, tell us what makes this crystal special this year. >> well this years team, of all the years we have had, 2011 has been tough so hopefully people will raise their hands and have a great feeling of friendship in 2012. >> and each year you take the crystals and make a brand new one,...

Divorce. they married in india back in october of 2010 and they were seen apart on chris neither wearing wedding rings. the two would "would friends." >> she is vacationing in hawaii. i looked at the pictures. >> i understand there will be a big ball at times square? is that correct? >> rick is witnessing this action. >> there it is. >> good morning, guys, i have the best place in the world to be, they have been doing this since 1907, 105 years, not exactly the same ball but we will flip the swi...

So theyre going to be having new years later or earlier than i think last year. >> and i tell you what, right here at the ball. this is the thing that everybody, we grew up watching the ball drop on new years eve and its changed over the years and started out, just 100 light bulbs and a wood ball that they hoisted up a pole and now its turned into this amazing 2688 waterford crystals and al of the led light display. in order to power this, the same energy it takes to run two electric ovens so it...

This morning in times square with a preview of what to expect. >> you are back on the ground, risk, i see? rick: i know. everyone knows, i end up at all the high laces, i am drawn to them and i am afraid of them so it has been cool to be here, and the ball is just amazing and so beautiful. all morning, they are running the lights through the cycles of different lighting effects, so, it turns into the amazingly beautiful colors and you will see this happening behind me as we talk. so, a great spo...

And across the west, also, looking very fine from los angeles, san francisco, denver, cool 25, and seattle, maybe a few showers so weather tonight is good, and everyone is going to be out in the streets celebrating whatever the town is, whatever drops in your town if not the ball, places like land tax you have the peach to drop, whatever it is, a pickle, clayton, and most of the of the country is hooking good. >> we have so many visitors from all over the country. we deserve good weather. >> sen...

And we will talk about the ball but a lot of people wonder what tonight will look like. temperature-wise, if 39 degrees in new york city, it will be around 44 when the ball drops, so a spectacular day for new years eve for anyone here will enjoy it. and a storm across the northeast looks worse than it is and it will be done tonight, and across the west there is one storm pulling into the far northern plains right now and that will be across areas of, say, minnesota and wisconsin bit time we get ...

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