It was only a few short months ago that we watched nasa space shuttles head to museums, grounded. It seems like thoughts about manki mankinds trek into space were put aside for a while. But quickly, testing rockets, some have been delivering supplies to the International Space station. Just last weekend we talked to a couple who may be the first to slingshot around the red planet as part of the inspiration mars product. Incredible. Unquestionably, one of the guys out in front is spacexceo elan musk. Musk says its future may lie in rockets that could be used more than once. This weekend in austin, texas, he gave the world the first look at a step in that direction. Its called a grasshopper. This is a test video from this week. Once they perfect the grasshopper, the plan is for the rocket to launch a space craft out to the earths atmosphere and then flip around, sprout landing gear and then return intact on the launchpad. It could make space launches 100 times cheaper. They also hinted a
Dunham comes clean about girls. Osgood a handson kind of singer songwriter is trying his hand at a very different sort of musical composition. This morning Anthony Mason has his story. Reporter hes the leader of phish, the biggest jam band in america. I love writing music. I just love it. Its like food. Reporter but now Trey Anastasio is trying something new broadway. Like a giant sculpture that wont submit very easily. You know, you change one thing and Everything Else changes. Reporter coming up on sunday morning, curtain up on Trey Anastasio. Osgood lucy craft serves up sushi prepared by a legendary chef. Lee cowan admires the courage of actress Valerie Harper. Steve hartman meets a boy with plenty of new found friends but first the headlines for this morning the 10th of march 2013. At the vatican preparations continue for tuesdays conclave that will lead to the selection of a new pope. The smoke heralding the successor to Pope Benedict is now in place above the sistine chapel. Yest
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Some rain mixing in with snow along the coastline and then snow, heavy snow thrown inland. So much snow that what you see on the ground right now with ginger zee is just phase one. Our ginger zee is in potomac, maryland, this morning. Good morning, ginger. Reporter snow is coming down fast and furious this morning in washington, d. C. Wet and heavy on the federal offices that have been closed ahead of this march monster. In maryland and virginia, shelves are empty and lines were long. Its stressing me out. Getting everything and making sure, you know, the store doesnt run out of the stuff i need. Reporter overnight millions of chicagoans slipped and skidded into their biggest snowmaker of the season. This morning, nearly half the country is being affected. At least 1500 flights already canceled with more to come. Definitely ready for the snow to be done. Hopefully this is the last one. Reporter in some places more than a foot has already fallen. Towns blanketed in snow now face the blo
Good evening. Im lester holt in for brian. The u. S. Tonight appears to have just lost a key ally as it tries to build consensus for a punishing military attack on syria. Theres late word from london that Britains Parliament has voted tonight against supporting an attack. But even as efforts towards an International Consensus unravel, the white house is still pressing its case here at home for a military strike. In a Conference Call this evening, members of the president S National Security team are briefing congressional leaders in what the white house believes was the syrian governments role in a deadly nerve gas attack, and laying out the parameters in a military response with or without international partners. We have reports from washington, as well as inside damascus tonight. Andrea mitchell starts us off from washington. Andrea, good evening. Good evening, lester. Tonight the president is losing momentum for quick action against syria, and thinking of the real prospect if he doe