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The ladder now. >> those are pictures from 50 years ago today when neil armstrong and buzz aldrin became the first to walk on the moon. 650 million people around the world were watching. the astronauts were on the lunar surface for 22 hours. they collected rocks, soil and deployed experiments to study particles, magnetism and gravity. joining me now is the author of the book "the mission of a lifetime: lessons from the men who went to the moon." good morning. what goes through your head when you...

Around the world were watching that. the astronauts were on the lunar surface for 22 hours. they collected rocks and soil. and studied particles and gravity. james donovan joins me now. im curious whats been going through your mind this week as youve seen all this old footage, marking the anniversary. >> truly amazing, 50 years later, and i was a kid then, huddled around the tv with my family, not believing it was really happening. in a way i still dont believe it happened. >> yeah, it is pretty...

11. >> i am so excited we have this case on display for the 50th anniversary of apollo 11, the first landing on the moon in 1969. we would usually feature columbia which is the command module. columbia is on the national tour. >> reporter: this is a checklist. >> this is a checklist. this gives you operations on a day by day and you can see on the left-hand side they labeled it the old lunar scratchpad. they gave them a little space to take notes and keep track. somebody was having a little bit ...

Astronauts were west pointers, two of the three were test pilots. buzz aldrin shot down multiple soviet mig in dogfights in the korean war. between them these three guys had flown everything. they had all pushed the end of the envelope and remember this. there was no guarantee that rocket wouldnt explode on the launch pad or in flight, no guarantee they wouldnt crash land on that lunar surface. no guarantee that when neil armstrong press the button to fire the rocks to blast off from the moon an...

Puerto ricos governor resign. police firing tear gas into a crowd of demonstrators after cops say people set fires on the street and through rocks. earlier in the evening, ricky martin joined marchers in the calls for the governor to step down. this comes after the center for journalism released hundreds of pages of chat messages between the governor and his administration. some of them were sexist and homophobic including one of making fun for ricky martin for being gay. jeff paul reporting liv...

♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. ♪ >> must be blind and deaf because if he didnt hear what they were saying, then i dont understand. look, this is a game. this is about dividing the country. this is about dividing and raises the issue of ravenel across the country because thats his base. they have come out under the rocks because they have been legitimized now. can you imagine a president in your lifetime democrat or republican who wouldnt be condemning no matter -- mr. president, conde...

Say some of those protestors threw molotov cocktails and fireworks at them. police warned protestors 11 times before firing tear gas and they continued to fire tear gas for several hours. protestors returning with throwing bottles and rocks and we watched a group grab several potted trees to line up a makeshift barricade. when the dust settled 10 arrested and more than a dozen injured. the governor remains insistent he will not resign. were hearing about overnight 48 guns were stolen from a gove...

Fall fall of 69 bends a sample of. tiny little rock tips and tiny little samples of dust and that was huge excitement of course and the whole bit in that we had and week would look at it in our hands and we couldnt look at the samples under my cross corp and we could do all kinds of scenes with them which we planned to do of course in order to be elektra to be a principal investigators have to have very very defined very special projects of projects was to determine the off to current properties...

Convince anyone with search and rescue experience to join the effort. no doubt the search will take some time, but experts say that part of the sierras has numerous access points to water. the weather has not been extremely hot or cold. bottom line, with someone who has a lot of hiking experience, that area is survivable. >> shepard: this is a difficult area im reading. >> thats mostly because they are so many trees in the area and the shade actually creates these blind spots. there countless gu...

The campsite. if she wandered off which she wouldnt because she had no food or water she would have heard fact. if, for some reason, she fell and she was unconscious, that area around has been extensively searched, more than any area. they have been dogs. there is not huge rocks in the area. its the unlikelihood -- how unlikely she would be just lost out there. she wouldnt keep wandering. we did just hear about a couple that were camping and a man came into their tent at night and shot the husba...