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Kiddinger who was 80 years old. he is in the team right now thats trying to break the sky dive record, shep. >> shepard: he could start spiraling out of control and crash to the ground at 600 miles per hour? >> he could. 690 miles per hour which that flight by the way is the speed of sound. it varies with the thinness of oxygen. we have to tell you how he gets up in the air. this balloon is amazing. hooked to a space capsule thats 8 feet in diameter. the balloon you see there, 156 feet high and ...

Record this summer. >>shepard: how does he get up there? slingshot? >>trace: it is interesting they use a space capsule, a big balloon on top at 156 high and 100 high and it rapidly lifts capsule up which is pressurized to reduce the risk of decompression and so far it has worked flawlessly. >> when the balloon took off it works, you know, i could kneel it because everything was smooth. i could feel the release of the car and there is just no other way. >>trace: when he jumps an explosive "boom,...

Glenn essentially had to pilot the friendship 7 for the final two laps around the earth, heather. heather: amazing looking at that footage. how it nasa responding to plans to cancel the shuttle program? >> reporter: many officials at nasa and glenn himself came out with disapproval over nasa plans to scrap the shuttle. glenn himself said this is a real problem because america is basically dependent on russia right now to ferry its astronauts to and from the space station. nasa however is unveili...

>> lets check in with erick erickson editor of redstate.com. have you bore ode one of rick santorums sweater vests? is that what youre wearing here? >> ive sewn some sleeves on it. its cold here. >> what is the mood there tonight? >> you remember those movies where the american space capsule goes around the moon for the first time and we lose contact with it? thats the mood here. anxiety. everybody is waiting for the polls to close, for people to come back and give a little bit of information. m...

look at what we call the bottom four right now. we see newt gingrich, the governor rick perry, michele bachmann, jon huntsman. hes technically there even though he didnt campaign really in iowa. hes spending all of his time in new hampshire. presumably hell come in last. he wont drop out because hes doing all of his campaigning in new hampshire. but remember, this is very early right now. its sort of coincides, this top tier w the most recent polls we saw, not only our cnn/time poll, t...

Sentenced our blago 14 years behind bars on corruption charges including that he tried to sell or trade former president senator and now president obama senate seat. prison day moved from february to mid march. there could be a new way to sightsee in space in about five years. microsoft co-founder paul allen and the aerospace pioneer burt rutan announced that building a giant airplane and spaceship to fly people and cargo intoor bit. they claim the jet will have a wing span longer than a footbal...

Complain clarifying that. with newts knowledge of history and the state. and police clearing out a ten week old encampment and dozens arrested. one giant leap for the nasa space industry. they will have a launch date for a private company to try and send a space capsule to the international space center in february, lets sign up, kell. >> kelly: eric holder getting a bruising reception over the fast and furious scandal on capitol hill before a house judiciary committee this week. holder making a...

The united nations refugee agency. well have more on this story in a live report from afghanistan, coming up. >> boeing, taking over the space shuttle hangar at the kennedy space center. as the aircraft giant works to build its own space capsule, the move is expected to create 550 jobs over the next four years. a new amy winehouse album set to be released just weeks from now in december, island records saying it will feature 12 songs, including previously unreleased tracks. this release comes ...

suggestive behavior by cain when he was head of the national restaurant association. >> im not going to comment about two people who you wont tell me who they are, okay? thats like negotiating -- im not going to comment on that because, you know, i think that is one of those kinds of things that until -- >> that was the last question, yes or no? >> have you ever been accused of sexual harassment? >> have a nice day. >> there you have it. crews are scrambling to get the power back on ...

Can lose inches but they dont claim anything about weight loss, only temporary size reduction and smoother skin. caffeine from coffee? yeah. from my pants -- weird. next, melt away fat in this -- its not a space capsule, but a slimcapsule. the makers say by spending 30 minutes inside you can burn up to 500 calories. really? first step, lube up with their special cellulite reducing cream. and then you put this on. a heat retaining suit. here goes. the slimcapsule heats up to about 180 degrees. >>...