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Liftoff on Dec. 15 in Kodiak. (Photo/John Kraus/Astra) Astra’s rocket reaches space after its Dec. 15 launch. (Photo/Courtesy/Astra) An engineer works at The Launch Company’s shop. (Photo/Courtesy/The Launch Company) The PSCA Launch Site in Kodiak. (Photo/John Kraus/Astra) Nighttime lights at the PSCA before the Dec. 15 launch attempt. (Photo/John Kraus/Astra) Forty miles from the City of Kodiak sits the Pacific Spaceport Complex-Alaska, only one of four places to launch a rocket ...

Well continue exploring that with buzz aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon. we talked about collins and gene krantz. he got to fly back in time he was going to space lab. i left out an important gene cernan story. my son was a big fan of astronauts and particularly gene cernan. he went to the viewing of his documentary. he treated my son like a star even though my son was just happy to miss school as a result to see this guy. but he left an impression. gene cernan said some day youre goin...

Thank you, paula. chinas defunct space lab crashed into the earth last night. it was vaporized as it plummeted to the earth over the south pacific. the lab was launched in 2011. part of chinas effort to build a manned space station by 2022. the chinese government announced the spacecraft ceased functioning in march of 2016. a 10-year-old at home was terrified it would come down her home in connecticut. it did not. ahead, teachers in several states ready to rally state cap tasks -- capitals t...

Right to use whatever forces necessary to protect their sovereignty and prevent any breaches of the border. but when we talked to a number of gazans, they say thats exactly what they plan to go. one palestinian told me they crossed over before, and theyll do it again. and that will increase the likelihood of more violent days to go. kian lee, cnn, jerusalem. the syrian regime is moving closer to fully retaking the rebel enclave of eastern ghouta. members of one armed rebel group have evacuated...

Aviation or anybody on the ground from this space lab, which weighs about 8 1/2 -- weighed about 8 1/2 tons. it was about 12 meters long. again, the size of a bus and most of it is believed to have burned up on reentry,ed on its way to the south pacific. some experts predicting that it is likely that very few pieces of debris made it all the way down to the ocean from the atmosphere. rosemary? >> good to see you. happy ending. all right. ivan watson joining us there live from beijing where it is...

Tiangong-1, in its words, fully fulfilled its historic mission. and basically, it had lost contact with the space lab. in fact, it revealed at this point that it had lost contact some 14 months earlier, and didnt explain how this had in fact unfolded, what potentially could have gone wrong. at the time, the chinese-manned space agency said it was going closely monitor this and said it was going to be a safe descent, though it clearly was going to be out of the control of the chinese manned space...

Education right, they will be an engine of growth not just for themselves, which is 400 million people, but for all of africa. >> reporter: moses says nigerians dont need to be given much to succeed. if they could just be provided with the basis, he says the talent of nigerians will shine through. david mckenzie, cnn, lagos. the threat is over. a chinese space labs fiery end as it falls from space. well will have a live report on its demise, plus south koreas reaching out to the north with k-p...

Can say i can cut a deal with the americans. i can hold them off on x, y, z, but you have to give something real. >> robert kelley, great to talk with you. appreciate. >> thanks for having me. chinas out-of-control space lab has met its fiery end. chinas space agency says tiangong-1, or heavenly palace has plummeted back to earth right into the middle of the pacific ocean. most of the spacecraft burned up during reentry. it had slowly been falling out of orbit since it lost contact with earth ...

Between north korea and south korea with the thawing relations. we did see kim jong un at a k-pop concert on sunday night in pyongya pyongyang. the north korean leader waving and applauding. this is the thing he punishes his people for and has done in the past with imprisonment and execution when the north korean people have been able to watch smuggled versions of pop culture. you see him in the audience appreciating the music. he was deeply moved by the culture event. we are seeing the momentum...

Uncontrolled descent of this space lab, which the chinese had lost contact with in 2016. its most likely that the solar panels were the first to go. theyre kind of quite vulnerable and fragile. but its possible some other pieces did make it through. this isnt the first time that a craft like this has come down. nasas skylab came down in 1979. its many times larger than the tiangong-1 was. but it is a setback because rosemary, the chinese have big space ambitions. they want to have a space statio...