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Will be less expensive and more efficient i guess, right? >> absolutely. the idea of space planes has been around for a longtime. the first space plane flew back in the 60s. it was manned of course, and this is another version of a space plane but unmanned. martha: general, does this give you increased confidence? we know that the space program has been curtailed a lot of people would like it to be fund ned a stronger way. we know that we are facing a lot of defense cuts, especially if we go off...

>> i hope that happens some day. >> it has been 40 years since we left the moon. mes of the apollo astronauts. the roar kiss wanz role. the space program has continued. technology of the space shuttle mars rover. human accomplishment to apollo or capture the imagination of younger americans. edward our nation mal ket. she has to kurn his car. we can learn agnew the lesson apollo showed us. if we america set our sight on a goal and sum monday the fill to aleve it, even the sty didnt

Program. they had a goal to land on the moon by the end of the decade of the 60s. >> apollo 2 or 3, apollo 4, 5 and 6 were undamaged to test the sa safety of the probabling et. took two years before any went into orbit. apollo 7, 1968. the space program was back but the slow re-entry wasnt going to be enough to meet the deadline and beat the soviets. it would require a daring and dramatic change of plan. >> nasa rolls the dice betting everything on number 8. so i introduced jill to crest pro-h...

North korea said was that there was a technical problem with their engine module, and they didnt really elaborate any further than that. but they did say they were extending the launch period from now until december 29th. and they added despite the problems, they were pushing ahead with final preparations for the launch. scientists say the problem could be the unusually freezing weather around the site at the moment which could stall the liftoff. some analysts also suggesting the delay may be, i...

Eight days instead of just one. and the jews across america lighting menorah similar to this one. a brief programming note. this year marks 40 years since man last walked on the moon. and fox news looks at the race to get there and how it is in the success. our space program dealing what seems like insurmountable odds to safely bring our heroes back home. >> and apollo, 13, everyone is there. . >> 56 hours into the flight, the crew finished a broadcast, how comfortably they lived and worked in w...

Tomorrow. >> you were the lathes hue h-- being to touch the surface. how does that mike you feel? >> god related we shall return. with pause a peace and hope for mankind god speed to the crew of channel 2013. >> i am convinced the space program will come back. the country is to have something to look forward to, to be proud of. >> my grandmother on a farm from washington had no electricity an outhouse and she watched the first run to the moon.

To touch that surface. how does that make you feel? >> humble. >> we leave as we came and god willing, we shall return. [ inaudible ] for all mankind. godspeed to the crew of apollo 17. >> im convinced the space program will come back. the country needs to have something to look forward to. to look up, to be proud of. what can we do in 10,000 years? my grandmother on a farm in michigan had a ring telephone, no electricity, an outhouse and she watched the first guy walk on the moon. >> i would li...

Captured our imagination. tonight neil cavuto looks at the dreamers who made the impossible possible. heres a peak. >> americas challenge of today has forged mans destiny of tomorrow. >> you were the last human being to touch that surface. how does that make you feel? >> humble. >> we leave as we came, and god willing, as we shall return. with peace and hope for all mankind. godspeed the crew of apollo 17. >> im convinced that the space program will come back. >> the country needs to have someth...

>> americas challenge is the destiny of tomorrow. >> you were the last human being to touch that surface. how does that make you feel? >> humble. >> we came and god willing we shall return. repeat for all mankind. >> i am convinced that the space program will come back. the country needs to have something to look forward to. something to look up to and to be proud of. what can we do in 10,000 years? look how far we went in 70 years. my grandmother on a farm in michigan had a ring telephone, no e...

Of tomorrow. >> you were the last human being to touch that surface. how does it make you feel? >> humble. >> and we came and god is willing, we shall return.: for all mankind. god speed the crew of apollo 17. ♪ >> im convinced that the space program will come back. >> the country needs to have something to look up to, to be proud of 6789 what can we do 10,000 years, look how far in 70 years. my grandfather on a farm in michigan had a ringing phone, no electricity, and an out house and watched...