Space Station Project News Today

plus, more evidence of an economic funk. a new data point shows american consumers are getting even more pessimistic, and its because of inflation. and a split screen day for republicans. trump in washington. so is pence. competing speeches put their rift in the wrestling match for control of the republican party front and center. up first for us, though, a federal grand jury, its highest profile witness, and what it might mean for donald trump and those who helped him try to steal the...

Topping our political radar glenn thompsons mixed message on same-sex marriage. just three days after voting against the federal law that would require states to recognize same-sex marriages congressman thompson attended his sons wedding. his son is gay. the congressmans office said he was thrilled to welcome his new son-in-law in the family but called the bill a stunt by the democrats. thompson one of 57 who voted no on that legislation. the european union today agreeing to an emergency plan to...

U.s. government barred it from participating in the international space station project. china says their heavenly palace will be truly international. >> translator: foreign astronauts are certainly going to enter the chinese space station one day. there are a number of countries that and well be open to it in the future. >> reporter: china put a rover on the moon and on mars becomino land a rover on the red planet and plan to send humans to the moon in 2030s but for now these three men will spe...

Of 55 feet and a living space of just 50 cubic meters these astronauts are going into orbit in a capsule a bit larger than a city bus. any claustrophobic thought forgotten when the men do two planned space walks. inside they will test the tech and the living area and run experiments. two more laboratory modules expected to be launched in upcoming missions with the aims to have its space station fully operational by the end of next year. china wants its own because the u.s. government barred it f...