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Through its paces — so its no surprise the engineers were being extra cautious. the plan is for the rocket to push a capsule called orion into orbit around the moon before it returns to earth with a splashdown. if the maiden flight is a success, the next time astronauts will come along for the ride. but theyre not surprised by the delays. this is the first time weve taken the count anywhere close to zero. weve done tests to put propellant in the tanks, but we havent tried to take it all the wa...

They came so close — the countdown stopping at t—minus 40 minutes. there were just too many technical problems to contend with. you have to remember, though, that this is a new rocket — it hasn�*t really been put through its paces — so it�*s no surprise the engineers were being extra cautious. the plan is for the rocket to push a capsule called 0rion into orbit around the moon before it returns to earth with a splashdown. if the maiden flight is a success, the next time astronauts wi...

Its not going to fly until its ready. there are millions of components of this rocket and its systems. and, needless to say, the complexity is daunting when you bring it all into the focus of a countdown. they came so close — the countdown stopping at t—minus a0 minutes. there were just too many technical problems to contend with. you have to remember, though, that this is a new rocket — it hasnt really been put through its paces — so its no surprise the engineers were being extra—caut...

Called 0rion, into deep space, to go into orbit around the moon before it returns to earth with a splashdown. if the maiden flight is a success, the next time, astronauts will come along for the ride. but they are not surprised by the delays. this is the first time weve taken the count anywhere close to zero. weve done tests to put propellant in the tanks, but we havent tried to take it all the way to flight yet, so there are many, many opportunities for new things to crop up. this is a test fli...

Around the moon before it returns to earth with a splashdown. if the maiden flight is a success, the next time astronauts will come along for the ride. but theyre not surprised by the delays. this is the first time weve taken the count anywhere close to zero. weve done tests to put propellant in the tanks, but we havent tried to take it all the way to flight yet. so there are many, many opportunities for new things to crop up. this is a test flight. were doing the test. we wont go till were read...

Were being extra cautious. the plan is for the rocket to push a capsule called 0rion into orbit around the moon before it returns to earth with a splashdown. if the maiden flight is a success, the next time astronauts will come along for the ride. but theyre not surprised by the delays. this is the first time weve taken the count anywhere close to zero. weve done tests to put propellant in the tanks, but we havent tried to take it all the way to flight yet. so there are many, many opportunities ...

Push its orion capsule toward the moon for a three-week orbit before it returns splashdown in the pacific ocean. a 42-day flight covering 1.3 million miles. nasas most ambitious moonshot since the apollo era. no one was hmoonwalked since 1972, the half century since apollo 17 ended lunar landings for americans for anyone. >> when this mission is over, youll have a much better sense of what these guys went through. >> yes, absolutely. a whole new appreciation for it too, im sure, because i know i...

A team from SpaceX's spacecraft Endurance has landed off the coast of Florida in the US after 175 days aboard the Space Station.

Now, just moments ago, and you can see it there, spacex crew dragon capsule returned to the waters of planet earth. you can see the splashdown there. three american astronauts and a european colleague, they spent six months on the international space station. their spaceship just streaked through the atmosphere at 22 times the speed of sound. that splashdown just marking the conclusion of spacexs third operational mission to the iss that the company has conducted in partnership with nasa. the vo...

Illinois as well are passing laws to protect providers from being extradited to other states where abortion would be outlawed. they are adding more resources. so in places like illinois, they are creating a hub, a bigger abortion clinic there, that can take the influx of patients that might be fleeing from states that are going to outlaw all kinds of abortion. >> abigail, thank you so much this morning. up next for you, wall streets worst day all year. christine will tell us what happened. wil...