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>> just a recovery team? recovery team right there. >> reporter: the cartels even began organizing search and rescue teams and suddenly the videos made sense. drug smugglers hurling their stolen vehicles back into the rio grande were doing it for one reason. to protect their dope at all costs. >> oh, we had a splash down. a splashdown. en route. >> they dont mind losing the truck into the river. at the end of the day if they can recover 2,000 pounds of march narcotics, theyre going to protect th...

Space museum on whose flight deck mercury and gemini modules and flight crews were returned to us after splashdown will get "enterprise." >> nbcs jay gray joins us now from the kennedy space center. jay, its so interesting, we were supposed to talk with the folks at the "intrepid" but new theyre super busy. you have 21 museums and centers who sought these shuttles knowing it will bring in many visitors. >> reporter: nasa had said all along it wanted to spread these spacecraft geographically so a...

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A little more than 50 feet, so its about as tall as a basketball court is wide. even if you believe what the north koreans said about it, it didnt fly that far horizontally, less than 600 miles. so why is everyone so excited? because of how high it went. the altitude of this thing took it way, way, way above the international space station. and if we believe everything weve seen here, it came back under some sort of control to a splashdown. that speaks an awful lot about their advancements in pr...

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Another scare at ohare and it list involved an american eagan fell plane which had its rudder clipped by a 747 cargo plane. were keeping an eye on ohare today. well give you updates as we get them. jon: also keeping an eye on the pacific ocean where were awaiting splashdown. a huge moment for the future of our space program. the dragon capsule on its way back to earth right now after meeting up with the crew of the international space station. we will take you to mission control live. jenna: als...

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Space ex completed two trips around the planet. the dragon spacecraft made a successful splashdown. it means the private rocket and spacecraft could be hauling astronauts to the space station in two to three years. and a georgia man created a winter wonderland in his backyard. the full time plumber used cold water, a high pressure machine, two water guns, some compressed air and voila, he built a slope. he says he made it for his kids and grandkids but admits he too is a kid at heart. we turn ...