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The inside of the deep crater at all. today looks like a tropical paradise of rain forests and coral reefs. but above it all the brooding volcano. the volcanologist has already been up to the volcanoes rim once. it took him several days to climb up it on foot so he knows there s no way down into the gigantic crater. it s his long cherished dream to stand on its floor. at last the chopper touches down on the crater floor where hardly anyone has ever set foot before. but he doesn t have a lot of time the pilot can t risk switching off the engine if it doesn t start again they ll be stranded because there was no radio or phone coverage in the crater. to get to so walks to the foot of the crater wall to make his measurements ....
Breaking news from nasa, which just revealed the answer to a major mystery on the red planet. officials at the space agency announced today the discovery of liquid water on present day mars. these images show dark, narrow streaks formed by saltwater flowing down the slopes of a crater wall. scientists have known for years that mars has frozen water at its poles, but liquid water is considered one of the essential elements for a livable environment. more research needs to be done to determine if there is evidence of life on mars, past, present or perhaps future. this could well be the most important story of the day. meanwhile, president obama will be trying to find out later today, as we said, what vladimir putin is up to in syria and ukraine when the leaders meet around 5:00 eastern. ....
They re not ruling out another eruption and say the 6500 forced out of their homes need to stay away. and in hawaii now, the kilauea volcano put on quite a show. lava rocks and gas flying through the air after a partial collapse of a crater wall. so that collapse triggered the explosion and the last time molten lava was visible in the crater was back in 1982. there hasn t been a lake of lava like there is right now since 1974. several cars were underwater after flash flooding hit parts of kansas during the evening commute. up to six inches fell around the town of manhattan. that s where kansas state university is. they tweeted out that most of the campus was impassable because of those floodwaters and get, yes, more rain tomorrow. a police officer in raleigh, north carolina, is suing starbucks after spilling a free cup of coffee on his lap. lieutenant matthew core claims he was badly burned when the lid popped off his cup in 2012. ....
and when you do, you ll be grateful for the adaptive cruise control situation in syria. these are pictures just in to n that automatically adjusts your speed when approaching slower traffic. cn of ay and for the blind spot monitoring that helps remind you that the highway wedeman and his crew. might not be as desolate. rebels deny they are retreating. .as you thought. a short time ago i spoke with ben wedeman by phone from north syria about what he is seeing. what we saw is a city very much at war. about half of it under the control of the free syrian army. the government is not hesitating to use its fire power and artillery to fire not only upon to combatants in neighborhoods like salahuddin like you just mentioned and other neighbors as well where they still have significant population and just a handful of fighters. ne these areas are coming under regular bombardment. last night we had a very hard time getting any sleep with all the bombardment that was going on. ....
is zero room for error. about 17 minutes from now, if all goes as planned, the rover will touchdown on the martian surface. but it takes 14 minutes for a signal to travel from mars to earth, so best case scenario, confirmation will come in about 31 minutes. we expect pictures around 2 a.m. eastern. now, joining us from the laboratory in california. in moscow r where russian space officials are closely following the development and science correspondent david brodie joins us from edge water, new jersey. but first we will go to john zarrella there live in pasadena. john, we are about to enter the period that officials are calling seven minutes of terror, where they will not know if curiosity is alive or dead. that s exactly right, john. this is it. they ve all been using the olympic term that they have to stick this landing. as you pointed out, that this maneuver to entering the atmosphere of mars, traveling at 13,200 miles an hour, in less than ten minutes from now, th ....