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Two american astronauts spent much of their christmas eve outside the international space station, carrying out emergency repairs. this was a risky seven and a half hour space walk. they replaced a vital part of the cooling system. joining me now is democratic senator bill nelson of florida. back in 1986, when he was a congressman, he actually trained as an astronaut, spent six days in space aboard the shuttle "columbia." senator nelson, you are certainly familiar with some of the work that was done today. how dangerous is a repair like this? >> i'll tell you, i was riveted to an ipad watching...

Security system. >> the prison came up with a plan to cut back on expenses so they was going to put in new electronic fencing and cameras and they started pulling out guard towers and that's when my plan developed. >> moon and a partner fashioned a rope out of upholstery from the workshop and attached to a grappling hook, which they used to scale the wall. >> me and my partner, before we took off, we actually said a prayer because i was the first one to cross the line, there's always that chance you get shot, especially being the first one across, but that's the risk you got to take. but once ...

A rope out of upholstery from the workshop and attached to a grappling hook, which they used to scale the wall. >> me and my partner, before we took off, we actually said a prayer because i was the first one to cross the line, there's always that chance you get shot, especially being the first one across, but that's the risk you got to take. but once i was away from here, it felt pretty good, i'm not going to lie. >> moon escaped with minimal provisions. >> i was dressed in my regular prison blue jeans and sweatshirt. i lost my jacket on a set of razor wires so i didn't have my jacket. i had t...

Plan to cut back on expenses so they was going to put in new electronic fencing and cameras and they started pulling out guard towers and that's when my plan developed. >> moon and a partner fashioned a rope out of upholstery from the workshop and attached to a grappling hook, which they used to scale the wall. >> me and my partner, before we took off, we actually said a prayer because i was the first one to cross the line, there's always that chance you get shot, especially being the first one across, but that's the risk you got to take. but once i was away from here, it felt pretty good, i'm...

Say, the person that knows they're guilty and then found guilty, i feel they tend more to lay down and do their time and accept the punishment. that's where i'm not willing to lay down and accept the punishment. >> moon saw his chance to make a break when the 150-year-old prison began modernizing its security system. >> the prison came up with a plan to cut back on expenses so they was going to put in new electronic fencing and cameras and they started pulling out guard towers and that's when my plan developed. >> moon and a partner fashioned a rope out of upholstery from the workshop and atta...