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Country's birth in the cosmos. astronauts peggy whitson and jack fischer, beaming down this video from the international space station. check out those pants. peggy posting on twitter, here's what happens when space folk take some pictures to show their usa pride. microgravity allows for some cool poses. happy birthday, usa. thanks so much for watching on this fourth of july. i'm tom llamas in new york. david muir will be right back here tomorrow night. have a great evening. good night. night. have a great evening. good night. across the country and throughout the bay area, we're

>> president trump: great. what are we learning from having you spending your time up there? i know so much research is done. i'm getting a glimpse of some of it here in the oval office. what are we learning by being in space? >> i think probably the international space station is providing a key bridge from us doing -- living on earth to going somewhere into deep space. on those mars missions we need to better understand how microgravity is affecting our body and need to understand it in great detail. many of the studies are looking at the human body and looking at things that involve operati...

Happen. >> reporter: amazing to think about how far we've come, and companies like spacex continue to succeed, harris, how far we can go. harris: some of the reading for today, i follow some of the people on twitter, they were disappointed. there was a high school in bellevue, washington, counting on this happening because they had something special on board. >> reporter: that's right, you may remember in high school, i remember having the soda bottles and launching them in the air. that was the extent of our experiments. these students took it well beyond that. students from a high school too...

>> reporter: amazing to think about how far we've come, and companies like spacex continue to succeed, harris, how far we can go. harris: some of the reading for today, i follow some of the people on twitter, they were disappointed. there was a high school in bellevue, washington, counting on this happening because they had something special on board. >> reporter: that's right, you may remember in high school, i remember having the soda bottles and launching them in the air. that was the extent of our experiments. these students took it well beyond that. students from a high school took part i...

About how far we've come, and companies like spacex continue to succeed, harris, how far we can go. harris: some of the reading for today, i follow some of the people on twitter, they were disappointed. there was a high school in bellevue, washington, counting on this happening because they had something special on board. >> reporter: that's right, you may remember in high school, i remember having the soda bottles and launching them in the air. that was the extent of our experiments. these students took it well beyond that. students from a high school took part in a nationwide program and wou...