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The governor of the state calling it the worst flooding there in 200 years. >> it is a go for space shuttle discovery. givg the green light for the monday morning launch, this after concerns about one of discovery's booster rockets. engineers say the problem is solved and countdown clock is ticking now. there is an 80% chance of good weather for the launch set for just after 6:00 a.m. and crew of seven astronauts are set to haul a load of sciences experiments to the space station. this is one of four remaining missions before the shuttle fleet retires. >> techies are a happy bunch. the ipad hi...

Nasa's shuttle program is scheduled to fly one more mission before the fleet is retired this year, but could the deadline be extended? cnn's john zarrella has been looking into the story for us. john, how serious is this talk that maybe it could be extended into 2011, let's say? >> well, wolf, you know, right now the current plan is for the shuttle fleet to be retired in september with the launch of the shuttle "discovery," but multiple sources at the u.s. space agency, nasa, have told ple that they are looking into the feasibility of extending, adding one more shuttle flight that would happen...

Nasa. right now the shuttle is on the launch pad ahead of a mission to deliver more equipment to the international space station. despite the president's planned announcement, florida's two senators say they have concerns about nasa's future. that's because the president scrapped the constellation program that was meant to replace the shuttle fleet and without either program up and running, florida stands to lose many thousands of jobs and lots of tax money. the man in charge of the shuttle fleet says america's manned space program will be put on hold. >> it's amazing that we're headed down a ...

He is the outspoken californian who was cleared on ethics charges just last year. and in 2007, accused republicans of, quote, sending soldiers to get their heads blown off in iraq for the president's amusement. shep? >> shepard: steve centanni live in washington tonight. steve, thank you. a little more than a month until nasa plans to launch one of the last shuttle missions and right nau waiting to pad. nasa rolled out discoveryiry load of science experiments to the space station along with a seven member crew. the launch scheduled for the fifth of april. it will be one of just four remaining ...

Its desent at miami airport over a shopping mall parking lot. the plane landed safely and the faa is investigating that. nasa says space shuttle "endeavour" is a go for lift-off saturday morning. there are only five flights left before nasa retires the shuttle fleet. that will happen later this year. two u.s.-born pandas have a new home back in china. the two male pandas arrived with much fanfare. they are headed to a research base for panda breeding. we had bats coming out of a house tonight. a little cuter with the pandas for you. sto we have an important update on a story we've been...