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Space. you guys talk about this, earlier in the hour, the plane will then flip on its belly, there will be a shuttle maneuver, they will turn a plane's wings backwards, it will rotate and come back to earth, hopefully with everybody, obviously in good shape. three of the six will have become astronauts, once they crossed that 50 mile barrier. that is the moment richard branson told our tom costello, that he will be pinching himself, the moment that he is looking forward to. and all of this happening, it should be said, on a big day for sir richard branson's home country, the euro cup is going,...

>> a technical issue they were working. it helps the shuttle maneuver and position once it's in orbit. they cleared that issue. they don't think anything to be worried about. they have no working technical issues at all for shuttle "endeavour." last night we had a heck of a lightning storm at the cape. there was concern that maybe some of that lightning might have been an issue. at the moment the only possible weather issue they would look at is possibility of some crosswinds this afternoon but right now we have liftoff set for 3:47 p.m. eastern time. 45,000 people will be here at the cape wat...