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Technical standpoint. they've already deployed one of their recovery ships right out here from cape canaveral. into the atlantic ocean right now ready for them to splashdown. we actually watched as that ship made its way out of port canaveral just yesterday. the crew spent the last day doing what many of us would normally do if we were in space. taking plenty of selfies, of photos. they had a big, hearty breakfast. they woke up today to the song it's a beautiful day by bono and fitting because they had a phone call can bono from the space capsule just last night. this is one, alex, really one ...

And that's the heart beat of the u.s. economy, so we've got to keep doing this. >> jon: the chicago museum of science has an actual lunar lander on display. it was intended for one of the apollo missions. i think it was apollo 20 that ultimately never flew, but it is there. i was privileged to climb into it with jim lovell, the astronaut who flew many times, but is probably best known for the apollo 13 mission that never made it to land on the moon and yet was an incredible success in the face of all kinds of adversity. at any rate, showed me that flight computer that lunar lander employed bac...

0 these are people with families, and the goal here really has been heartwarming. i think you've probably seen the footage of the interactions that this crew has had with children in the hospital. i mean, it's been a fund-raising campaign for st. jude's, 200 million dollars has been the goal. and there's been all kinds of interaction from them there. it just has been an amazing experience to see regular americans, like you and i, in space. only less than 600 people -- >> jon: hang on a second, alexandria. we're getting our first images. let's listen to mission control. >> as part of the inspir...

Erstmals sind vier Touristinnen und Touristen mit einer Rakete des US-Raumfahrtunternehmens SpaceX von Tesla-Gründer Elon Musk eigenständig für mehrere Tage ins All gestartet. Die Rakete vom Typ Falcon 9 hob kurz nach 20.00 Uhr Ortszeit (Donnerstag, 2.00 Uhr MESZ) vom Kennedy Space Center im US-Bundesstaat Florida ab.

Zum ersten Mal hat das private Raumfahrtunternehmen SpaceX 4 Weltraumtourist*innen in den Erdorbit gebracht.