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states are not going to be the same after tonight. democrats are bracing for the worst case scenario. a red tsunami, wiping out their delicate grip on the house and the senate. republicans very confident as america gets ready to start counting. >> we're going to have a red wave across this country. y'all are going to make it happen. >> this red wave, the headwaters in the commonwealth of virginia, sweep across the commonwealth again. >> i want you to watch nancy pelosi hand me that gavel. >> pennsylvania sending a clear message to washington. we want less radicalism and more balance....

Mae Jemison, the engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut, is still alive and well in 2024. She is currently leading the 100 Year Starship project, a

You think about it. he is completely at the whim of how things unfold. and he is powerless to do anything about it. he is just a passenger on board this rocket. it is a thrilling experience. and i'm really -- he's a friend and it is -- he's excited about it. i'm delighted. but just right now, you know, he's putting on a good face, but he's about to take a very large risk and he doesn't really have any control over any soliloquies in the middle of it. so i'm sure he's feeling butterflies very strongly. when he lies down in the the seat on board the vehicle, that's when he's really going to feel...

Pad and witnessing a rocket blow up on a pad, that's more impressive than the thin skin of the vehicle. >> for our viewers, we're breaking away just for a second to look at what's happening there as we get set to remember john glenn, vice president joe biden greeting some of the people in attendance. he will be speaking this afternoon and paying tribute to john glenn as well. tom, did john glenn give you any special piece of advice that you remember and you took to heart in your space career. >> i met john in 1998 when he came to train for the shuttle "discovery" flight. he had a lot of resear...

Thursday. i talked to kelly before this all happened, before the shooting, and he talked about how important it was to him back then to fly this mission. >> this is it. your last shuttle flight. >> flying in space is a very difficult thing to give up. i remember after my last flight thinking, well maybe this is the last time i'm going to do this. and you know, you get a couple months out and you're like, i really hope this is not the end of my flying in space career. then to have this opportunity again. i know when i get back from sts-134 from this last flight of "endeavour" i'll be thinking t...