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As you can imagine, he said the boys were so proud, looking from their home rooms at school, watching the space shuttle launch, watching the rocket go up in the air, knowing their flag was on that space shuttle. then they saw it explode on the tv screen. and he said he called nasa about two weeks later and asked them had they found any remnant of their flag and they said no. and every week for several months he called and called. have you found anything? have you found any part of our flag? no, they hadn't, no, they hadn't. about september he said he was looking at an article in the newspaper ...

Exploration, and just what this program has meant to america, and the future of america and our space program. pamela is with me now. good morning to you. >> good morning. bill: you were on the mall last week, weren't you when you saw discovery fly by. what was that like for you as an astronaut and someone who is so close and intimately involved in this program? >> oh, it was a wonderful experience to see discovery fly again, and in such a unique setting. you definitely are kind of surprised to see it next to these historic landmarks. one of the best parts about watch it fly by, though was hea...

speech and is speaking at a plant in iowa that makes conveyor belts and then he will go to a facility in vegas, the university of michigan ann arbor. four of those states are must wins. arizona is on the president's wish list. only one state matters for the gop primary race. rick santorum with a state rally. newt gingrich spoke at a forum called univision. likely florida voters monday and tuesday and after the republican debate, romney is on top by seven points but 6% say that they are unsure. santorum and ron paul are far behind fighting it out to third. egyptians are marking the fi...

You know, richard, before the launch, several of the veterans around here told me that you could actually feel the ground shake and ufld feel the tremor. i thought, these are urban myths that you hear. not only did ulf, i felt the tremendous morse. i felt it reverberate through my body. we are the conduit for those at home, i was moved to tears witnessing that four-person crew going up on the final launch of the shuttle program. it is incredible. "atlantis" has traveled other 115 million miles. it is the lightest in the fleet. it was built at a rapid pace because nasa learned so much from buil...

Protesting red light. they are protesting police crackdown on trent lott they wills. nobody reported hurt. prostitution is reported legal but reportedly widespread in south korea. turkey. a a .9 magnitude earthquake hitting a region in the west. at least three people killed. the quake damaging buildings. they say nearly 50 aftershocks also struck the region. but the governor of one province says there was no serious damage. independent i can't, holly man performing a one of a kind ritual in the north which he says is for the sake of social welfare. sitting and praying amid powers of burning co...