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Success story. tell me. >> think about how long. >> bill: give me one green success story that right now has paid off after three years of the obama administration? >> i think. >> bill: can you give me one. >> a longer time frame. >> bill: i'm going to take that as a no you can't give me one. >> for the internet to pay off oand microchip. >> bill: the internet? >> it's too short of a. >> bill: internet private money. >> no it was public money. department of defense. >> bill: hold it? have you never heard of microsoft? you have never heard of steve jobs in that's what did that? >> technology ma...

Hundreds of lunar rocks and space samples. hard to find a space sample because it is a sample of space and the audit, that was a joke. suggesting many more could be missing. agency regularly loans out samples to researchers, some whom keep them for years. nasa is committed to protecting our space artifacts. look to see new recommendations in place for nasa for items like these in the years to come. martha: there is big daily fee likely blairry book. bill: there is? martha: if you have a space stuff out too long you get a big fine when you return it. keep that in mind. bill: you said there was ...

Surface of mars a little bit over 1 mile an hour. >> reporter: scientists will aim for a zone that appeared shaped by ancient flooding and there it will bore in to determine mineral content or with a laser beam, zap a rock further away and the vapor will reflect different kinds of light according to what material it is. at jpl, engineers work in a sterile lab fine-tuning for a november launch. the project cost? $2.5 billion. scientists break that down to what the average american will pay. >> what this is worth to you as an individual is about the cost of a latte. >> reporter: and what it will...

Opportunity? >> yes, we do have some control of this vehicle, and yes, there are six people on the station at this time. and no, they are not in any danger at this time. >> well, ma'am, how does this happen? do these things happen every once in a while, just kind of a fluke event? >> this is kind of a fluke event. we normally don't have any problems with progress dockings. we dock those every few months. so this is an unusual event. >> any percentages you could put on the chance of once you make another attempt that it will be successful next time around? >> i don't have any percentages, no. >...

Success story. tell me. >> think about how long. >> bill: give me one green success story that right now has paid off after three years of the obama administration? >> i think. >> bill: can you give me one. >> a longer time frame. >> bill: i'm going to take that as a no you can't give me one. >> for the internet to pay off oand microchip. >> bill: the internet? >> it's too short of a. >> bill: internet private money. >> no it was public money. department of defense. >> bill: hold it? have you never heard of microsoft? you have never heard of steve jobs in that's what did that? >> technology ma...