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Old. nasa only has 12 space suits used for space walks. crew up there has a spare suit with them right now. that the suit is being customized and refitted so that mastracchio can head out it tomorrow. >> that is scary stuff. let's talk about the part they're trying to fix tomorrow. is nasa pretty confident that they can fix the problem? >> well, you know, we have no, no indication they would send the astronauts out if they were anything less than confident in the quality of suit they are swapping to. they have said the previous suit worn on saturday didn't put him in harm's way. this is someth...

Time for a quick check of the headlines, a tour bus heading back from a casinno crashed in los angeles injuring 13 people. authorities say the bus went off an interstate ramp in the early morning hours. nnasa forced to delay the second space walk because of a problem with one of the space suits. two american astronauts tried to wrap up urgent repair work. >> charles ramsey, has signed a bock deal. no word yet on when his memior will be published. >> and our fox news alert. the obama administration once again pushed back the enrollment dead line by a day for those stuck in the waiting queue for

Repair the international space station has been delayed until tomorrow. on saturday astronauts rick mastracchio and mike hopkins success dpli removed a broken pump but it needs to be replaced. >> the five-hour mission was actually cut short when that is trackio complained of cold feet after water leaked into the space suit. here to talk more about this is astronaut ron guerin joining us from houston. you know, you've repaired that broken pump. how tough is that? you know, you've got 35-year-old space suit to blame for this in a way. what kind of can problems does that is cause? >> well, you kn...

Things, water was found inside of one of the space suits over the weekend. cnn's alexandra field has a look at why the water is so alarming. >> just wanted to verify there's no rips exposed, correct? >> nasa astronauts on a mission to make repairs at the international space station spend five and a half hours on friday on a high-stakes space walk and they'll do it again christmas eve. if you thought your holidays had high drama, it doesn't compare. >> i don't know if you believe in miracles, but i got the hinch pin on the first try. >> that's awesome, rick. >> it's sort of like a really comple...

But a question, is the reaction even worse than the offense? >> and it was a critical space walk repairing the international space station. then the problems started. not before but after with the space suits. what happened? we will have that ahead. [ music playing ] [ male announcer ] this is george. the day building a play set begins with a surprise twinge of back pain... and a choice. take up to 4 advil in a day or 2 aleve for all day relief. [ male announcer ] that's handy. ♪ we chip away. with an available ecodiesel engine... and a best-in-class 30 mpg highway and 730-mile driving range...