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Jim brighton stein and my daughter, ivanka. we are thrilled to be speaking live with two american astronauts were making history, joining us during their spacewalk outside of the international space station. and this is the first time for a woman outside of the space station. our flight engineer christina cook and flight engineer to succumb mirror. i just want to congratulate you. what you do is incredible. you are very brave people. i don't think i want to do it, i must tell you that, but you are amazing people. they are conducting the first ever female spacewalk to replace an exterior as par...

Space station. this is 50 years that women floated out without crew mates. their job is to fix a broken part of the solar power network. president trump put in a call to the historic duo. watch. >> they're conducting the first ever female spacewalk the replace an exterior part of the space station. they're doing some work. they're doing it in a very high altitude. congratulations, christina and jessica on this historic event. this is truly historic. >> there you go. >> all women, never done before. >> never done before. >> yeah. this is such a great moment especially because america is falling...

>> sandra: astronauts christina koch and jessica meir are walking in space. phil keating, good morning. >> space history is underway 250 miles above us as the two female astronauts exited the airlock 12 minutes ahead of schedule and so far as expected everything is going as planned. the space walk is now two hours underway. christina koch and jessica meir are replacing a power unit. a battery charged discharge unit. it's needed for the station and its six residents to allow to new lithium-ion batteries additional power. they became astronauts at the same time in the class of 2013. koch is on h...

As the all female team to conduct a spacewalk. the pair replaced a broken part of the international space station's power grid. phil keating reporting live with the latest on this. phil? >> a historic spacewalk indeed. it was all just routine for the women though following in the space boots of many women spacewalkers before them. space history made 250 miles above us today as the two female astronauts floated out of the space stationair lock 12 minutes ahead of schedule. everything as expected for the all-female spacewalk. it wept as planned. christina cook replaced a faulty power unit which ...

Chris. >> hans nickels at the white house. we appreciate it. and up next, intense negotiations are under way as the three biggest drug distributors in the country aim to settle thousands of opioid cases to the tune of tens of billions of dollars. just ahead in the start of next week's first federal trial to determine who's responsible for the nation's opioid crisis. but first, history was made today as nasa astronauts christina cook and jessica completed the first all female space walk. 248 miles above earth. that's live look at them getting unsuited after the space walk. the two replaced a ...