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The dangerous mission requires the astronauts to handle ammonia fluid lines running from the pumps to the module. crews plan to activate this during a second space walk on wednesday. new progress this morning as bp enters the final stages of permanently sealing up the well that leaked crude into the gulf of mexico. >> the cementing following the static kill operation occurred. just like the static kill, that operation went very well. and teappears to be performing expected. >> well, nbc's charles hadlock is live in new orleans with all the details. good saturday morning to you, charles. >> r...

Reds moving in and we'll see the heat advisories come back. heaturn ares as the hot summer is with us. it doesn't look like it is breaking at all. >> never ending. i kind of like that. >> i am sorry. >> and thank you, rick. that is never ending, the oil spill does appear to be about to end. >> 110 days after it begins. they are permanently cementing the well and push it down in with the static kill. but bp is still outraging folks in the country and talking about going right back down to the scene of the crime, guys. >> drill negligent same spot from whence the oil spill came. the idea that th...

Confidence in the well kill, chief operating officer doug subtles is returning to his regular job in houston. he has been on the coast more than three months, managing bp's response to the week. here is settells speaking in the last hour. >> just like the static kill, the operation went very well, and appears to be performing as expected. we'll be doing more testing of that cement operation later today. and between admiral allen, we'll provide more updates. but that has gone well. >> no significant oil has leaked into the gulf for 22 days now. that's when bp effectively shut down the well with...

Its static kill. pouring cement into the ruptured well to plug it for good. >> positive news not only from below but from above the well. the coast guard says it is getting more difficult to find oil on the surface of the gulf. jim acosta is live in new orleans. welcomed news. still a lot of concern from gulf coast residents that this may the green light for these agencies to pack up and leave. >> reporter: exactly. you have to excuse the folks down here in louisiana for leaving the champagne bottles in the refrigerator for the moment. they know they are not out of the woods yet. and yes, that...

Got some new information for you from bp. been following the static kill, right, deep down, in the gulf of mexico. here's what bp is saying that it actually started pumping the cement into the busting oil well in t in the gulf. this is the second phase in that static kill procedure. most of the scientists are saying, 74% of the oil that flowed out of the well is gone, but people who live next to the gulf coast, talk thome, they're skeptical. cnn's jim acosta reports from new orleans. >> reporter: brooke, down here on the gulf coast, it's a question who do you trust, the officials who say the o...