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>> education, obviously it costs us money, but ignorance costs us more money. >> she never took very many radical stands. she was never antigun. gabby owned guns. >> gabby was kind of, like, a bit of the "it" girl in tucson, everybody knew gabby. i mean, she grew up there, she was so successful. she was in the arizona legislature. then she was in congress. she was the first jewish congresswoman from arizona. and then she met an astronaut. >> well, we're here today with the kelly brothers, scott kelly, the commander of the international space station for expedition 26, mark kelly, "endeavour's"...

Of my space flights. we would talk about the odds. turns out she had the risky job. >> at a nasa briefing this afternoon, shuttle commander, mark kelly, is expected to announce that he will go ahead and command the shuttle, "endeavor" when it launched. >> gabby's improving muchic requester than the doctors expected. one of her doctors the other day said this is a one percentile kind of improvement. so, i started to think about the mission. and i ultimately made the decision that i would like to return and command sts-134. ♪ ground control to major tom ♪ ♪ ground control to major tom ♪ ...

Mark kelly, is expected to announce that he will go ahead and command the shuttle "endeavor" when it launched. >> gabby's improving much quicker than the doctors expected. one of her doctors the other day said this is a one percentile kind of improvement. so, i started to think about the mission. and i ultimately made the decision that i would like to return and command sts-134. ♪ ground control to major tom ♪ ♪ ground control to major tom ♪ ♪ take your protein pills and put your helmet on ♪ ♪ ground control to major tom ♪ >> i would go to work all day. i would come back and sp...

International space station for expedition 26. mark kelly, endeavor's commander for the sts 134 mission. >> you know, a lot of times people would ask what it's like to be a twin, and the response i would usually give is what's it like not to be a twin? we were kind of pretty wild. pretty much every day we could get into fist fights. some of these fights would last hour and hours. >> because we were so evenly matched. >> yeah. >> we grew up in new jersey. my parents were police officers. i initially was trained in the navy in corpus christi, texas. then i was deployed aboard the aircraft carrie...

America's president, barack obama, is going to florida to witness the last mission of the space shuttle "endeavour," and it's bittersweet, but many believe in this tough time, we cannot afford the space shuttle program. nasa has to think of something new for commander mark kelly, it comes down to this. >> i know when i get back from sts-134 from this last flight of "endeavour," i'll be thinking the same thing, that i can't really give this up. i've got to figure out a way to get back into space again. >> but will he? will we? nasa dreams of landing on mars, but who knows if it will have enough...