juneau self desstructs after the mission is complete why is that? >> it's going to take so long to get there. and then it can transmit images back. after it does 33 orbits of the planet and maps it so completely with all of it's instrumenttion it doesn't make sense to send it back. it's going to commit or by al suicide and dior bitting an --d. how does this compare to other space missions? >> this is southernly one of the most complicated and it crosses an incredible amount of space. earth based telescopes can pick up jupiter easily. it's so far away that the technology used on board of the spacecraft is frozen in time essentially. i have got here in my pocket and eyi-phone that came out in 2007. that is it a five-year old phone no one is using those anymore. the ground crew has to use this frozen technology the entire time it's traveling to jupiter and use it to tip itself into orbit. >> i don't know anyone who has that i-phone. zplerchlt wwe have near interesy about outer space coming up. >> it started out as a middle-school science experiment. st

today a gravitational sling shot sent juneau space yasse spacecrs way. and people living in parts of south africa were able too see juneau some 350 miles above the earth as it passed ove overhead. jacob ward is the editor and chief of "popular science" imagine deamagazine. he is with us from the berkle by campus. >> tell us about this sling shot, how did it work? >> the gravitational pull of the earth is enough to pick up my momentum and haa harr harness i. as you say it passed over south africa this afternoon and gaining 165,000 miles-per-hour of speed which is going to send it on it's way to jupiter. >> when did it launch from earth and what have you been doing since this sling shot? >> what is amazing about the juneau program, for the last two years since it's launch in august of 20 he is. 2011 it's been gaining momentum and it's using the gravity of the earth to pick up another burst of speed. if you had attached another rocket to it. the past two years have been about picking up speed and it's going to take three years to get to jupiter. >> when it

nasa spacecraft juneau will pass by the earth today.u's path will give an extra energy boost to complete that trip to jupiter. >> time to look at the good, the bad, and the ugly. up first the good, a heartwarming reunion between an airman and his best friend. >> is that daddy? is that daddy? >> you can see him, he can barely contain his excitement after his owner returns home from deployment. next the bad. a drunk man leading police on a high speed chase after leaving a mcdonald's drive-through. why? he wanted to eat his big mac before he stopped. the ugly. imagine being declared legally dead when you're alive. that is the case for an ohio man who disappeared more than 20 years ago. when he returned to his hometown the judge said he legally can't be brought back to life. >> we told you kentucky banned post-game handshakes at all high school sporting events because officials say too many problems are occurring after the game. parents and coaches are outraged. we wanted to know what you think. here's what some of you said. bill writes may

juneau was launched two years ago but building up speed to give it enough momentum to make it to jupiter. did you know we could do this, aaron? once there a year studying the origins of the planet. cool. >>> we will find out whether a local former boxing coach will head to prison. kiely thompson admits he diverted thousands of dollars in government grants to pay for his gambling habit. he could spend more than two years in prison. he was a professional boxer. he later ran a gym for at-risk youth. chances are you do most of you banking onlane or on your smartphone. is it really safe? more than half of american adults do some type of online banking but you are putting your information at risk if you check your accounts on an open wi-fi network. security experts also suggest checking your smartphone's privacy settings and securing your pass words. >>> don't save your pass words in your contacts list and it if you do and you shouldn't, please don't label it pass words. you're just handing your cash to strangers. >>> now experts also warn against using financial apps made by a third party. th

but from juneau southward, we will continue with this pattern. 80 in san francisco. 86 in l.a. 80s through much of the areas of southern california. current temperatures just like yesterday, we're still mild and we're very chilly and cool in the inner mountain west. that's where the high pressure resides. with clear skies out there once again today, we're going to do it all over again. temperatures should be very warm. it will be about mid-70s in san francisco today and aboutsun, s. high temperatures today. california low 80s. >> it has to change sooner or later. >> what folks don't know is you are hands on for all of the graphics. >> it was difficult today. >> all sun. >> i had to roll up the sleeves. >>> let's talk about billionaires. mark cuban faces the jury's verdict, plus a bizarre scene inside the house occurred while all the last minute deal making was taking place. we'll show that to you in two minutes. >>> welcome back. a bizarre incident during last night's vote to reopen the government. a long time house stenographer walks up -- watch that highlighted area. she starts yelling a

juneau, 43, and there will be rain showers heading your way. hawaii, you look okay. not too bad there. just a few hit-and-miss showers. lass alaalask alaska, this is the time of year they get those big storms. >> when they're out there trying to fish. greatest catch. >>> entertainment before tonight's "glee" tribute to cory monteith, lea michele talked about her boyfriend and co-star. quote, i feel like for me personally, i've lost two people, cory and finn. michelle went on to say the tribute is based on the memorial the "glee" cast had for monteith. topher grace tweeted this picture making fans hope that there may be a "that '70s show" reunion in the future. >>> owen wilson has said that he will support her and his child. interesting dinner conversation, right? marilyn monroe spending some time evidently under the knife. multiple x-rays in the physicians' notes will be for sale in an upcoming auction proving that monroe had plastic surgery in the '50s under an alias. >> did we even do plastic surgery in the '50s? it sounds risky. >> it probably was more risky and m

they're -- in juneau. they're losing business because they don't have the folks that frequent capital brews, which is a drive-thru coffee shop also there in juneau a cross from the federal -- across from the federal building. these are folks that are lookint it, and they're feeling their own fiscal cliff right now, with or without the threat of the debt limit. so they're looking at us and they're saying, wait a minute, you told us a couple weeks ago that we were going to avert this shutdown, that we would figure out how we're going to pass a continuing resolution. we didn't pass a continuing resolution. somehow or other that all gets wrapped up in obamacare. they're trying to figure out where's the nexus here between funding the government and what's going on with the affordable care act. they then find out that, well, we are in a government shutdown. what does that mean for me? i'm sitting near alaska 4,000 miles from washington, d.c.. but then when they learn that fish and wildlife is saying, you can't g

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if this is not enough hardware to track, the juneau spacecraft launched in 2011 for a rendezvous with jupiter got a gravity boost on october 9th. a planet terry scientist in san antonio told scientific americans, quote, the spacecraft is growing -- going to fly by whether congress agrees to work together or not, close quote. so all is not lost. except that in an eerie coincidence of time and space, scott carpenter died last week. he flew into the history books as one of the original mercury 7 astronauts and the second american to orbit the earth. he flew three orbits in space in 1962 on a white knuckle ride that for 39 minutes lead the world and even walter crone kite to suspect he perished during re-entry. carpentery pit myselfed the test pilot code, confident, certain, bold, optimistic. the polar opposite of what we see in the halls of washington. writing in his memwior he dismissed the perilless moments of his flight with the pure luck that all pioneers confess. some saw it as a dicey flight, but says carpenter, i didn't see it that way. first, i was trained to avoid any comprehens

on wednesday, nasa's juneau spacecraft above the earth, getag i boost in speed from the earth's gravityrtune magazine, the 50 most powerful women in american business. on friday, the winner of the nobel peace prize is announced in oslo, and on saturday, the museum of american art in fort worth opens an exhibit of artworks temporarily installed in president and mrs. kennedy's hotel suite, the night before the assassination, and the exhibit includes works by tom ache akin's, pablo picasso, and henry moore. >> and as of today, who knows how many days to come, the government shutdown continues. we'll take a look at that by the numbers. ism the washington task force agency is closed for lack of funding due to a shutdown of the federal government. >> the national park service is closed indefinitely. >> charles: it has been nearly 18 years since the last government shutdown began in december of 1995. this time around, hundreds of thousands of federal workers are on unpaid furlough costing the nation's economy an estimated $300 million a day. up until this weekend's call back, the defense depar

juneau when you pull out the reindeain gear and it has dust . >> maybe the following week. >> thank youery much. >>> tesla continues to turn heads and hundreds of people turned out for the opening of the electric carmakers new store in palo alto. the doors officially open eed yesterday morning at the corner of el camino real. they were able to get a look at the upcoming crossover modelx. the new suv which is scheduled to begin production next year. >> we haven't seen a store that has the model x on display, so we drove by and did a yu-turn t check it out. >> the retail outlet marks tesla's fifth store in the bay area and it seems like they're everywhere, right? >>> still ahead on "today in the bay," reza aslan opens up about jesus, his struggle with religion, and his his strong ties to the bay area. the exclusive interview just ahead. so what can i get you? we'll take something tasty and healthy. ♪ ♪ if you wanna go and fly with me ♪ ♪ it's buzz the bee on your tv ♪ ♪ oh how did i get this way? ♪ hey! must be the honey! ♪ there's a party going on in your cereal bowl ♪ ♪ o's can help low

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