caller: i am very in to nasa.here is the idea of plausible deniability and the idea of extraterrestrials. i believe that we should study earth and understand our history because there are things like art imitating life. i know it is controversial, and do not get me wrong, but at the same time if you have disclosure as an idea of making space so you do not wish to go in space. host: mark matthews, you have the last word. guest: the search for anyone else is out there is really another driving mission for nasa. one of the goals of the agency is to try to find water on other planets thinking that life will be up there. to go back to something i said at the top of the program how nasa is facing its most difficult point in its 50-year history is not limited to only its space flight program. the hubble space telescope, which i would argue is probably one of the other marquee projects that nasa does, they just found the most distant cluster of stars in the known universe, which is fantastic, but it will start to fail in

caller: i am very in to nasa. there is the idea of plausible deniability and the idea of extraterrestrials. i believe that we should study earth and understand our history because there are things like art imitating life. like art imitating life.

but for years the nasa system has done just that. we are still pioneers, they the members of the challenger crew were pioneers. and i want to say something to the school children of america who were watching the live coverage of the shuttle's take off. i know it's hard to understand but sometimes painful things like this happen. it's all part of the process of exploration and discovery. it's all part of taking a chance and expanding man's horizons. the future doesn't belong to the faint hearted. it belongs to the brave. the challenger crew was pulling us into the future and we'll continue to follow them. i've always had great faith in and respect for our space program. and what happened today does nothing to diminish it. we don't hide our space program, we don't keep secrets and cover things up, we do it all up front and in public. that's the way freedom is and we wouldn't change it for a minute. we'll continue our quest in space, there will be more shuttle flights and more shuttle crews and yes more volunteers, more civilians, more

in the studio is claude canning satirists the other day my little son asked me if it is true that nasa is planning a one way mission to mars in which unmanned spacecraft will take astronauts to mars and leave them there for others who would sign up for such and they will and when is this trip going to take place let's ask a man who knows better about our space principal investigator our nasa chandra x. straight observatory called. the chandra x. ray observatory he's one of the nasser's eyes into space the third out of projected for great observatories chandra has been providing scientists with valuable high quality data called ken is eris is one of those who helped develop and improve the telescope his fear of space expertise is extremely broad use you can use there is a member of the national academy of sciences and the international academy of astronautics to name a few no wonder he has overall responsibility for research activity and policy at the massachusetts institute of technology these days claude is one of those who are advising on russia's innovative development as he's been

he said nasa. but is it really a breakthrough or just another marketing gimmick? after all, this will be pan dean teen's third makeover since 1999. but the company squares they've changed more than the bottle. >> in our research and development department, we have over 1,000 scientists and technical staff and they cover at least 17 disciplines. we have more ph.d.s in the combined m.i.t. berkeley and stanford staff. >> reporter: senior scientist jenny thomas showed us around their research and development center. >> we've had to introduce a lot of new instruments to learn more and more. for example an atonemic force microscope is one that nasa was putting on to their phoenix lander to study the surface of mars and soon after that we brought it in to study how hair interacts with ingredients. >> reporter: what they were using to study mars you're using to study hair? >> yes. this image here of your hair -- >> reporter: this is my hair? >> this is 800 times magnification. >> reporter: okay. >> and it -- >> reporter: how does my hair look? >> it's not bad. >> reporter

whether we're alone in the universe has inspired people for centuries well go to not a leading at nasa investigators to separate fact from fiction spotlight is next. hungry for the full story we've got it for. the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers on our team. hello again and welcome to the spotlight the interview show on r.t. and i'll be involved then today my guest in the studio is claude canning satirist the other day my little son asked me if it is true that nasa is planning a one way mission to mars in which unmanned spacecraft will take astronauts to mars and leave them there forever who would sign up for such and they will and when is this trip going to take place let's ask a man who knows better about our space principal investigator our nasa chandra x. straight observatory claud. the chandra x. ray observatory he's one of the nasser's eyes into space the third out of projected for great observatories chandra has been providing scientists with valuable high quality data called ken is an iris is one of those who helped develop and improve the tel

nasa awarded contracts to hock he'd martin and boeing. they are trying to find new airplanes. they have to according to nasa each be able to reach 85% of the speed of sound, that's 668 miles per hour, they have to cover up the 7,000 miles and have to carry up to 100,000 pounds of passengers and/or cargo. nasa estimates the new aircraft could be ready by 2025. >> there is going to be a texas welcome. a famous ft. worth store has hand crafted custom made saddles with team names and logos. they are known for boots and hats but wanted inning special. each saddle was hand crafted with special leather and ornaments. they are hiding the gifts until super bowl sunday but proud to show case a little part of texas. >> what better way to show ft. worth and do something as exciting and creative and hand made as a saddle. >> it took 125 hours of work to finish the saddles. each retails for $12,500. you think they all have a horse? >> no, they don't. i guess you have to get one. how do to christina now, checking in with the forecast, y'all. >> i'd mount that saddle on my wall. good morning.

went out and bought a lot of seats as of the european space agency but nasa is really the new player and our astronauts are going up and down on the russians so use big crowd out there willing to pay more. right now the space tourists are willing to pay so that crowded out the market so apparently with space adventures is done with the russian space agency and within the year the store used manufacture is said ok we'll build we'll pay you to build the only. it will have a pilot a russian or pilot it was sent to tourists and so that's what's happening and it's again one to focus you're talking about commercial rocket commercial missions going to the space station what is pretty cool because while we're talking about this hundred fifty million dollar trip that is completely out of reach for our average people i know there are other options out there version is apparently going to allow you to take a two hour suborbital flight for only two hundred thousand dollars a barrel you can take as zero gravity flights for ten five or ten thousand dollars for thirty seconds so. we've got a little

today has been a day to reflect on the tragedy and nasa's changing mission. our report from nbc's tom costello. >> pilot mike smith followed by christa mcauliffe, teacher in space. >> reporter: 25 years later, those images of "challenger's" smiling eager crew also bring gut-wrenching foreboding. we know of the safety shortcuts the unheeded warnings and those five words that would stay with us forever. >> challenger, go with throttle up. >> challenger going with throttle up. >> i was a 17-year-old student. at that time thinking what did i just see? we weren't sure what we just saw. >> reporter: mikayla pond, now a teacher, was watching the launch at concord high school in new hampshire. the school where christa mcauliffe was teaching when she was selected to be the first teacher in space. instead for mikayla and thousands of kids across the country, "challenger" became a lesson in loss and grief. >> a shock of our teacher is no longer with us. >> reporter: today at the kennedy space center, a solemn tribute. >> we who remain on the ground and asked them to fly

if these programs ever look at darpa you can look at nasa i mean thanks to them we have the internet you could say and then what happens is that private business takes over and they start expanding upon it you start finding different ways to use it but it's normally the government that begins these projects it's not true the government begins all projects in if you we're not going to as i write i mean everything that's going to society it is an all star with the government sure if you have the government they can throw a lot of money at a lot of projects and a few things are going to stick and hit the wall and all you have to do is point at the one or two success stories instead of the thousands of unsuccessful stories but here's the thing you learn to think fast what you're going to the private business that you do you know only thing. which if you look at. for instance the socks that the chilean miners war ok where there are. the health ministers like i didn't even know these were out there i didn't even know that someone would come up with this stuff not only did they did they exi

the navy told nasa it'll take $9 million to save them as some preservationist might like. >>> nasa announcedtoday that it is adding one more mission. there had been two remaining flights before the shuttle fleet was retire. now nasa has also set a target law launch date for atlantis. one problem though, the funding is not all in place. >>> on january 17, 1991 the u.s. began bombing baghdad. the war was triggered by the invasion of kuwait. president bush said today, history will show that the united states got it right. >> the liberation of kuwait. >> tonight a representative of the kuwait thanked the former president for liberating the country. >>> in news of the world tonight in iraq, militants struck again, three more times today. three car bombs exploded a check point around the holy city of karbala. a series of attacks has killed some 70 people and raised concerns about the effectiveness of iraq's security forces. in tenisia a large crowd tried to scale a fence. the army stopped them by firing shots. tanasia has struggled to find a new president since the former president left the countr

the navy told nasa it'll take $9 million to save them as some preservationist might like. >>> nasa announcedy that it is adding one more mission. there had been two remaining flights before the shuttle fleet was retire. now nasa has also set a target law launch date for atlantis. one problem though, the funding is not all in place. >>> on january 17, 1991 the u.s. began bombing baghdad. the war was triggered by the invasion of kuwait. president bush said today, history will show that the united states got it right. >> the liberation of kuwait. >> tonight a representative of the kuwait thanked the former president for liberating the country. >>> in news of the world tonight in iraq, militants struck again, three more times today. three car bombs exploded a check point around the holy city of karbala. a series of attacks has killed some 70 people and raised concerns about the effectiveness of iraq's security forces. in tenisia a large crowd tried to scale a fence. the army stopped them by firing shots. tanasia has struggled to find a new president since the former president left the country. >

nasa ames in mountain view have discovered a planet that has >>> a team led by researchers at nasa aims in mountainview have discovered a planet that has some similarities to ours. kepler 10b is rocky, just like earth, this is an artist's rendering of the discovery. it orbitz a star other than the sun. it is the closest in size to earth compared to other areas outside our solar system. but it is way too hot for our kind of life. about 2500 degrees during the daytime and it's pretty far away too. about 560 light years away. jeffrey marcy, an astronomer with jeffrey better see, is calling the new planet a missing link. >>> using your debit card to buy gasoline could tie up your cash for days. well many gas stations charge a holding fee. usually about 75 to 100 bucks just for swiping your card. bet you didn't know that. as long as these phantom charges are tied to your debit card, you won't have access to your money. it can last a few days but we have heard of consumers waiting two weeks for their fund to be released. there is no law that says the gas stations even have to get your permiss

houston, giffords' husband, nasa commander mark kelly, has said he will decide within two weeks if he will command the spaceship "endeavor's" final mission in april. >> mark has trained with this crew for over a year so he's the ideal person. and so, he's the ideal person. we feel he is up and ready to go and would be undistracted by, you know, the circumstances that he is currently in. >> reporter: do you have a prediction if whether he'll want to go or not want to go? >> i have a prediction. >> reporter: what's your prediction? >> i'm not going to talk about it yet. >> reporter: we know mark will weigh above all what he thinks gabby would want. after all, as he has said before, she is the closest he's come to heaven. in a sign that giffords' office is actually getting back to normal business, the congresswoman's twitter account is actually updated for the very first time today, on her behalf, with her staff wishing hero intern daniel her dan news happy 21st birthday. diane? >> yes. and by the way, astronaut mark kelly will be watching from the

that way she can be closer to him at nasa. nasa has a backup member in training for the "endeavor" mission. but they expect kelly to make his decision by mid-february so they can move on. >>> nasa technicians successfully installed strips called radius blocks on the fuel external tank. the next launch to the international space station will take place on february 24th. >>> two people are dead after a popular bay areap sho is robbed. >> a live report is next. [ alarm clock buzzing, indistinct conversations ] [ female announcer ] important events can sneak up on you. oh, i am not ready. can i have a couple weeks? [ female announcer ] but with yoplait light's two week tune up, you could be ready. you could lose 5 pounds in 2 weeks when you replace breakfast and lunch with a fruit, grain, and yoplait light. betsy bets. you haven't changed a bit. oh...neither have you... sean. well, yeah. [ female announcer ] go to yoplait.com to start your two week tune up. >>> a man saved from the massive waves at half-moon bay talks about his re

. ♪ tum ta tum tum tums >>> as nasa prepares to retire its space shut hadal fleet this year this week>>> as nasa prepares to retire its space shuttle fleet this year, this week marks a somber anniversary that reminds us while shuttle flights became common, they never became routine. it was 25 years ago this coming friday the shuttle "challenger" exploded over florida, killing all seven crew members, including a new hampshire high school teacher. christa mcauliffe had hoped to take teaching to new heights but despite the tragedy, her mission continues today. >> this was her last visit to our school. >> christa mcauliffe was the kind of teacher everyone wanted to have. >> let's hear from twila's group back there. >> reporter: and the kind of teach michaela hahn aspires to be. >> i was so sad i never got to take her class my senior year because would you walk by her classroom and you would see her jumping off desks and making things come alive and you could hear her laugh. >> reporter: now teaching in arlington, virginia, hahn was a student at concord high school in new hampshire when ch

trip going to take place let's ask a man who knows better about outer space principal investigator nasa chandra x. ray observatory claude exacts. the chandra x. ray observatory he's one of the nasser's eyes into space the third out of projected for great observatories chandra has been providing scientists with valuable high quality data called ken is an iris is one of those who helped develop and improve the telescope his fear of space expertise is extremely broad music in his ears as a member of the national academy of sciences and the international academy of astronautics to name a few no wonder he has overall responsibility for research activity and policy at the massachusetts institute of technology these days claude is one of those who are advising on russia's innovative development as he's been doing recently on a poor and on nanotechnology is in moscow. hello mr curtis as the welcome to the show thank you it's a pleasure to be able to thank you very much for coming well first of all the thing i want to ask you. when the an author was appointed as head of the un office for outer s

---el astronauta mexicano y de stockton....jos e hernandez, dejo hoy de trabajar para la nasa ...oespacial. ---hernandez quien nacio el 7 de agosto del 62, llego a la nasa como ingeniero de investigacion en materiales. ----- y su ultimo trabajo dentro de la agencia fue en asuntos legislativos.... --le deseamos mucho exito en su nuevo empleo a este orgullo latino. =stop for open= roll open cu ---en el tema de esta noche, que opina usted de la beatificacion de juan pablo segundo el primero de mayo de este aÑo..... take vo cu ---asi llegamos al final de este noticiero. --gracias por su sintonia y participacion, nos veremos el lunes a las 6 con cesar bayona. --soy blanca garza, q

the group says google has what it calls a secret relationship with nasa and questionable deals. saying the sign of the clout is moffett field. that is become the private airport and jets flying to vacations in the caribbean and cannes film festival. >> there are 40 executive was access, six jets two. helicopters. and flight records show eric schmidt are using jets to go to cannes film festival partying with mick jagger and glenn close. >> according to records, google is paying about $120,000 a month to house the aircraft. and watch dogs question whether the company is getting a deal on the rent. >> they may be paying rent. and there is a government fuel. we don't know how that compares to jet fuel in a private airport. >> and there is other agencies. and services are used. >> google has not again yo big contracts because it's gained much in wash -- washington and this is an organization that admits to working closely with our competitors. consumer watch dog has been a lng-time critic of google. >> we see google influence is growing in troubling ways. opening up phone shallly our

as you know, we are having real funding problems with nasa. and so i've gotten know her very, very well. and to see something like this happen, to such a conscientious, outgoing, passionate legislator causes me great pause. but we are living in a time that all of us should begin to take stock how our words affect people, especially those who aren't very stable. >> bret: some of your colleagues, congressman clyburn, are already speaking out, expressing concern about security for members of congress. representative grihalva from arizona, democrat calling on congress to beef up individual security for all members. republican jason chavitz from utah say lawmakers and aides work in the most wildly held terrorist target in the world. he said he is concerned about his family at home. representative maxine waters from california said about lawmakers, "we're vulnerable and there is no real way to protect us." is there a need to provide better safety and security for all members of congress? congressman, first. >> well, i think so. i have, i really feel

. >>> nasa observed the annual day of remembrance yesterday honoring astronauts who lost their lives in the pursuit of american space exploration. flags flew at half-staff. three astronauts who died aport nasa's apollo 1 mission were among those honored along with the seven-member crew of the 1986 shuttle "challenger" disaster which happened 25 years ago today. >>> now here's a look at other stories making news early today in america. in kentucky, video of a dramatic crash as a car raced past a red light and tore down power lines before slamming into the front of a fast food stop. the crash injured three people. including the driver, who was arrested. it will take three to four weeks to repair the restaurant. >>> in texas, a police officer ended up on the other side of the law for excessive force. surveillance video shows the officer arguing with a high school student who was detained for fighting and then repeatedly macing the teen. the officer has been hit with several charges and authorities continue to investigate. >>> in massachusetts, heavy snow brought down the roof of a garag

. >>> the kennedy space center will observe nasa's day of remembrance. it honors members of nasa who have lost their lives furthering the cause of space exploration including the crews of apollo 1, "challenger" and "columbia." >>> and tribute is paid for actress julian moore. as the hasty pudding woman of the year. the hasty pudding theatricals will hold a parade and roast in her honor. all day long stay on top of the very latest developments in those stories and others as they break on msnbc. and tonight be sure to watch brian williams with nbc "nightly news." >>> and, finally, here's a look at what's coming up later this morning on the "today" show. get all the details on the big snowstorm battering the northeast. and learn the trick retailers don't want you to know about about how they get you to spend more than you planned. >>> now keep it on this channel for continuing local news, weather, sports and more. i'm lynn berry. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. have a good one. -- captions by vit

>> nasa te va a tomar en consideraciÓn. >> queremos darte las gracs por haber venido, recuerden que nasa momento? hay reportes que dicen que podrÍa perder la vista. estamos bastante optimistas que no estÁ en peligro su vida pero su cerebro estÁ inflamado, estamos esperando que los tejidos disminuyan con el agua... y un poco mÁs, pero necesita mÁs tiempo... porque habÍa bastante daÑo, que el balazo ha hecho. >> ¿cuÁl será el siguiente paso? >> disculpe, no le entendÍ. (en inglÉs) >> el siguiente procedimiento. >> tenemos que pensar si le podemos sacar la ventilaciÓn, si hace una recuperaciÓn rÁpida podemos sacarle el ventilador, y podremos comenzar a darle comida, y empezamos el proceso de recuperaciÓn pero en este momento no podemos, entonces si sigue tenemos que hacer una traqueotomÍa o algo así, pero es temprano para hablar en este momento, sÓlo han pasado cuatro dÍas. >> ¿quÉ daÑos permanentes podrÍa tener la congresista? >> perdÓn, no escuchÉ bien... (en inglÉs) es posible que pueda tener problemas de daÑos despuÉs, porque fue... un balazo que hace bastante daÑo en el cerebro, entonc

nasa said that kelly is expected to make his decision by mid-february. >>> a scottish man has quite the story to tell after surviving a 1,000-foot fall off of a mountain and when rescuers in a royal naval helicopter found adam potter, he was standing up and reading a map. the 35-year-old was with several other climbers on saturday when he lost his footing and fell down the near vertical eastern face of a mountain. >> i was in a position where i could see what was coming and that is -- and dread on that moment there. i could see i was about to go over and thought that might be it. >> rescuers say when they found him, he was shaking from extreme emotional shock but otherwise, he only had cuts, bruises and a minor chest injury. >>> and that is incredible. 453time is the time and you can imagine seeing this guy? reading a map and where am i now? >> it was not his time, i don't think. >> good heaven. >> good morning, everyone and traffic is moving well around the bay area and this is your time to get on the road and get out there with little or no delay on 237 and likely not to see it this w

. >>> and we're here at nasa to talk to space enthusiasts about looking back and looking ahead. tonight on ktvu channel 2 news at 6:00. >>> today the pentagon has unveiled a new plan showing that gays and lesbians could be openly serving in the military by next year. today the pentagon said a plan to implement the new law will be ready if seven days. then in early february the military begins a training program focusing on professionism and represent. some servicemen say the troops will have no problems adapting. >> really it's going to be treated as any other bureaucratic change. >> reporter: once the president and defense secretary certified the training is complete, it will be another 60 days before the military officially repeals don't ask don't tell. >> tonight the country's marking the 25th anniversary of the challenger disaster. while nasa today said fear of failure should not hold back the mission, the agency is also marking one of its darkest days. >> three, two, one and lift off. >> reporter: against the clear blue sky, triumpht turned to tragedy. >> i remember looking

tonight, nasa and cape canaveral are in mourning.nt george bush accompanied by senators john glenn and jake garn, both former astronauts, expressed nation's condolences to the family of the astronauts. bush had a special message for american school children. >> you must try to understand that spirit, bravery and commitment are what make not only the space program but all of life worthwhile. we must never, as people in our daily lives or as a nation, stop exploring, stop hoping, stop discovering. we must press on. >> reporter: john quinones, abc news, cape canaveral. >> it's so eerie watching that footage. i was in second grade. we gathered around to watch the news coverage. i remember our teachers walking in, hugging, crying. they really felt like they lost one of their own. a horrible, horrible day. >> i think many people have a specific memory of exactly what they were doing that day. that educator astronaut, one of her friends were interviewed, a local reporter was interviewing her and she said, it's going to are hard to watch bec

moffit field opened and operated by nasa few miles away from google headquarters in mountain view. vick has the story. >>reporter: consumer watch dog says the most visible sign of google clout with washington is moffitt field. that it has become google private airport. the jets flying executives to junkett and vacation in the caribbean and cannes film festival. president of consumer watch dog. >> we have 40 google executives with access to 6 jets. 2 helicopters and flight records that show a google executive like eric schmid are using the jets to go to cannes film festival where they party with mick jager and glen close. >> according to federal records google pays about 120,000 dollars a month to house its aircraft. but consumer watch dog question whether company also get a teal on the rent as well as jet fuel. >> they may be paying rent we don't know if it is market rate rent or not. we do know they are getting a government fuel. we don't know how that fuel compares to the jet fuel at a private airport. >>reporter: the group also wants congress to investigate google contracts with

today, nasa named a backup commander, astronaut rick sterko who will train with the crew and be readyn case captain kelly isn't able to rejoin the mission. his brother is on the space station right now. >>> there is new information tonight about the alleged shooter, jared loughner. from the community college he attended where some of the people he encountered came away believing he was seriously unstable and where he was finally asked to leave. our own mike taibbi joins us from that safeway in tucson, the scene of the shooting on saturday. mike, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. how are you? first, a new development in the case. police here in tucson say a man walking his dog this morning found a black bag containing 9 millimeter ammunition, believed to be the same bag that randy loughner described his son carrying the morning of the shootings. in the meantime, officials at pima community college spoke exclusively with nbc news about their former student. from pima community college, more than 50 pages of records covering four major incidents in the past year involving j

it's courtesy of nasa tv. >> good morning. i'm steve feldman, president to the astronauts memorial foundation. i want to welcome you here today to a ceremony remembering the 25th anniversary of the challenger accident. challenger sts-51l launched on january 28, 1986, carrying seven astronauts, including the first teacher scheduled to go into space. tragically, 73 seconds after the launch, challenger was destroyed. and all of the astronauts on board lost their lives. today, 25 years later, we gather here to remember and honor those astronauts. a perfectly, we do this at the site of the space memorial, designated by the united states congress as a national memorial to honor all of those astronauts who have sacrificed their lives for our space program. please rise for the singing of the national anthem by susie cunningham, a nasa employee. ♪ oh, say, can you see ♪ by the dawn's early light ♪ what so proudly we hailed ♪ at the twilight's last gleaming? ♪ ♪ whose broad stripes and bright stars ♪ ♪ thro' the perilous fight ♪ o'er th

. >> reporter: nasa was about to send a seven-person crew into space, among them, a teacher, christaiffe. >> i don't think any teacher has ever been more ready. >> i always wanted to be an astronaut. >> reporter: sheree kearns was working at an accountant's office. >> part of my spirit was with these teams when they went up and when i saw the vehicle lifting off, my heart was just rising up. "that is a teacher going. this is awesome." >> reporter: 73 seconds into flight, it was suddenly, horrifically, over. >> obviously a major malfunction... >> reporter: school kids across the country saw it. matt hagopian was in eighth grade. >> you could just tell that it didn't go as planned and it was just gone from, like, confusion to just, like, shock. >> if your heart could sink to your stomach, that's what i felt. >> reporter: nasa took the blame for putting an ambitious launch schedule ahead of safety. for two years, the shuttle program was grounded. but in that time, another mission quietly took off, with the "challenger" commander's widow at the helm. >> the world knew how they died. we w

. >> hace 25 años esta explosion cambió el curso de las investigaciones de la nasa. >> el país quedo explotó 73 segundos despuñs de haber despejsado. >> hoy se realizo un evento conmemorativo a las victimas,. >> entre als victimas estaba cristen mccolly que viajaba para realizar una clase desde el espacio. >> estaba mirando la televisión y cuendo vi las imágenes del desastre fui afuera, mire al cielo y vi la nuve de la explisión . >> trs la tragedia miles de estudiantes se han visto beneficiados de talelres de matematicas y ciencias que llevan su nombre. >> el colombia le diueorn el último adios a los trabajadores mineros que murieron el pasado miñrcoles en una explosion por gas metano . >> antes d el pausa auqi un adelanto de la acccion deportiva. deportiva. >> cc1: >> el cubo torres se lo perdia, minuto 28 el sombretiro era de medina,la pelota apsaba sobre el tarvesaño, sangueza sacaba este centro, mire que bonito,e studiantes lograba imponerse uno por cero sorbe chvas, este era un aprtidfo de 6 puntos ya que ambos pertenecian al grupo uno. monterrey tiene 3 . >> en la nba los gold

contento que se encuentra en este centro es el esposo kelly, como sabrá trabaja en el centro de la nasa de distancia, por lo que le facilitará venir a visitarla con más frecuencia. >>> salvador, cuándo comenzaría el tratamiento en ese centro? >>> inició esta tarde, a pesar que se encuentra en la unidad de cuidados intensivos, sus médicos están optimistos que ella se recuperará más rápido, dice que está alerta, calmada, y conciente, y sobre todo ellos la ven muy espectacular. regresamos contigo. >>> gracias, salvador. >>> vamos a cambiar de tema, el presidente obama comienza su tercer año de gobierno, y está hablando del empleo en una fabrica. lourdes nos cuenta los nuevos plates. >>> el presidente usó una fabrica para para comenzar los preparativos para su reelección. >>> los pasados dos años fueron como rescatar a la economía, los próximos dos años nuestro trabajo será poner a la economía en marcha, nombró al principal ejecutivo, jeffrey a su consejo de asesores económicos, parte de su esfuerzo por limar asperezas con el sector empresarial. >>> acabamos de pasar el mes número 12 de cre

today, nasa remembered that moment, seared into our collective memory.uarter of a century later, all of us still asking each other where were you when? john donvan looks back. >> reporter: what words were there for what we saw in those faces? the immediate aftermath, when the sky still looked like this. and all the poor nasa guy could say in his shock was this. >> obviously, a major malfunction. >> reporter: accurate, but not adequate. that night, though, the president found poetry. >> we will never forget them, nor the last time we saw them, this morning, as they prepared for their journey and waved good-bye and slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of god. >> reporter: and it was heartbreaking, this last glimpse, though the truth is, most of us had missed it. we stopped watching shuttle launches. they weren't news anymore. but that day, who was watching the launch, kids, everywhere, at the site, in classrooms, capital captivated by the schoolteacher astronaut, christa mcauliffe. >> what a wonderful opportunity. >> reporter: today, those ki

at nasa ames, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> nancy pelosi was in san francisco checking on aroject funded by $54 million from the stimulus act. she said it is all about the future. >> creating jobs, growing our economy, reducing our deficit and taking us to a better place. >> the project in question is the conversion of the tenderloin ymca at golden gate avenue into housing for the chronically homeless. it will have 170 units and services for the homeless. >>> state investigator and the secret service are trying to figure out how thieves are stealing from debit cards in the homeless service. six families lost their balance this month. sonoma county human services workers noticed the problem when families called saying their accounts were empty. >> we started noticing a pattern. >> reporter: it left some families without benefits for the month. the benefits have been reinstated. the state department of social services is taking steps to address the problem. >>> working in state hospitals for the mentally ill is one of the most dangerous jobs in the state. workers want a collea

at nasa ames, robert handa, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> nancy pelosi was in san francisco checking on aoject funded by $54 million from the stimulus act. she said it is all about the future. >> creating jobs, growing our economy, reducing our deficit and taking us to a better place. >> the project in question is the conversion of the tenderloin ymca at golden gate avenue into housing for the chronically homeless. it will have 170 units and services for the homeless. >>> state investigator and the secret service are trying to figure out how thieves are stealing from debit cards in the homeless service. six families lost their balance this month. sonoma county human services workers noticed the problem when families called saying their accounts were empty. >> we started noticing a pattern. >> reporter: it left some families without benefits for the month. the benefits have been reinstated. the state department of social services is taking steps to address the problem. >>> working in state hospitals for the mentally ill is one of the most dangerous jobs in the state. workers want a colleag

she was an attractive 42 11 missing after spending an evening drinking more, please save this man nasa was the last person to know and see her alive. they met at the rock bottom brewery on july 27, 2001. they went back to her home, and she was there receive from again. that's made told investigators that he left all late that night and that was it. he said that was the last time he saw her. he claims he had nothing to do with their disappearance. but detectives did not buy his story. for three years later they arrested him in charge to which it means murder, even though her body was never fall. investigators say was this rug that like has made to the killing. it was janine's drug called police say a woman had found in a dumpster, right around the times in the one missing. the kind crime lab said the fibers matched the fibers of the cargo bed of asthma's as tv. the judge dismissed the case after prosecutors said there were unprepared to go to trial. the technician to testify burst has failed proficiency tests and fiber analysis. dowses' was released in 2007 it was never convicted of the

. >>> hoy, mientras la nación honor rrabraba a las víctimas la nasa se unió al homenaje. sandoval. telemundo. >>>josé: cadailimitado por $69.99lan con at&t o verizon... ...siempre hay algo que se queda fuera. con sprint, por el mismo precio, obtienes texto, internet, gps y llamadas sin límites a cualquier móvil del país. por eso el club sprint es tan especial. porque en él entran todos. por $69.99 obtén texto, internet y llamadas sin límites con el plan todo de datos de sprint. >>>josé: desde tucson arizona regresamos con las reacciones de los cono gri sirbt en washington a la masacre aquí. como ven como un capataz de alerta. hablan de la necesidad de un cambio. pero no solo en sus esquemas de seguridad. si no en el discurso político. lori montenegro tiene el informe. >>> el silencio sobre que mejored recorre el capitolio y una mayor presencia policial es evidente. >>> el ambiente, pues, es serio una tristeza sobre lo que ocurrió. hay nerviosismo. no siento temor. el "enfoque" ahora es en la comunidad. advirtieron a los congresistas que reporten cualquier amenaza. y el mi

as everybody knows she's a staunch advocate for nasa. and she's married to a astronaut. she passionately defended the space program and we worked together with many others to save the human space flight program. in fact, the last time i saw gabby a week ago, we were getting off the elevator over there to vote on the floor here, and we talked about nasa and she said, in her classic way, yeah, but, we can always do better. that was her spirit. we can always do better. and we often talked about putting together a delegation of witnesses -- of members to witness the last shuttle flight, one that her husband, mark, is commanding. i hope we will still have that opportunity. so when i received the news that she had been shot, it had a profound and personal impact upon me. for above all she is my friend. she's a bright ray of sunshine in what is too often a dark world. coming out of a tough election, she often talked about moderation and toning down the partisan rhetoric to get things done for the american people. i know that it is her sincere hope that as her wounds heal, so, t

our goal is toe rat indicate these folks as amen nasa to this nation. >>reporter: and while flt arrest is significant he concedes the ballot with the mafia is far from over. the gambino and columbo crime family and notorious ab also arrested union officials, 2 former police officers and suspect in italy. >>> back here now. san francisco teacher using her skills to the im paragraph the lives of thousands of afghan students. major l is marine reservist in southern afghanistan and her mission to build an entire education system in the province there. lee ann has her story. >>reporter: children playing in the school yard is about once again part of the afghan way of life slowly. 1979 soviet invasion then a series of wars practically destroyed the education system. the taliban also banned girls from attending classes. >> in the last 15 years they haven't been able to go to school. >>reporter: the mainly of san francisco is a marine reservist and her job is to help rebuild the entire education system in the violent helman professor i hope so. from setting up

going to nasa, you have 3 big panoramas behind me. my people. i will end with this, ladies and gentlemen. i got on the airplane. i was tired. i got in and i was on a good airline. i got in the window seat. a gentlemen, an african american. people were getting on the plane and they were bypassing us. they would look and keep going. i knew something was up. they looked at the same chairs. i said, it is what it is. until a young boy came. and he sat between us. that gave me an awful lot of hope. it took him to teach us. children have a renewed effect on us. finally to conclude. i had a great complement. most teachers who are here with respect. you are the reason we are here. you give us hope. this complement, he said, doctor revelez. you are pretty cool. nice, huh. but then he said. do you want me to hook you up with my mom. doctor adachi, thank you very much. >> all right. my name is is an swan right. according to a 2001 survey. 84 percent said they were satisfied with high school safety. 22 percent said they were not. >> my name is matesh. whethe

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nasa officials and employees, farmer astronauts as well as family and friends of the fallen crew attendedhe ceremony. among them the widow of the commander who offered words of hope. >> it's time for the next 25 years to unfold. let us boldly look to the future. with a vision built upon our rich heritage of space pioneers. what's on the next horizon for our nation? and planet? >> challenger exploded 73 seconds into the flight killing all seven on board including christa mcauliffe who would have become the first teacher in space. >> in palo alto, the dispatch center investigating what's behind hundreds of phantom 9-1-1 calls. it happened more than two weeks ago and a dispatcher picked up the line and no one was on the other end. seconds later another call came in. the dispatch ended up receiving a total of 566 calls over the next four hours. officials don't believe a prankster was to blame. they think it was a technology glitch. a similar problem was reported by the chp dispatch center in vallejo earlier this week. >> meteorologist mike nekio is here now with the forecast. >> you can see t

. >> she will return to work part-time as an astronaut for nasa. is her husband. heat >> it is another gorgeous, sunny day. it will be another cool night because of clear skies. i do not think we will see much in the way of thought even in the delta or in land values. their way down to this set the does not close to us. they will stay clear and cool. their high clouds of there and the winds will pick up. there will still be in the 60s, patchy fog possible for saturday night and more as we head into next week. here's a look at the storm passes to the north. breezy conditions, will bring a return to our onshore winds derek the winds coming off the ocean, a high surf advisories in effect then part of sunday as well. large waves and smiles, at the do not want to go into the water although it will be nice. enjoy the beach. do not get in. it will be dangerous. i'll look at the lows of there, on the chilly side, 38 in cerus and 40 and up but. into the afternoon is a gorgeous afternoon. 64 and monday. a kron4 news is seven day around the bay of mild conditions. it is when

the mission is filling a hole lift be the reattempt of nasa's space shuttle program. just ahead, were winter weathers down on the east. leigh glaser has the forecast. ñw >> alan: a surfer was seriously injured at the mavericks surfing spot in half moon bay. he was found face down in the water after he apparently wiped out. the man wasn't breathing, but good samaritans brought him to shore and turned him on his side to drain water from this airways, emergency crews revived the man with cpr. he is in serious condition at stanford hospital. >> the midwest and the northeast are in a icy stranglehold. tens of millions of people are trapped in the cold wave that has temperatures in the negative numbers inch minnesota, wind chills of 40 degrees below zero. we have that story. >> reporter: the polar express that put minnesota and much of the midwest in a deep freeze is now barreling into the northeast. from philadelphia up to boston, even the mercury will be shivering, with wind chills plunging below zero and that means lots of the layered look. >> takes an hour to get addres

the suspects fled leaving behind the catapult and 45 pound of marijuana. >>> meanwhile, nasa is celebratingtest sighting. it spotted a galaxy more than 13 billion light years away. it is 100 times smaller than our own milky way forming 480 million years after the 13.7 billion-year-old universe was formed making it the oldest galaxy ever found. >>> 6:55 right now. speaking of a find, if you are in san francisco this morning, you will not want to miss the second annual celebrity crab cracking competition. the contest pairs some of the top chefs with local celebrities. the twosome that cracks the most crabs wins a $1,000 prize that goes to the winning celebrity's charity of choice. david chao will participate as well as tv host judge judy. the event kicks off at 10:30 at grat got to restaurant in fisherman's wharf. >>> a young man will be on "ellen" today. don't tell him he has a lisp. [ inaudible ] >> sold to the man in the emerson college sweatshirt. george watzky was featured in russell simmons poem series. you can watch him today at 4:00 on nbc bay area. >>> everything is bigger in texas.

. >> the anniversary comes as nasa is winding down the space shuttle program. >>> now for more on the 25th anniversary, go to www.ktvu.com and psychological down to the right now section. they'll you'll -- scroll down to the right now section. >>> we have new numbers in, how much snow has fallen here in california. more than 2 weeks of dry weather is about to come to an end. the one part of your weekend that will have rain drops coming up. >> water officials say the sierra snow pack is 25% above average. they took their monthly measurement about 90 miles east of sacramento, and showed a snow depth of 56 inches and most of that fell in october, november, and december. there is more rain in our future. here is our meteorologist to let us know pretty much exactly when. >> looks like sunday. finally ol produce rain. you'll notice especially for sunday morning. right now on the maps i can show you not much happening right now. some dense valley fog forming. here is a system approachive approaching our coastline, and you'll see the prescription out in the pacific, and that will be a factor