i knew stuckey had flown in the first three hour flight and not on the fourth. i later found out the fourthgh powered flight the copilot who made this air died was his best friend. samina thought f okay, there is a super compelling storyline. then i met mark and he told me that, he shared with me he's been chasing this astronaut dream is whole life. that age four he what should john glenn take his maiden flight. he tells his dad thated day, his dad comes home from work is as that's what i want to enjoy want to become an astronaut. most fathers would humor their children safe course you want to become an astronaut, son. anything you want. is that as a conscientious objector and a mennonite and tells his son know it's possible no scent of his will ever become an astronaut because they all come from military and no scent of his everyone to serve in the military. >> i forgot all this deliciousve detail. >> kinko's went all good rebellious teenager who joins the marine corps company joins nasa, goes to the airport. he's chasing the dream fordr decades before he gets

crash and then this company tries to go one to build the perfect spaceship so to talk to me about stuckey who is the protagonist thinking in your father. >> yes. when i goten out to mojave i was looking for someone who can h help me tell the story. once i realized i would get this unique access how do i stream that together in a compelling way? i knew he had flown the first three flights but had not flown the fourth power flight and a later found out the copilot who made the error and died was stuckey's best friend. i thought there is a super compelling storyline so i met mark and he told me he had been chasing the astronaut dream his whole life at age four he watched john glenn take his maiden flight he tells us that that's what i want to do and become an astronaut. most fathers would humor their children and say anything you want. but then he tells his son no way no son of his will ever become an astronaut because they come from military and no son of his will ever serve in the military. >> i forgot about all that. >> so all good rebellious teenagers goes and joins the marine corps then

before i ask you about branson, tell me about mark stuckey, the protagonist. i think he knew your father and of your father. >> yeah, yeah. so when i got out to mow -- mojave. how do i string this together in a compelling way. i into you that he had flown three powered flights, but not the fourth and later found out that the fourth one the co-pilot who made the mistake and died is mike stuckey's best friend. i met mark and he told me that, he shared to me he's been choicing this as newt dream his whole year john glenn takes the flight and he comes home and says, wait to be an astronaut and most fathers would humor the children, of course you want to be an astronaut, anything you want. he's a mennenite and no way he's going in the military and-- ments i forgot all of this delicious detail. >> and he then goes and like rebellious teenagers do, he joins the marine corps and then nasa and he's chasing the fact ever the dream for decades. and contracted to build the spaceship or vin -- for virgin galactic. and i explained to him i saw him as a character and he imme

so thousands of people stuckey the side of it, hundreds of trucks that hello bombs still in control. pakistan has closed it on its side. the taliban wants to be open. pakistan is closed because they say of the security issues and their concerns with security, but the telephone says that the talking to pass on negotiating, if you will, and a bed to have it opened as soon as possible. they just want to see life continue as normal, exit with it under the control and seated with the government. not these border crossings are becoming increasingly political. these neighbors are getting 10 more and more as the telephone gain. a lot of hear it treat of that more than double bit your tree and race months. and a lot of that territory is on the board is on the borders with central asia and the north on the borders with iran on the borders with pakistan. and they picking up for the crossings as they go some smaller ones. but also like we're seeing and spin bull that module, one's a met put these neighbors in quite a difficult position of do we keep the void is often and if we do trade continues

leaving today and that sort of message that the find an administration is trying to convey well, jen stuckey, the press secretary is just given everything in the last odor shows. she says that the shadow for the withdrawal is going to be at the end of august, so well ahead of the september 11th deadline. certainly leaving by graham, it's importantly important significantly and symbolically because it was the center of the us operations in afghanistan. it was really a run the near field when they moved in just after september the 11th 20 years ago . and they turned it into a small american city. there were names on stores that you would recognize in new york, and also in places like chicago, they had classrooms. they had a big room that was called the disney drive. that's where many americans showed up to begin the deployment to afghanistan. and also it was the rule that many of them took almost 2000 of them on their final journey home after being killed and actually know the us intends to leave a force of 650, to protect the embassy and also the international airport. they say they will be a