1 00:00:50,583 --> 00:00:51,451 >> YOU ARE LOOKING LIVE AT A 2 00:00:51,451 --> 00:00:54,554 FALCON 9 ROCK 9 ON THE LAUNCH 3 00:00:54,554 --> 00:00:56,823 PAD IN FLORIDA. 4 00:00:56,823 --> 00:00:58,391 AT 6:01 A.M. P.M. SpaceX WILL 5 00:00:58,391 --> 00:01:00,026 LAUNCH A DRAGON CARGO SPACECRAFT 6 00:01:00,026 --> 00:01:02,595 ON A NASA MISSION TO RESUPPLY 7 00:01:02,595 --> 00:01:03,897 THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. 8 00:01:03,897 --> 00:01:04,931 GOOD EVENING, AND WELCOME 9 00:01:04,931 --> 00:01:06,966 EVERYONE TO NASA'S KENNEDY PACE 10 00:01:06,966 --> 00:01:08,601 CENTER FOR OUR LIVE COVERAGE OF 11 00:01:08,601 --> 00:01:09,969 THE LAS VEGAS OF THE 18TH 12 00:01:09,969 --> 00:01:12,405 RESUPPLY MISSION FOR SPACE-X. 13 00:01:12,405 --> 00:01:15,542 I'M YOUR HOST, JENNIFER. WE ARE 14 00:01:15,542 --> 00:01:17,077 ABOUT 16 MINUTES AWAY FROM THE 15 00:01:17,077 --> 00:01:19,379 PLANNED LYFT OFF OF THE FALCON 16 00:01:19,379 --> 00:01:21,147 ROCKET OFF THE COAST OF FLORIDA, 17 00:01:21,147 --> 00:01:24,084 TO FLY MUCH-NEEDED ASTRONAUT 18 00:01:24,084 --> 00:01:25,418 SUPPLIES UP TO THE INTERNATIONAL 19 00:01:25,418 --> 00:01:26,219 SPACE STATIONMENT. 20 00:01:26,219 --> 00:01:28,421 WE HAVE A TEAM OF CORRESPONDENTS 21 00:01:28,421 --> 00:01:30,156 ACROSS THE COUNTRY HELPING TO 22 00:01:30,156 --> 00:01:32,459 COVER ALL THE ANGLES OF THIS 23 00:01:32,459 --> 00:01:32,792 LAUNCH. 24 00:01:32,792 --> 00:01:34,627 WE WILL HEAD TO THE MISSION 25 00:01:34,627 --> 00:01:35,562 DIRECTOR CENTER TO GET 26 00:01:35,562 --> 00:01:36,396 INFORMATION ON THE WEATHER AND 27 00:01:36,396 --> 00:01:39,332 THE COUNTDOWN, AND HEAD TO 28 00:01:39,332 --> 00:01:40,033 SPACE-X HAWTHORN, CALIFORNIA, 29 00:01:40,033 --> 00:01:42,001 AND CHECK IN AT MISSION CONTROL 30 00:01:42,001 --> 00:01:43,903 HOUSTON AT JOHNSON SPACE CENTER 31 00:01:43,903 --> 00:01:45,238 WE ALSO HAVE A CORRESPONDENT 32 00:01:45,238 --> 00:01:46,840 HERE WITH ONE OF THE AGENCY'S 33 00:01:46,840 --> 00:01:49,142 TOP ENGINEERS. FIRST, HERE ALL 34 00:01:49,142 --> 00:01:51,177 SOME QUICK FACTS ABOUT TODAY'S 35 00:01:51,177 --> 00:01:51,678 LAUNCH. 36 00:01:51,678 --> 00:01:53,613 SPACE-X TRANSPORT THE FALCON 37 00:01:53,613 --> 00:01:54,914 NINE ROCKET OUT TO THE LAUNCH 38 00:01:54,914 --> 00:01:56,816 PAD AND LEFTED IT TO VERTICAL 39 00:01:56,816 --> 00:01:59,586 LAUNCH POSITION FOR THE CARGO 40 00:01:59,586 --> 00:02:00,153 REAPPLY MISSION TO THE 41 00:02:00,153 --> 00:02:00,854 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. 42 00:02:00,854 --> 00:02:04,157 THE PLAN IS TO KEEP THE SPACE 43 00:02:04,157 --> 00:02:04,858 CRAFT DOCKED TO STATION FOUR 44 00:02:04,858 --> 00:02:06,693 WEEKS BEFORE BRINGING IT BACK TO 45 00:02:06,693 --> 00:02:07,961 EARTH. THIS IS THE THIRD FLIGHT 46 00:02:07,961 --> 00:02:10,063 FOR THE DRAGON PACE CRAFT AND 47 00:02:10,063 --> 00:02:11,831 THE SECOND TIME THIS FALCON 48 00:02:11,831 --> 00:02:13,433 BOOSTER HAS BEEN FLOWN. 49 00:02:13,433 --> 00:02:15,768 DRAGON WILL DELIVER MORE THAN 50 00:02:15,768 --> 00:02:17,070 5,000-POUNDS OF ASTRONAUT 51 00:02:17,070 --> 00:02:18,771 SUPPLIES AND PAY LOADS TO THIS 52 00:02:18,771 --> 00:02:20,073 ORBITING LABORATORY. 53 00:02:20,073 --> 00:02:22,475 LET'S BRING IN NASA'S DARRYL, 54 00:02:22,475 --> 00:02:23,710 WHO'S THE MISSION DIRECTOR 55 00:02:23,710 --> 00:02:26,179 CENTER JUST A FEW MILES AWAY 56 00:02:26,179 --> 00:02:27,180 FROM THE LAUNCH PAD. 57 00:02:27,180 --> 00:02:28,615 >> WEATHER IS IMPROVING, THAT 58 00:02:28,615 --> 00:02:31,718 WAS A CONCERN YESTERDAY, AND THE 59 00:02:31,718 --> 00:02:33,153 CAUSE OF A SCRUBBED LAUNCH ON A 60 00:02:33,153 --> 00:02:34,821 24 HOUR HOLD, AND NOW HERE WE 61 00:02:34,821 --> 00:02:36,856 ALL BACK AGAIN TRYING IT AGAIN, 62 00:02:36,856 --> 00:02:39,159 AND WE HAVE SOME WEATHER 63 00:02:39,159 --> 00:02:39,526 ISSUESISM. 64 00:02:39,526 --> 00:02:40,693 AS YOU HOOK AT THIS PARTICULAR 65 00:02:40,693 --> 00:02:43,396 ANGLE, YOU CAN SEE THAT THERE'S 66 00:02:43,396 --> 00:02:45,131 A CLOUD DECK OFF IN THE DISTANCE 67 00:02:45,131 --> 00:02:49,636 THAT IS A CONCERN. WE JUST 68 00:02:49,636 --> 00:02:50,303 LIFTED THE THICK CLOUD LAYER 69 00:02:50,303 --> 00:02:51,804 RULE WHICH IS A CONSTRAINT THAT 70 00:02:51,804 --> 00:02:53,439 PREVENTS LAUNCH IN THE CASES OF 71 00:02:53,439 --> 00:02:54,874 VERY THINK CLOUDS. 72 00:02:54,874 --> 00:02:56,876 THEN YOU LOOK AT THIS ANGLE AND 73 00:02:56,876 --> 00:02:57,577 YOU CAN SEE NOTHING BUT BLUE 74 00:02:57,577 --> 00:02:59,812 SKIES AS WE LOOK OUT TOWARDS THE 75 00:02:59,812 --> 00:03:00,346 EAST AND THE NORTH. 76 00:03:00,346 --> 00:03:02,448 SO IT IS A DYNAMIC SITUATION, 77 00:03:02,448 --> 00:03:04,851 AND THAT'S BECAUSE WE HAVE A 78 00:03:04,851 --> 00:03:08,821 COAL FRONT THAT HAS STALLED OUT 79 00:03:08,821 --> 00:03:09,856 OVER CENTRAL FLORIDA. 80 00:03:09,856 --> 00:03:11,624 I WANT TO SHOW YOU THE RADAR. 81 00:03:11,624 --> 00:03:13,560 YOU SEE HOW THE CLOUDS AROUND 82 00:03:13,560 --> 00:03:17,730 THE GREEN AND THE BLUE MOVING 83 00:03:17,730 --> 00:03:19,566 FROM WEST TO EAST OVER FLORIDA, 84 00:03:19,566 --> 00:03:21,701 SPACE LAUNCH COMPLEX 40, THE 85 00:03:21,701 --> 00:03:22,902 SPOT WE'LL BE LAUNCHING THE 86 00:03:22,902 --> 00:03:23,236 ROCKET. 87 00:03:23,236 --> 00:03:25,004 AS YOU SEE THOSE CLOUDS MOVING, 88 00:03:25,004 --> 00:03:27,574 AND THAT RAIN MOVING TO THE 89 00:03:27,574 --> 00:03:30,043 EAST, IT HAS BEEN DISSIPATING A 90 00:03:30,043 --> 00:03:30,376 LITTLE. 91 00:03:30,376 --> 00:03:32,679 EARLIER TODAY WE HAD ISSUES WITH 92 00:03:32,679 --> 00:03:36,816 DISTURBED WEATHER, AND THINK 93 00:03:36,816 --> 00:03:38,651 THICK CLOUDS BUT WEATHER 94 00:03:38,651 --> 00:03:42,155 OFFICERS JUST LIFTED THE THICK 95 00:03:42,155 --> 00:03:44,624 CLOUD RULE AND JUST ABOUT AN 96 00:03:44,624 --> 00:03:50,763 HOUR AGO LIFTED THE DISTURBED 97 00:03:50,763 --> 00:03:51,397 WEATHER. 98 00:03:51,397 --> 00:03:53,499 WINDS 8 TO 12-MILES PER HOUR OUT 99 00:03:53,499 --> 00:03:55,902 OF THE WEST NORTHWEST, 100 00:03:55,902 --> 00:03:58,238 TEMPERATURE LOW 80SISM. 101 00:03:58,238 --> 00:04:00,340 WE ARE 50% GO BECAUSE OF THOSE 102 00:04:00,340 --> 00:04:01,874 LINGERING CONDITIONS AROUND THE 103 00:04:01,874 --> 00:04:02,175 PATH. 104 00:04:02,175 --> 00:04:04,844 AS OF RIGHT NOW, THERE'S GOOD 105 00:04:04,844 --> 00:04:07,180 NEWS. WE ARE GO FOR LAUNCH IN 106 00:04:07,180 --> 00:04:10,950 TERMS OF THE WEATHER RIGHT NOW. 107 00:04:10,950 --> 00:04:12,719 THE LAUNCH DIRECTOR NOT WORKING 108 00:04:12,719 --> 00:04:14,187 ANY OTHER ISSUES WITH REGARDS TO 109 00:04:14,187 --> 00:04:16,889 THE PATH, THE ROCKET, OR THE 110 00:04:16,889 --> 00:04:17,890 SPACE CRAFT, THAT'S GOOD NEWS, 111 00:04:17,890 --> 00:04:20,026 SO EVERYTHING'S LOOKING GO AT 112 00:04:20,026 --> 00:04:20,760 THE MOMENT. 113 00:04:20,760 --> 00:04:22,795 WE ARE COUNTING DOWN, THEY ARE 114 00:04:22,795 --> 00:04:24,097 FUELING UP THE ROCKET, AND WE'LL 115 00:04:24,097 --> 00:04:25,732 HAVE AN UPDATE FOR YOU IN JUST A 116 00:04:25,732 --> 00:04:26,599 LITTLE BIT. 117 00:04:26,599 --> 00:04:29,435 WE'LL SEND IT BACK TO YOU IN THE 118 00:04:29,435 --> 00:04:29,869 STUDIO, JEN. 119 00:04:29,869 --> 00:04:30,436 >> THANKS, DARRYL. 120 00:04:30,436 --> 00:04:31,904 WE'LL CHECK BACK WITH YOU A 121 00:04:31,904 --> 00:04:32,639 LITTLE LATER. 122 00:04:32,639 --> 00:04:35,975 RIGHT NOW WE ARE ABOUT T-MINUS 123 00:04:35,975 --> 00:04:37,910 13 MINUTES AND COUNTING. 124 00:04:37,910 --> 00:04:40,580 LET'S CHECK IN WITH SPACE-X 125 00:04:40,580 --> 00:04:43,950 HEADQUARTERS IN CALIFORNIA. 126 00:04:43,950 --> 00:04:46,552 JOIN US FROM SPACE-X'S MISSION 127 00:04:46,552 --> 00:04:47,186 CONTROL CENTER. 128 00:04:47,186 --> 00:04:48,454 VIRGIL, CAN YOU TELL US A LITTLE 129 00:04:48,454 --> 00:04:52,292 BIT ABOUT DRAGON'S HISTORY AND 130 00:04:52,292 --> 00:04:52,692 REUSABILITY? 131 00:04:52,692 --> 00:04:55,695 >> SURE THING, JENNIFER. 132 00:04:55,695 --> 00:04:57,930 TODAY WE'LL BE LAUNCHING A 133 00:04:57,930 --> 00:04:58,798 DRAGON SPACE CRAFT. 134 00:04:58,798 --> 00:05:00,133 THIS LAUNCH IS ALSO PARTICULARLY 135 00:05:00,133 --> 00:05:01,834 EXCITING AS IT WILL BE THE FIRST 136 00:05:01,834 --> 00:05:04,103 TIME WE'VE FLOWN DRAGON FOR A 137 00:05:04,103 --> 00:05:05,138 THIRD MISSION. 138 00:05:05,138 --> 00:05:07,173 THIS VEHICLE VISITED THE 139 00:05:07,173 --> 00:05:08,941 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION 140 00:05:08,941 --> 00:05:11,077 PREVIOUSLY IN APRIL 2015, AND 141 00:05:11,077 --> 00:05:14,614 FOR CRS13 IN DECEMBER 2017. 142 00:05:14,614 --> 00:05:16,516 BOTH FALCON 9 AND DRAGON WERE 143 00:05:16,516 --> 00:05:17,717 DESIGNED WITH REFLIGHT IN MIND 144 00:05:17,717 --> 00:05:19,385 SO THE VEHICLE HARDWARE IS BUILT 145 00:05:19,385 --> 00:05:22,088 TO SUPPORT MULTIPLE MISSIONS 146 00:05:22,088 --> 00:05:24,691 WITH MINIMAL REFURBISHMENT IN 147 00:05:24,691 --> 00:05:26,659 BETWEEN. THIS DRAGON HAS FLOWN 148 00:05:26,659 --> 00:05:29,262 TWICE BEFORE, WHILE THE BOOSTER 149 00:05:29,262 --> 00:05:30,363 YOU'LL SEE HAS BEEN FLOWN ONCE. 150 00:05:30,363 --> 00:05:31,964 WE'LL BE BRINGING IT BACK TO 151 00:05:31,964 --> 00:05:33,499 LAND AT LANDING ZONE ONE SO IT 152 00:05:33,499 --> 00:05:35,401 CAN BE REUSED ON FUTURE 153 00:05:35,401 --> 00:05:35,768 MISSIONS. 154 00:05:35,768 --> 00:05:38,638 A HISTORICAL BACKGROUND, IN 155 00:05:38,638 --> 00:05:40,573 2010, SpaceX BECAME THE FIRST 156 00:05:40,573 --> 00:05:41,908 PRIVATE COMPANY TO SEND A SPACE 157 00:05:41,908 --> 00:05:43,676 CRAFT TO ORBIT AND RETURN IT TO 158 00:05:43,676 --> 00:05:44,010 EARTH. 159 00:05:44,010 --> 00:05:45,078 DRAGON WITH CAME THE FIRST 160 00:05:45,078 --> 00:05:46,713 PRIVATELY DEVELOPED SPACE CRAFT 161 00:05:46,713 --> 00:05:47,647 IN THE STATIONISM. 162 00:05:47,647 --> 00:05:50,083 OUR DRAGON SPACE CRAFT HAVE BEEN 163 00:05:50,083 --> 00:05:51,084 FLYING FOR NEARLY SEVEN YEARS 164 00:05:51,084 --> 00:05:52,819 THOU, AND TODAY IS ONE OF THE 165 00:05:52,819 --> 00:05:54,687 FEW VEHICLES DELIVERING CARGO TO 166 00:05:54,687 --> 00:05:57,190 THE I, S, THE ONLY ONE THAT CAN 167 00:05:57,190 --> 00:06:00,727 DELIVER CARGO FROM IT. 168 00:06:00,727 --> 00:06:02,995 UNDER CONTRACT WITH NASA FOR A 169 00:06:02,995 --> 00:06:05,131 TOTAL OF 26 OF THESE CARGO 170 00:06:05,131 --> 00:06:05,998 RESUPPLY MISSIONS. 171 00:06:05,998 --> 00:06:09,202 WITH THAT, BACK TO YOU JENNIFER. 172 00:06:09,202 --> 00:06:10,236 >> THANKS, VIRGIL. 173 00:06:10,236 --> 00:06:11,938 TODAY'S ROCKET FROM LAUNCH 174 00:06:11,938 --> 00:06:12,839 COMPLEX 40 IS RIGHT DOWN TO THE 175 00:06:12,839 --> 00:06:15,141 VERY SECOND. THE REASON FOR 176 00:06:15,141 --> 00:06:18,244 THIS, SPACE-X NEEDS TOGET THEIR 177 00:06:18,244 --> 00:06:20,480 CARGO SPACE CRAFT LINED UP TO 178 00:06:20,480 --> 00:06:21,214 RENDEZVOUS WITH THE 179 00:06:21,214 --> 00:06:22,415 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATIONISM. 180 00:06:22,415 --> 00:06:24,384 LET'S CHECK IN WITH JOHNSON 181 00:06:24,384 --> 00:06:27,019 SPACE CENTER IN HOUSTON, LEA? 182 00:06:27,019 --> 00:06:27,787 >> THANKS, JENNIFER. 183 00:06:27,787 --> 00:06:29,756 WELCOME TO THE INTERNATIONAL 184 00:06:29,756 --> 00:06:30,523 SPACE STATION FLIGHT CONTROL 185 00:06:30,523 --> 00:06:33,526 ROOM IN HOUSTON. 186 00:06:33,526 --> 00:06:35,027 THIS IS A TEAM OF FLIGHT 187 00:06:35,027 --> 00:06:37,697 CONTROLLERS AND EACH OF THEM ARE 188 00:06:37,697 --> 00:06:39,098 EXPERTS ON A SPECIFIC SYSTEM. 189 00:06:39,098 --> 00:06:42,769 THEY'RE BEING LEAD TODAY BY 190 00:06:42,769 --> 00:06:43,069 GREG. 191 00:06:43,069 --> 00:06:45,238 WE ALSO HAVE SIX ASTRO 192 00:06:45,238 --> 00:06:46,406 NOTESBOARD THE INTERNATIONAL 193 00:06:46,406 --> 00:06:49,375 SPACE STATION; THAT'S CHRISTINA 194 00:06:49,375 --> 00:06:50,910 COOKE, ALEXIA, AND NICK HAGUE 195 00:06:50,910 --> 00:06:52,545 WHO ALL ARRIVED IN MARCH. 196 00:06:52,545 --> 00:06:54,781 THEY'RE JOINED BY LUCA, 197 00:06:54,781 --> 00:06:56,082 ALEXANDER, AND ANDREW MORGAN WHO 198 00:06:56,082 --> 00:06:57,850 JUST ARRIVED ON THE 50TH 199 00:06:57,850 --> 00:07:00,620 ANNIVERSARY OF THE APOLLO 11 200 00:07:00,620 --> 00:07:02,188 MOON LANDING THIS PAST SATURDAY, 201 00:07:02,188 --> 00:07:02,789 JULY 20. 202 00:07:02,789 --> 00:07:04,123 WE'RE NEARING THE 10:00 A.M. 203 00:07:04,123 --> 00:07:06,526 HOUR SO THE ASTRONAUTS ARE OF 204 00:07:06,526 --> 00:07:08,227 DUTY AND THEY ACTUALLY HAVE THE 205 00:07:08,227 --> 00:07:09,495 OPPORTUNITY TO BE WATCHING THE 206 00:07:09,495 --> 00:07:11,964 LAUNCH THIS AFTERNOON. 207 00:07:11,964 --> 00:07:13,733 ONCE DRAGON LAS VEGASES TODAY T 208 00:07:13,733 --> 00:07:18,538 WILL ARRIVE AT THE SPACE STATION 209 00:07:18,538 --> 00:07:20,039 SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 27. 210 00:07:20,039 --> 00:07:22,775 THERE WILL BE A PROCESS OF NICK 211 00:07:22,775 --> 00:07:24,710 HAGUE ENTERING THE MODULE AND 212 00:07:24,710 --> 00:07:27,013 HE'LL USE THE ARM TO REACH OUT 213 00:07:27,013 --> 00:07:35,288 AND GRAPPLE THE SPACE SCRATCH. 214 00:07:35,288 --> 00:07:37,356 CONTROLLERS ON THE GROUND WILL 215 00:07:37,356 --> 00:07:38,291 YEAH CONTINUE USING THE CANADA 216 00:07:38,291 --> 00:07:40,960 ARM TO REPOSITION THE SPACE 217 00:07:40,960 --> 00:07:43,529 CRAFT, BRING IT UP TO THE SPACE 218 00:07:43,529 --> 00:07:44,263 STATION'S HARM EN MODULE, WHERE 219 00:07:44,263 --> 00:07:45,932 IT WILL REMAIN FOR ABOUT A MUCK. 220 00:07:45,932 --> 00:07:48,034 THOSE ARE THE PROCESSES AND THE 221 00:07:48,034 --> 00:07:49,235 MILESTONES WE'LL BE LOOKING 222 00:07:49,235 --> 00:07:50,736 FORWARD TO THIS SATURDAY, 223 00:07:50,736 --> 00:07:51,070 JULY 27. 224 00:07:51,070 --> 00:07:52,972 YOU CAN TUNE INTO OUR LIVE 225 00:07:52,972 --> 00:07:54,640 COVERAGE BEGINNING AT 7 THIRTY 226 00:07:54,640 --> 00:07:55,441 A.M. CENTRAL TIME. 227 00:07:55,441 --> 00:07:57,076 FOR NOW WE'RE JUST LOOKING 228 00:07:57,076 --> 00:07:57,844 FORWARD TO THE LAUNCHISM. 229 00:07:57,844 --> 00:08:02,548 BACK TO YOU, JENNIFER. 230 00:08:02,548 --> 00:08:03,349 >> THE DRAGON SPACE CRAFT WILL 231 00:08:03,349 --> 00:08:05,184 BE FILLED WITH CRITICAL 232 00:08:05,184 --> 00:08:06,786 MATERIALS TO SUPPORT SCIENCE AND 233 00:08:06,786 --> 00:08:07,920 RESEARCH THAT WILL TAKE PLACE ON 234 00:08:07,920 --> 00:08:09,589 THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. 235 00:08:09,589 --> 00:08:11,591 A NEW INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENT 236 00:08:11,591 --> 00:08:14,026 ADAPTER IS ONE OF SIERRA 18'S 237 00:08:14,026 --> 00:08:16,195 PRIMARY PAY LOADS. THE ADAPTER 238 00:08:16,195 --> 00:08:17,563 WILL PROVIDE A CONNECTING POINT 239 00:08:17,563 --> 00:08:18,364 FOR SPACE CRAFT DESIGNED TO 240 00:08:18,364 --> 00:08:20,633 CARRY ASTRO NOTES FOR NASA'S 241 00:08:20,633 --> 00:08:22,502 COMMERCIAL PROGRAM, AS WELL AS 242 00:08:22,502 --> 00:08:24,170 NON-NASA MISSIONS. THE ADAPTERS 243 00:08:24,170 --> 00:08:26,105 ARE BUILT TO THE INTERNATIONAL 244 00:08:26,105 --> 00:08:27,540 DOCKING SYSTEM STANDARDS, WHICH 245 00:08:27,540 --> 00:08:29,442 MEANS ANY SPACE CRAFT DESIGNED 246 00:08:29,442 --> 00:08:30,877 USING THESE MEASUREMENTS CAN USE 247 00:08:30,877 --> 00:08:34,213 THE ADAPTER. 248 00:08:34,213 --> 00:08:36,215 THE BIOFABRICATION FACILITY IS 249 00:08:36,215 --> 00:08:39,418 DESIGNED TO PRINT ORGAN-LIKE 250 00:08:39,418 --> 00:08:39,752 TISSUES. 251 00:08:39,752 --> 00:08:40,119 ER. 252 00:08:40,119 --> 00:08:41,420 HUMAN ORGANS HAS PROVEN 253 00:08:41,420 --> 00:08:44,991 DIFFICULT TO ACCOMPLISH IN AN 254 00:08:44,991 --> 00:08:46,459 EARTH GRAVITY ENVIRONMENT. 255 00:08:46,459 --> 00:08:48,661 LONG-TERM PLAN TO EVENTUALLY 256 00:08:48,661 --> 00:08:49,662 MANUFACTURE WHOLE HUMAN ORGANS 257 00:08:49,662 --> 00:08:51,964 IN SPACE. ANOTHER KEATING PAY 258 00:08:51,964 --> 00:08:53,833 LOAD IS THE BIOROCK 259 00:08:53,833 --> 00:08:55,001 INVESTIGATION. WITH BIOROCK, WE 260 00:08:55,001 --> 00:09:06,078 HOPE TO GAIN INSIGHTS INTO 261 00:09:06,078 --> 00:09:07,413 MICHROBES GROW IN SPACE. WE ARE 262 00:09:07,413 --> 00:09:10,249 NOW ABOUT EIGHT MINUTES FROM 263 00:09:10,249 --> 00:09:10,917 LAUNCH. 264 00:09:10,917 --> 00:09:12,018 LET'S HEAD BACK OVER TO THE 265 00:09:12,018 --> 00:09:14,420 MISSION CONTROL CENTER TO GET AN 266 00:09:14,420 --> 00:09:15,521 UP TATE FROM DARRYL. 267 00:09:15,521 --> 00:09:19,892 >> WE'RE HERE AT HANGAR WHERE 268 00:09:19,892 --> 00:09:21,661 THINGS ARE LOOKING GOOD 269 00:09:21,661 --> 00:09:22,094 WEATHER-WISE. 270 00:09:22,094 --> 00:09:23,296 THEY WEREN'T EARLIER TODAYISM AS 271 00:09:23,296 --> 00:09:24,931 YOU KNOW, WE HAD RAIN THROUGHOUT 272 00:09:24,931 --> 00:09:28,367 THE AREA THAT ROLLED OVER THE 273 00:09:28,367 --> 00:09:30,403 SPACE PORT HERE BUT THE RAIN HAS 274 00:09:30,403 --> 00:09:30,736 STOPPED. 275 00:09:30,736 --> 00:09:34,240 YOU SEE A PATCH OF BLUE SKY IN 276 00:09:34,240 --> 00:09:35,041 THE PREVIOUS ANGLE AND RIGHT 277 00:09:35,041 --> 00:09:37,109 THERE YOU SEE A WHOLE BUNCH OF 278 00:09:37,109 --> 00:09:38,110 BLUE SKY. 279 00:09:38,110 --> 00:09:39,478 THE WEATHER HAS BEEN IMPROVING 280 00:09:39,478 --> 00:09:43,749 AS WE'VE GONE ALONG TODAY. 281 00:09:43,749 --> 00:09:46,819 GOING FROM 70 PERCENT NO-GO TO A 282 00:09:46,819 --> 00:09:47,720 50-FIFTY SHOT OF GOING. 283 00:09:47,720 --> 00:09:49,188 IF YOU JUST LOOK AT THE 284 00:09:49,188 --> 00:09:50,690 CONDITIONS FROM SOME OF THESE 285 00:09:50,690 --> 00:09:52,758 CAMERAS, YOU CAN CLEARLY SEE 286 00:09:52,758 --> 00:09:54,026 SOME SUN LIGHT SHINING THERE ON 287 00:09:54,026 --> 00:09:56,529 THE ROCKET, WE KNOW OVER HEAD 288 00:09:56,529 --> 00:09:57,964 IT'S LOOKING REALLY GOOD. 289 00:09:57,964 --> 00:09:59,865 WEATHER OFFICERS ARE CONCERNED 290 00:09:59,865 --> 00:10:01,767 WITH A 10-MILE RADIUS AROUND THE 291 00:10:01,767 --> 00:10:04,437 LAUNCH PAD, AS WELL AS 20-MILES 292 00:10:04,437 --> 00:10:06,238 OUT FROM THE PADMENT THIS WOULD 293 00:10:06,238 --> 00:10:07,974 BE DOWN RANGE WHERE THE ROCKET'S 294 00:10:07,974 --> 00:10:08,274 GOING. 295 00:10:08,274 --> 00:10:10,142 YOU CAN SEE HERE ON OUR WEATHER 296 00:10:10,142 --> 00:10:12,645 RADAR, WHERE SPACE LAUNCH 297 00:10:12,645 --> 00:10:14,547 COMPLEX 40 IS IN REGARDS TOTHIS 298 00:10:14,547 --> 00:10:15,181 MAP. 299 00:10:15,181 --> 00:10:16,816 WE'VE HAD GOOD SIGNS FROM THIS 300 00:10:16,816 --> 00:10:17,416 RIGHT HERE. 301 00:10:17,416 --> 00:10:20,987 YOU SEE THE WEATHER, THE BLUE, 302 00:10:20,987 --> 00:10:21,854 THE GREENIC KIND OF DISSIPATING 303 00:10:21,854 --> 00:10:23,489 AS IT GOES ALONG. 304 00:10:23,489 --> 00:10:25,324 THAT'S SHOWING THE RAIN. THAT'S 305 00:10:25,324 --> 00:10:27,893 GOOD NEWS BECAUSE THEY LIFTED 306 00:10:27,893 --> 00:10:28,561 THAT DETURNED WEATHER RULE 307 00:10:28,561 --> 00:10:29,729 EARLIER TODAY. 308 00:10:29,729 --> 00:10:31,897 AND YOU CAN CERTAINLY SEE WHY. 309 00:10:31,897 --> 00:10:34,467 BUT AS FAR AS THE THICK CLOUDS, 310 00:10:34,467 --> 00:10:35,768 THAT IS SOMETHING THEY ARE STILL 311 00:10:35,768 --> 00:10:37,370 KEEPING AN EYE ON. 312 00:10:37,370 --> 00:10:39,305 NOW, WE JUST HEARD THAT THEY ARE 313 00:10:39,305 --> 00:10:41,107 CHILLING THE ENGINES NOW, AS YOU 314 00:10:41,107 --> 00:10:44,610 GET A BEAUTIFUL PANORAMIC SHOT 315 00:10:44,610 --> 00:10:47,113 OF LANDING ZONE ONE WHERE THE 316 00:10:47,113 --> 00:10:49,115 BOOSTER WILL BE COMING BACK TO 317 00:10:49,115 --> 00:10:50,383 LAND. WE WANT TO TALK A LITTAL 318 00:10:50,383 --> 00:10:53,185 BIT ABOUT THE ROCKET, AND THE 319 00:10:53,185 --> 00:10:55,187 SPACE CRAFT ON THIS PARTICULAR 320 00:10:55,187 --> 00:10:55,921 MISSION. RIGHT THERE IS THE 321 00:10:55,921 --> 00:10:57,056 FIRST TIME THE BOOSTER CAME 322 00:10:57,056 --> 00:10:59,025 BACK, THE ONE THAT'S ON THE PAD 323 00:10:59,025 --> 00:11:00,259 TODAY, AND A BEAUTIFUL LANDING, 324 00:11:00,259 --> 00:11:03,062 STUCK IT RIGHT THERE IN THE 325 00:11:03,062 --> 00:11:03,529 CENTER. 326 00:11:03,529 --> 00:11:06,866 THAT PARTICULAR BOOSTER FLEW ON 327 00:11:06,866 --> 00:11:08,701 CRS-17, CAME BACK DOWN TO LAND 328 00:11:08,701 --> 00:11:10,870 RIGHT HERE IN CAP CUFF NAV RL 329 00:11:10,870 --> 00:11:18,310 AGAINST THE BACKDROP OF A 330 00:11:18,310 --> 00:11:19,612 BEAUTIFUL OCEAN, THE ATLANTIC. 331 00:11:19,612 --> 00:11:20,813 IT'S JUST A BEAUTIFUL SCENE AS 332 00:11:20,813 --> 00:11:22,448 THE ROCKET ENGINES FIRED TO 333 00:11:22,448 --> 00:11:26,185 BRING IT DOWN TO A VERY 334 00:11:26,185 --> 00:11:29,689 BEAUTIFUL LANDING. 335 00:11:29,689 --> 00:11:30,956 AND THEN THE SPACE CRAFT AT THE 336 00:11:30,956 --> 00:11:31,857 TOP OF THE ROCKET. 337 00:11:31,857 --> 00:11:34,894 YOU CAN SEE A LIVE LOOK AT 338 00:11:34,894 --> 00:11:35,861 LIQUID OXYGEN IS VENTING OFF 339 00:11:35,861 --> 00:11:36,829 FROM THE SIDES. 340 00:11:36,829 --> 00:11:38,964 A CLOSE UP LOOK AT THE SIDES 341 00:11:38,964 --> 00:11:45,538 SHOWS YOU JUST HOW IT'S BEEN IN 342 00:11:45,538 --> 00:11:46,739 SPACE. THE TWO BADGES MARK THE 343 00:11:46,739 --> 00:11:49,608 TWO PREVIOUS MISSIONS THAT THIS 344 00:11:49,608 --> 00:11:54,313 DRAGON HAS FLOWN ON, CRS-13, AND 345 00:11:54,313 --> 00:11:55,281 CRS-6, NO STRANGER TO THE 346 00:11:55,281 --> 00:11:56,382 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. 347 00:11:56,382 --> 00:11:57,616 BOTH GREATLY SUCCESSFUL 348 00:11:57,616 --> 00:11:59,452 MISSIONS, AND NOW IT IS BACK FOR 349 00:11:59,452 --> 00:12:02,321 A THIRD MISSION, WHICH MARKS A 350 00:12:02,321 --> 00:12:03,522 RECORD FOR SPACE-X. 351 00:12:03,522 --> 00:12:05,324 AND THEN ON THE RIGHT, JUST 352 00:12:05,324 --> 00:12:07,526 UNDERNEATH THE X, YOU CAN SEE 353 00:12:07,526 --> 00:12:09,729 THE WORD APOLLO, 50TH, AND THAT 354 00:12:09,729 --> 00:12:12,198 WAS A NICE BADGE THAT SPACE-X 355 00:12:12,198 --> 00:12:15,768 PUT ON THERE TO HELP US 356 00:12:15,768 --> 00:12:17,670 COMMEMORATE APOLLO'S FIFTIETH 357 00:12:17,670 --> 00:12:19,171 ANNIVERSARY FOR APOLLO 11, WHICH 358 00:12:19,171 --> 00:12:21,240 WE JUST WRAPPED UP A WEEK OF 359 00:12:21,240 --> 00:12:22,842 ANNIVERSARY EVENTS FOR APOLLO 360 00:12:22,842 --> 00:12:25,811 11, THE RETURN OF NEIL 361 00:12:25,811 --> 00:12:26,579 ARMSTRONG, BUZZ ALDRIN, AND 362 00:12:26,579 --> 00:12:28,614 MICHAEL COLLINS FROM SPACE ON 363 00:12:28,614 --> 00:12:31,751 THAT HISTORIC MISSION TO THE 364 00:12:31,751 --> 00:12:32,051 MOON. 365 00:12:32,051 --> 00:12:34,720 IN FACT, YESTERDAY WOULD MARK 50 366 00:12:34,720 --> 00:12:39,125 YEARS TO THE DAY THAT THEY 367 00:12:39,125 --> 00:12:40,426 RETURNED IN A SPLASH DOWN OUT 368 00:12:40,426 --> 00:12:42,361 THERE IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN. 369 00:12:42,361 --> 00:12:44,163 NOW YOU'LL NOTE THAT TOP TO 370 00:12:44,163 --> 00:12:45,765 BOTTOM YOU SEE WATER VAPOR ON 371 00:12:45,765 --> 00:12:49,401 THE ROCKET, STREAMING OFF THE 372 00:12:49,401 --> 00:12:49,702 SIDE. 373 00:12:49,702 --> 00:12:50,903 AND THEN UP NEAR THE BLACK 374 00:12:50,903 --> 00:12:53,773 PORTION OF THE ROCKET, YOU SEE 375 00:12:53,773 --> 00:12:55,875 IT VENTING SOME OF THAT LIQUID 376 00:12:55,875 --> 00:12:56,942 OXYGEN, AND THAT'S JUST ALLOWED 377 00:12:56,942 --> 00:12:58,644 THAT PRESSURE RELIEF TO GO 378 00:12:58,644 --> 00:13:01,013 THERE, AND THAT ROCKET THERE IS 379 00:13:01,013 --> 00:13:04,717 SO COLD AND THE AIR AROUND IT IS 380 00:13:04,717 --> 00:13:07,153 SO HUMID, THAT'S WHAT CREATE 381 00:13:07,153 --> 00:13:09,388 THAT WATER VAPOR THAT YOU SEE 382 00:13:09,388 --> 00:13:12,091 COMING OFF THE FALCON NINE 383 00:13:12,091 --> 00:13:12,658 ROCKET. 384 00:13:12,658 --> 00:13:13,759 WE'RE HEARING FROM THE LAUNCH 385 00:13:13,759 --> 00:13:16,295 DIRECTOR, HE'S TALKING TO HIS 386 00:13:16,295 --> 00:13:17,596 CREW, AND SO FAR EVERYTHING'S 387 00:13:17,596 --> 00:13:21,400 LOOKING GOOD. 388 00:13:21,400 --> 00:13:23,169 WE PROCEEDED PRETTY GOOD FOR 389 00:13:23,169 --> 00:13:25,070 THIS COUNT, NO MAJOR ISSUES WERE 390 00:13:25,070 --> 00:13:26,772 WORKED DURING THE COUNT. WE'RE 391 00:13:26,772 --> 00:13:29,542 SITTING AT FOUR MINUTES NOW, AND 392 00:13:29,542 --> 00:13:30,876 COUNTING UNTIL LAUNCH, AND 393 00:13:30,876 --> 00:13:31,677 WEATHER IS GO. 394 00:13:31,677 --> 00:13:33,979 THAT'S A GOOD THING. 395 00:13:33,979 --> 00:13:35,681 AS WE LOOK AT THE ROCKET THERE, 396 00:13:35,681 --> 00:13:37,750 YOU CAN CLEARLY SEE WE'VE GOT A 397 00:13:37,750 --> 00:13:39,385 BEAUTIFUL BLUE SKY ABOVE. 398 00:13:39,385 --> 00:13:41,487 YESTERDAY WE HAD SOME ISSUES IF 399 00:13:41,487 --> 00:13:43,522 YOU FOLLOWED THE LAUNCH 400 00:13:43,522 --> 00:13:45,791 YESTERDAY WE HAD 70% NO-GO. 401 00:13:45,791 --> 00:13:47,459 WE GOT RIGHT UP TO30 SECONDS, 402 00:13:47,459 --> 00:13:49,929 AND THEY CALLED IT OFF BECAUSE 403 00:13:49,929 --> 00:13:52,731 THE WEATHER CONSTRAINTS WOULDN'T 404 00:13:52,731 --> 00:13:54,466 ALLOW IT TO GO. 405 00:13:54,466 --> 00:13:56,402 AND WOULDN'T YOU KNOW IT, 12 406 00:13:56,402 --> 00:13:59,772 MINUTES LATER, THE RANGE WENT 407 00:13:59,772 --> 00:14:01,207 GREEN, THE WEATHER WENT GREEN, 408 00:14:01,207 --> 00:14:04,076 SO SIMILAR TO TODAY, IN THAT WE 409 00:14:04,076 --> 00:14:05,811 HAD WEATHER THAT WAS LOOKING A 410 00:14:05,811 --> 00:14:07,479 LITTLE DICEY IN THE EARLY GOING, 411 00:14:07,479 --> 00:14:11,317 BUT THEN JUST STEADILY IMPROVED. 412 00:14:11,317 --> 00:14:13,619 RIGHT, WITH THREE MINUTES AND 21 413 00:14:13,619 --> 00:14:15,154 SECONDS NOW AND SO THINGS ARE 414 00:14:15,154 --> 00:14:16,555 STARTING TO RAMP UP HERE IN 415 00:14:16,555 --> 00:14:27,900 TERMS OF THE COUNT. 416 00:14:27,900 --> 00:14:29,969 THEY'RE SENDING UP SOME WEATHER 417 00:14:29,969 --> 00:14:30,769 BALLOONS TO MAKE SURE THE UPPER 418 00:14:30,769 --> 00:14:33,072 LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE ARE 419 00:14:33,072 --> 00:14:36,575 STILL GOOD TO GO. 420 00:14:36,575 --> 00:14:38,043 USER IN THIS SHOT THEY'RE STILL 421 00:14:38,043 --> 00:14:40,546 WORRIED ABOUT THICK CLOUDS SO 422 00:14:40,546 --> 00:14:41,247 THEY'VE GOT WEATHER BALLOONS 423 00:14:41,247 --> 00:14:42,314 GOING UP TO CHECK THAT. 424 00:14:42,314 --> 00:14:45,417 AND WE'RE JUST NOW HEARING THEY 425 00:14:45,417 --> 00:14:49,488 CLOSED OUT THE LOCKS FOR THE 426 00:14:49,488 --> 00:14:50,689 LIQUID OXYGEN. 427 00:14:50,689 --> 00:14:51,991 >> TRACKING EARLIER TODAY - - . 428 00:14:51,991 --> 00:14:55,527 >> LET'S LISTEN IN - - . 429 00:14:55,527 --> 00:14:59,265 >> EVALUATION OF DRAGON ON THE 430 00:14:59,265 --> 00:15:03,602 TRUNK SECTION, T-MINUS TWO 431 00:15:03,602 --> 00:15:06,138 MINUTES 30 SECONDS ENCOUNTING. 432 00:15:06,138 --> 00:15:09,208 >> SO A GOOD SIGN THERE, FROM 433 00:15:09,208 --> 00:15:16,715 THE LAUNCH DIRECTOR. 434 00:15:16,715 --> 00:15:19,051 JUST ABOUT 60 SECONDS AND 435 00:15:19,051 --> 00:15:20,552 THEY'LL PUT THE FALCON 9 IN 436 00:15:20,552 --> 00:15:24,556 START UP, AS WELL AS THE DRAGON 437 00:15:24,556 --> 00:15:25,958 SPACE CRAFTMENT. 438 00:15:25,958 --> 00:15:30,429 RIGHT ABOUT THE SAME TIME, 439 00:15:30,429 --> 00:15:31,563 THEY'LL COMMAND THE FLIGHT 440 00:15:31,563 --> 00:15:32,865 COMPUTER FOR THE FINAL 441 00:15:32,865 --> 00:15:40,606 PRE-LAUNCH CHECKS. 442 00:15:40,606 --> 00:15:50,649 >> LOCK LOADS CLOSED UP. 443 00:15:50,649 --> 00:15:54,486 [NO AUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 444 00:15:54,486 --> 00:15:56,755 >> SOME BEAUTIFUL VIEWS AROUND 445 00:15:56,755 --> 00:15:57,690 THE CAPE AS WE ALL GO FOR 446 00:15:57,690 --> 00:15:59,358 LAUNCH, IN TERMS OF THE WEATHER 447 00:15:59,358 --> 00:16:01,827 WE'RE NOW LISTENING FOR THE 448 00:16:01,827 --> 00:16:05,798 LAUNCH DIRECTOR, WHETHER THEY 449 00:16:05,798 --> 00:16:07,599 ARE GO FOR LAUNCH FROM HIS TEAM. 450 00:16:07,599 --> 00:16:09,835 AND THAT'S GONNA HAPPEN JUST 451 00:16:09,835 --> 00:16:15,975 ABOUT 45 SECONDS. 452 00:16:15,975 --> 00:16:17,376 YOU SEE THERE ALL THE VENTING 453 00:16:17,376 --> 00:16:21,280 BOTH ON THE ROCKET, AND ON THE 454 00:16:21,280 --> 00:16:24,616 GROUND, LIQUID OXYGEN. 455 00:16:24,616 --> 00:16:33,892 IT'S FUELED UP, READY TO GO. 456 00:16:33,892 --> 00:16:36,028 >> FALCON 9 TO START UP. 457 00:16:36,028 --> 00:16:38,630 >> START UP. 458 00:16:38,630 --> 00:16:40,199 >> RIGHT NOW WE'RE LISTENING FOR 459 00:16:40,199 --> 00:16:47,473 THAT GO FOR LAUNCH. 460 00:16:47,473 --> 00:16:49,541 >> GO FOR LAUNCH. 461 00:16:49,541 --> 00:16:50,609 >> AND THERE IT IS. 462 00:16:50,609 --> 00:16:58,984 THE FINAL SECONDS NOW. 463 00:16:58,984 --> 00:17:01,520 ABOUT 18 SECONDS THEY'RE GOING 464 00:17:01,520 --> 00:17:03,455 TO NEED THE PAD WITH WATER. 465 00:17:03,455 --> 00:17:04,590 >> T-MINUS 30 SECONDS. 466 00:17:04,590 --> 00:17:07,526 >> THAT'S ASANAS LEG. 467 00:17:07,526 --> 00:17:10,396 THAT'S A SOUND SUPPRESSION. 468 00:17:10,396 --> 00:17:12,231 IGNITION IS AT THREE SECONDS. 469 00:17:12,231 --> 00:17:19,171 AND THEN THEY LET IT GO. 470 00:17:19,171 --> 00:17:23,509 >> T-MINUS 15 SECONDS. 471 00:17:23,509 --> 00:17:24,710 >> AND THE FINAL SECOND - - . 472 00:17:24,710 --> 00:17:32,518 >> 8, SEVEN, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. 473 00:17:32,518 --> 00:17:32,751 0. 474 00:17:32,751 --> 00:17:35,554 IGNITION. 475 00:17:35,554 --> 00:17:37,923 AND LIFT OFF OF THE FALCON 9 476 00:17:37,923 --> 00:17:39,425 ROCKET AND THE DRAGON SPACE 477 00:17:39,425 --> 00:17:41,160 CRAFT ON THE HEELS OF THE 478 00:17:41,160 --> 00:17:42,795 FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF APOLLO 479 00:17:42,795 --> 00:17:45,364 11'S RETURN FROM THE MOON, WE 480 00:17:45,364 --> 00:17:46,498 SEND MORE SCIENCE AND SUPPLIES 481 00:17:46,498 --> 00:17:52,371 UP TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE 482 00:17:52,371 --> 00:17:52,704 STATION. 483 00:17:52,704 --> 00:17:57,409 >> FLIGHT OPERATIONS, PROPULSION 484 00:17:57,409 --> 00:18:02,581 NOMINAL. 485 00:18:02,581 --> 00:18:05,184 >> VEHICLE IS PITCHING DOWN 486 00:18:05,184 --> 00:18:05,851 RANGE. 487 00:18:05,851 --> 00:18:17,229 >> LOOKING BEAUTIFUL SO FAR. 488 00:18:17,229 --> 00:18:24,970 >> POWER ON THE TREE NOMINAL. 489 00:18:24,970 --> 00:18:28,307 >> WE'RE APPROACHING MAX Q, THE 490 00:18:28,307 --> 00:18:34,346 PRESSURE ON THE ROCKET. 491 00:18:34,346 --> 00:18:36,515 >> VEHICLE AT SUPER SONIC. 492 00:18:36,515 --> 00:18:38,417 >> THEY'RE GOING TO QUICKLY 493 00:18:38,417 --> 00:18:42,521 THROTTLE BACK. 494 00:18:42,521 --> 00:18:52,798 >> VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING 495 00:18:52,798 --> 00:19:00,672 MAXIMUM AERODYNAMIC PRESSURE. 496 00:19:00,672 --> 00:19:02,674 >> ENGINE CHILL. 497 00:19:02,674 --> 00:19:04,810 >> SO THEY BEGIN CHILLING THE 498 00:19:04,810 --> 00:19:05,978 ENGINE ON THE SECOND STAGE, TO 499 00:19:05,978 --> 00:19:09,715 GET IT READY TO GO. 500 00:19:09,715 --> 00:19:10,916 ABOUTFUL SHOT THERE, LOOKING AT 501 00:19:10,916 --> 00:19:17,356 THE TAIL END OF THE ROCKET. 502 00:19:17,356 --> 00:19:19,525 AND THERE'S THE CAPE GETTING 503 00:19:19,525 --> 00:19:38,810 SMALLER AND SMALLER. 504 00:19:38,810 --> 00:19:40,512 APPROACHING MAIN ENGINE CUT OFF 505 00:19:40,512 --> 00:19:42,014 WITH SEPARATION JUST A LITTLE 506 00:19:42,014 --> 00:19:43,415 BIT, RIGHT AFTER THE ENGINE'S 507 00:19:43,415 --> 00:19:55,194 CUT OFFISM. 508 00:19:55,194 --> 00:19:57,429 AND DOWN THEY GO. 509 00:19:57,429 --> 00:19:58,096 IT GO. 510 00:19:58,096 --> 00:19:59,665 >> THERE IT IS. 511 00:19:59,665 --> 00:20:02,568 PHASE SEPARATION CONFIRMED. 512 00:20:02,568 --> 00:20:04,436 >> THERE GOES THE BOOSTER. 513 00:20:04,436 --> 00:20:05,637 WHICH IS COMING BACK TO LAND 514 00:20:05,637 --> 00:20:08,240 HERE AT THE CAPE. 515 00:20:08,240 --> 00:20:09,474 >> STAGE ONE BOOST BACK START 516 00:20:09,474 --> 00:20:12,077 UP. 517 00:20:12,077 --> 00:20:13,779 >> AND THERE IT IS, GREAT SHOT 518 00:20:13,779 --> 00:20:15,981 OF THAT BOOSTER COMING OFF, AS 519 00:20:15,981 --> 00:20:24,723 IT PERFORMS THE BOOST BACK BURN. 520 00:20:24,723 --> 00:20:29,428 YOU COULD SEE IT CLEAR AS DAY N 521 00:20:29,428 --> 00:20:36,034 THE SUN. 522 00:20:36,034 --> 00:20:38,870 THAT'S THE FIRST OF THREE BURNS, 523 00:20:38,870 --> 00:20:40,172 AS THAT BOOSTER GETS READY TO 524 00:20:40,172 --> 00:20:47,913 COME BACK DOWN. 525 00:20:47,913 --> 00:20:49,181 WHAT A GREAT SHOT. 526 00:20:49,181 --> 00:20:55,821 AND THERE'S THE SECOND STAGE. 527 00:20:55,821 --> 00:20:58,991 INTO SPACE. 528 00:20:58,991 --> 00:21:11,036 >> STAGE ONE BOOST SHUT DOWN. 529 00:21:11,036 --> 00:21:13,672 >> THESE VEHICLES ARE FOLLOWING 530 00:21:13,672 --> 00:21:14,072 NOMINAL - - 531 00:21:14,072 --> 00:21:16,008 BOTH VEHICLES ARE FOLLOWING 532 00:21:16,008 --> 00:21:17,175 NOMINAL TRAJECTORIES. 533 00:21:17,175 --> 00:21:20,512 >> YOU SEE THE GRID BEING 534 00:21:20,512 --> 00:21:21,546 DEPLOYED, HELP STEAR THE BOOSTER 535 00:21:21,546 --> 00:21:49,574 BACK DOWN TO EARTH. 536 00:21:49,574 --> 00:21:56,148 [NO AUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 537 00:21:56,148 --> 00:21:59,184 >> SO YOU CAN SEE THE LITTLE 538 00:21:59,184 --> 00:22:00,819 EXHAUST THERE THAT IS STEERING 539 00:22:00,819 --> 00:22:04,089 THAT BOOSTER BACK DOWN. 540 00:22:04,089 --> 00:22:08,260 AND THAT'S FROM INSIDE SECOND 541 00:22:08,260 --> 00:22:08,560 STAGE. 542 00:22:08,560 --> 00:22:09,828 STILL GOT A SHOT OF THAT BOOSTER 543 00:22:09,828 --> 00:22:12,397 COMING DOWN, NOW IT'S VERTICAL. 544 00:22:12,397 --> 00:22:35,153 THAT'S A GREAT SHOT. 545 00:22:35,153 --> 00:22:46,398 AND IT IS FALLING FAST. 546 00:22:46,398 --> 00:22:49,301 >> BOTH VEHICLES CONTINUE TO 547 00:22:49,301 --> 00:22:53,805 FOLLOW NOMINAL TRAJECTORIES. 548 00:22:53,805 --> 00:22:55,941 >> SO SPACEX CONFIRMING THAT 549 00:22:55,941 --> 00:22:57,109 EVERYTHING'S LOOKING GOOD FOR 550 00:22:57,109 --> 00:22:58,677 BOTH THE BOOSTER THAT'S FALLING 551 00:22:58,677 --> 00:23:00,879 BACK, AS WELL AS SECOND STAGE 552 00:23:00,879 --> 00:23:02,247 SPACECRAFT. THEY'RE GETTING 553 00:23:02,247 --> 00:23:12,624 READY TO ENTER ORBIT. 554 00:23:12,624 --> 00:23:14,359 IT'S LADDER TO - - 555 00:23:14,359 --> 00:23:15,761 IT'S HARD TO KEEP A TRACK ON 556 00:23:15,761 --> 00:23:16,995 THAT BOOSTER BECAUSE IT IS 557 00:23:16,995 --> 00:23:18,463 FALLING FAST. THAT'S A GREAT 558 00:23:18,463 --> 00:23:26,738 SHOT, THOUGH. 559 00:23:26,738 --> 00:23:28,807 ALL RIGHT. WELL, WE'RE GOING TO 560 00:23:28,807 --> 00:23:30,509 TOSS IT OVER TO SPACEX AND LET 561 00:23:30,509 --> 00:23:31,743 THEM TAKE IT FROM HERE FOR THE 562 00:23:31,743 --> 00:23:32,978 LANDING OF THE FIRST STAGE AS 563 00:23:32,978 --> 00:23:34,513 WELL AS THE REST OF THE MISSION 564 00:23:34,513 --> 00:23:36,815 GO AHEAD. 565 00:23:36,815 --> 00:23:37,749 >> THANK YOU, DARRYL. 566 00:23:37,749 --> 00:23:39,718 IN ORDER TO MAKE ITS WAY BACK TA 567 00:23:39,718 --> 00:23:41,686 OUR LANDING ZONE, THE FIRST 568 00:23:41,686 --> 00:23:43,054 STAGE IS GOING TO EXECUTE A 569 00:23:43,054 --> 00:23:45,257 SERIES OF THREE BOONER BURNSISM. 570 00:23:45,257 --> 00:23:46,792 THE FIRST IS A BOOST BACK BURN 571 00:23:46,792 --> 00:23:49,060 MEANT TO SLOW THE ROCKET DOWN 572 00:23:49,060 --> 00:23:50,562 AND/OR YN IT FOR REENTRY. 573 00:23:50,562 --> 00:23:52,397 AS YOU SEE THE GRIP BEING 574 00:23:52,397 --> 00:23:53,932 DEPLOYED AS THE FINS LOCATED 575 00:23:53,932 --> 00:23:56,067 NEAR THE TOP OF THE FIRST STAGE, 576 00:23:56,067 --> 00:23:56,701 DEPLOYED TO HELP GUIDE THE 577 00:23:56,701 --> 00:23:58,637 ROCKET DURING THE SET. 578 00:23:58,637 --> 00:24:00,839 FOLLOWING THE BOOST BACK BURN, 579 00:24:00,839 --> 00:24:02,140 EXECUTES AN ENTRY BURN WHICH IS 580 00:24:02,140 --> 00:24:05,076 COMING UP SHORTLY, TO SLOW IT 581 00:24:05,076 --> 00:24:07,312 DOWN ANY DUST PART OF THE 582 00:24:07,312 --> 00:24:07,712 ATMOSPHERE. 583 00:24:07,712 --> 00:24:08,480 LASTER OF THE LANDING BURN 584 00:24:08,480 --> 00:24:11,650 HAPPENS JUST BEFORE TOUCHDUNE TO 585 00:24:11,650 --> 00:24:12,918 PROVIDE THE BOOSTER THE SOFTNESS 586 00:24:12,918 --> 00:24:17,255 TO LAND. 587 00:24:17,255 --> 00:24:18,523 YOU JUST HEARD THE CALL OUT FOR 588 00:24:18,523 --> 00:24:20,525 THE STAGE ONE ENTRY BURN, THAT 589 00:24:20,525 --> 00:24:23,495 WILL GO FOR ABOUT 10 TO 15 590 00:24:23,495 --> 00:24:25,430 SECONDS. 591 00:24:25,430 --> 00:24:39,311 [APPLAUSE] 592 00:24:39,311 --> 00:24:41,780 >> PHASE ONE ENTERS BURNER SHUT 593 00:24:41,780 --> 00:24:42,080 DOWN. 594 00:24:42,080 --> 00:24:43,215 >> AT THIS POINT BOTH THE BOOST 595 00:24:43,215 --> 00:24:44,983 BACK BURN AND IN3 BACK BURN HAVE 596 00:24:44,983 --> 00:24:46,785 BEEN COMPLETED SO WE'RE JUST 597 00:24:46,785 --> 00:24:48,019 WAITING ON THAT FINAL LANDING 598 00:24:48,019 --> 00:24:50,188 BURN COMING UP IN ABOUT 10 TO 15 599 00:24:50,188 --> 00:24:50,589 SECONDSISM. 600 00:24:50,589 --> 00:24:52,057 LET'S KEEP AN EYE ON THE SCREEN 601 00:24:52,057 --> 00:24:55,260 TO SEE IF WE CAN SEE THAT 602 00:24:55,260 --> 00:24:55,927 ENGINE'S LIGHTS. SHOULD BE 603 00:24:55,927 --> 00:25:15,447 COMING UP IN ABOUT 10 SECONDS. 604 00:25:15,447 --> 00:25:16,848 [NO AUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 605 00:25:16,848 --> 00:25:29,394 >> STAGE ONE ENTRY. 606 00:25:29,394 --> 00:25:30,262 [CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] 607 00:25:30,262 --> 00:25:32,931 >> IF YOU HEAR THE LANDING BURN 608 00:25:32,931 --> 00:25:35,600 JUST STARTED, YOU HEARD THE CALL 609 00:25:35,600 --> 00:25:36,935 OUTS WATCH FOR THE LANDING 610 00:25:36,935 --> 00:25:44,943 DEPLOY COMING UP SHORTLY. 611 00:25:44,943 --> 00:25:54,920 >> PHASE TWO NOMINAL GUIDANCE. 612 00:25:54,920 --> 00:25:59,624 >> THE LANDING BOOST DEPLOYED. 613 00:25:59,624 --> 00:26:02,694 AND TOUCHDOWN OF THE FALCON NINE 614 00:26:02,694 --> 00:26:04,930 OUR LANDING ZONE ONE IN CAPE CU 615 00:26:04,930 --> 00:26:05,397 NOVEMBER RLISM. 616 00:26:05,397 --> 00:26:07,299 IF YOU CAN HEAR ME, 617 00:26:07,299 --> 00:26:08,733 CONGRATULATIONS TO EVERYONE HERE 618 00:26:08,733 --> 00:26:11,703 AT SpaceX FOR ANOTHER SPECIAL 619 00:26:11,703 --> 00:26:12,504 LANDING, THIS SECONDARY MISSION 620 00:26:12,504 --> 00:26:14,873 IS ANOTHER PART OF OUR 621 00:26:14,873 --> 00:26:16,107 COMMITMENT TO THE VEHICLE'S 622 00:26:16,107 --> 00:26:16,541 REUSABILITY. 623 00:26:16,541 --> 00:26:19,144 THUS MARKS THE 44TH SUCCESSFUL 624 00:26:19,144 --> 00:26:20,812 SPACE FIRST RECOVERY. THAT'S 625 00:26:20,812 --> 00:26:22,213 ANOMIASING SHOT. 626 00:26:22,213 --> 00:26:23,648 NOW BACK TORR PRIMARY MISSION, 627 00:26:23,648 --> 00:26:24,583 CONTINUING WITH OUR SECOND STAGE 628 00:26:24,583 --> 00:26:29,321 ON ITS WAY TO DESIRE ORBIT, - - 629 00:26:29,321 --> 00:26:30,555 THE MERLYN ENGINE AS YOU SEE ON 630 00:26:30,555 --> 00:26:32,390 SCREEN SHORTLY IS PREPARING TO 631 00:26:32,390 --> 00:26:34,159 POWER DOWN AS EXPECTED. 632 00:26:34,159 --> 00:26:35,527 THE SECOND ENGINE CUT OFF IS 633 00:26:35,527 --> 00:26:36,795 COMING UP SHORTLY. 634 00:26:36,795 --> 00:26:44,135 LET'S LISTEN IN FOR THAT. 635 00:26:44,135 --> 00:26:45,670 AT THIS POINT THAT WAS A CALL 636 00:26:45,670 --> 00:26:47,372 OUT OF A GOOD MOSHER ORBIT, UP 637 00:26:47,372 --> 00:26:50,542 NEXT IS DRAGON FROM THE SECOND 638 00:26:50,542 --> 00:26:51,009 STAGISM. 639 00:26:51,009 --> 00:26:52,377 WE WILL GET THE FIRST GLIMPSE 640 00:26:52,377 --> 00:26:52,877 INSIDE ITS TRUNK. 641 00:26:52,877 --> 00:26:56,381 THE DRAGON CARRIES TWO PARTS OF 642 00:26:56,381 --> 00:27:00,085 CARGO, UNPRESSURIZED AND YER AND 643 00:27:00,085 --> 00:27:00,518 UNPRESSURIZED. 644 00:27:00,518 --> 00:27:02,387 AT THIS POINT WE'RE ABOUT TWO 645 00:27:02,387 --> 00:27:03,622 SECONDS OR SO FROM DRAGON 646 00:27:03,622 --> 00:27:04,823 SEPARATION SO LET'S LISTEN IN 647 00:27:04,823 --> 00:27:06,791 FOR THE CALL OUT ON THE NETTISM. 648 00:27:06,791 --> 00:27:23,708 THAT SHOULD BE VERY SOON. 649 00:27:23,708 --> 00:27:28,313 >> DRAGON SEPARATION CONFIRMED. 650 00:27:28,313 --> 00:27:29,714 >> THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL 651 00:27:29,714 --> 00:27:31,282 DEMAUEMENT OF THE DRAGON SPACE 652 00:27:31,282 --> 00:27:32,550 CRAFT WITH DRAGON DEPLOYED THE 653 00:27:32,550 --> 00:27:34,686 NEXT MAJOR MILESTONE WILL BE 654 00:27:34,686 --> 00:27:36,087 DEPLOYMENT OF THE CONTROLLER 655 00:27:36,087 --> 00:27:37,222 ARRAY AS THE DRAGON MAKES ITS 656 00:27:37,222 --> 00:27:38,990 WAY TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE 657 00:27:38,990 --> 00:27:39,324 STATION. 658 00:27:39,324 --> 00:27:40,659 >> THAT'S COMING IN UP IN JUST 659 00:27:40,659 --> 00:27:42,160 ABOUT TWO MINUTES. NOW LET'S 660 00:27:42,160 --> 00:27:43,895 PASS IT OFF TO LEA FOR COVERAGE 661 00:27:43,895 --> 00:27:50,235 OF THE SOLAR RAY DEPLOY. 662 00:27:50,235 --> 00:27:51,803 >> THAT IS SO EXCITING TO SEE 663 00:27:51,803 --> 00:27:53,371 NOT ONLY A LAUNCH, BUT AN 664 00:27:53,371 --> 00:27:54,839 AWESOME RETURN, AND ALSO WE ARE 665 00:27:54,839 --> 00:27:56,574 LOOKING FORWARD TO THE SOLAR 666 00:27:56,574 --> 00:27:58,677 ARRAY DEPLOYED THE NEXT PART OF 667 00:27:58,677 --> 00:27:59,310 DRAGON'S MISSION. 668 00:27:59,310 --> 00:28:02,247 THAT OCCURS ABOUT 12 MINUTES 669 00:28:02,247 --> 00:28:04,282 AFTER LAUNCH AND DURING LAUNCH 670 00:28:04,282 --> 00:28:05,483 THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION 671 00:28:05,483 --> 00:28:08,920 WAS FLYING ABOUT 2 FIFTY FOUR 672 00:28:08,920 --> 00:28:10,422 STATUTE MILES NEAR THE ARABIAN 673 00:28:10,422 --> 00:28:10,689 SEA. 674 00:28:10,689 --> 00:28:12,057 WE ARE GOING TO TAKE JUST A 675 00:28:12,057 --> 00:28:13,992 MOMENT AND WAIT FOR THAT CON 676 00:28:13,992 --> 00:28:22,767 FIRMATION OF THE SOLAR ARRAY 677 00:28:22,767 --> 00:28:39,951 DEPLOY. 678 00:28:39,951 --> 00:28:49,761 [NO AUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 679 00:28:49,761 --> 00:28:55,800 >> THIS IS DRAGON CC, ALL 680 00:28:55,800 --> 00:28:57,168 THRUSTERS REPORT READY FOR 681 00:28:57,168 --> 00:29:02,006 FIRING. 682 00:29:02,006 --> 00:29:48,753 [NO AUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 683 00:29:48,753 --> 00:29:50,255 >> THERE'S DRAGON CC ON 684 00:29:50,255 --> 00:29:51,923 COUNTDOWN ONE, DRAGON IS 685 00:29:51,923 --> 00:29:57,929 DEPLOYING ITS SOLAR RAYS. 686 00:29:57,929 --> 00:29:59,497 >> A GREAT SHOT THERE OF DRAGON 687 00:29:59,497 --> 00:30:04,936 BEGINNING ITS SOLAR ARRAY 688 00:30:04,936 --> 00:31:05,997 DEPLOY. 689 00:31:05,997 --> 00:31:32,757 [NO AUDIBLE DIALOGUE] 690 00:31:32,757 --> 00:31:34,659 >> OBVIOUSLY WE'VE GOT A GREAT 691 00:31:34,659 --> 00:31:39,030 VIEW OF THOSE SOLAR ARRAYS, AND 692 00:31:39,030 --> 00:31:41,032 JUST GOT THE CONFIRMATION OF 693 00:31:41,032 --> 00:31:42,901 SUCCESSFUL DEPLOYMENT, SO SOUNDS 694 00:31:42,901 --> 00:31:44,769 LIKE THEY ARE PROVIDING POWER TO 695 00:31:44,769 --> 00:31:47,238 THE DRAGON OVER ITS TWO-DAY 696 00:31:47,238 --> 00:31:47,906 JOURNEY TO THE INTERNATIONAL 697 00:31:47,906 --> 00:31:48,740 SPACE STATION. 698 00:31:48,740 --> 00:31:50,275 DRAGON WILL BEGIN FIRING ITS 699 00:31:50,275 --> 00:31:51,743 THRUSTERS TO BRING IT UP TO THE 700 00:31:51,743 --> 00:31:53,177 SAME LEVEL AT THE SPACE STATION, 701 00:31:53,177 --> 00:31:54,879 WHICH IS TRAVELING 17,000 FIVE 702 00:31:54,879 --> 00:31:56,281 HUNDRED MILES AN HOUR. 703 00:31:56,281 --> 00:31:58,516 WHEN IT ARRIVES ON JULY 27, IT 704 00:31:58,516 --> 00:31:59,884 WILL BE THE FIFTH VISITING 705 00:31:59,884 --> 00:32:02,320 VEHICLE ON THE SPACE STATION. 706 00:32:02,320 --> 00:32:05,657 WHEN IT ARRIVES, IT HAS A FEW 707 00:32:05,657 --> 00:32:07,458 CHECKPOINTS THAT IT WILL MEET. 708 00:32:07,458 --> 00:32:09,527 FIRST, IT WILL COME UPON THE 709 00:32:09,527 --> 00:32:13,331 APPROACH OF LIPSODE, AN 710 00:32:13,331 --> 00:32:17,368 INVISIBLE LINE ABOUT A KILOMETER 711 00:32:17,368 --> 00:32:17,902 AROUND. 712 00:32:17,902 --> 00:32:20,805 THAT'S WHEN JOINT QUEST BEGINS. 713 00:32:20,805 --> 00:32:22,240 250-METER HOLD POINT WHERE A 714 00:32:22,240 --> 00:32:23,374 SERIES OF CHECKS WILL BE DONE ON 715 00:32:23,374 --> 00:32:25,410 THE DRAGON, AND THEN KLOSS THE 716 00:32:25,410 --> 00:32:28,613 200 MEATER KEEP OUT SPHERE, 717 00:32:28,613 --> 00:32:31,316 ANOTHER INVISIBLE LINE. IT WILL 718 00:32:31,316 --> 00:32:35,586 MOVE UP TO A THIRTY METER HOLD 719 00:32:35,586 --> 00:32:36,387 POINT AND THE CREWS WILL 720 00:32:36,387 --> 00:32:37,555 CONTINUE TO DO SOME CHECKS ON 721 00:32:37,555 --> 00:32:39,190 THE VEHICLE TO MAKE SURE IT'S 722 00:32:39,190 --> 00:32:41,626 READY FOR CAPTURE. IT WILL BE 723 00:32:41,626 --> 00:32:44,696 ABOUT 10 TO 12-METERS AWAY WHEN 724 00:32:44,696 --> 00:32:45,430 NICK HAGUE TAKES THE CONTROL OF 725 00:32:45,430 --> 00:32:48,132 THE CANADA ARM 2 BACKED UP BY 726 00:32:48,132 --> 00:32:50,501 CHRISTINA COOKE, REACHES OUT AND 727 00:32:50,501 --> 00:32:51,502 GRAPPLES THIS PACE CRAFT. 728 00:32:51,502 --> 00:32:53,938 AS MENTIONED, HE WILL TURN THOSE 729 00:32:53,938 --> 00:32:56,040 CONTROLS OVER TO ROBOTICS 730 00:32:56,040 --> 00:32:57,308 CONTROLLERS ON THE GROUND, WHO 731 00:32:57,308 --> 00:32:59,277 WILL USE THE CANADA ARM TO 732 00:32:59,277 --> 00:33:01,479 MANEUVER DRAGON INTO A BIRTHING 733 00:33:01,479 --> 00:33:03,348 POSITION UP AT THE HARMONY 734 00:33:03,348 --> 00:33:04,716 MODULE ON THE INTERNATIONAL 735 00:33:04,716 --> 00:33:06,317 SPACE STATION. THE CREW WILL 736 00:33:06,317 --> 00:33:07,885 BEGIN TO ACCESS THE CARGO OVER 737 00:33:07,885 --> 00:33:09,787 THE NEXT MONTH, WHILE DRAGON 738 00:33:09,787 --> 00:33:11,856 REMAINS ATTACHED, BEFORE 739 00:33:11,856 --> 00:33:13,725 RELOADING IT WITH SUPPLIES, 740 00:33:13,725 --> 00:33:14,826 SCIENCE THAT'S BEEN CONDUCTED ON 741 00:33:14,826 --> 00:33:16,894 THE SPACE STATION, AND SENDING 742 00:33:16,894 --> 00:33:19,097 IT BACK FOR A SPACE SPLASH DOWN. 743 00:33:19,097 --> 00:33:21,099 BUT FIRST, WE'RE JUSTER LOOKING 744 00:33:21,099 --> 00:33:23,201 FORWARD TO DRAGON ARRIVAL. 745 00:33:23,201 --> 00:33:24,802 SO AFTER THAT SUCCESSFUL SOLAR 746 00:33:24,802 --> 00:33:26,104 ARRAY DEPLOY, AND NOW YOU KNOW 747 00:33:26,104 --> 00:33:28,172 WHAT'S COMING UP NEXT, YOU CAN 748 00:33:28,172 --> 00:33:29,640 JOIN US FOR THE LIVE COVERAGE ON 749 00:33:29,640 --> 00:33:30,975 SATURDAY MORNING AT SEVEN THIRTY 750 00:33:30,975 --> 00:33:33,111 A.M. CENTRAL TIME. WITH ALL OF 751 00:33:33,111 --> 00:33:35,413 THAT, THANK YOU, JENNIFER, AND 752 00:33:35,413 --> 00:33:37,915 BACK TO YOU AT KENNEDY SPACE 753 00:33:37,915 --> 00:33:38,249 CENTER. 754 00:33:38,249 --> 00:33:39,150 >> , THANKS, HE UH. JOIN US 755 00:33:39,150 --> 00:33:41,119 NOW, SpaceX'S VIRGIL - - 756 00:33:41,119 --> 00:33:44,455 CAN YOU TELL US A LITTLE BIT 757 00:33:44,455 --> 00:33:46,624 ABOUT HOW LAUNCH WENT TONIGHT 758 00:33:46,624 --> 00:33:48,292 SNUB BE MY PLEASURE, JENNIFER. 759 00:33:48,292 --> 00:33:50,128 WE HAD A BEAUTIFUL LAUNCH AT 760 00:33:50,128 --> 00:33:51,529 SPACE LAUNCH COMPLEX 40 TODAY 761 00:33:51,529 --> 00:33:53,031 AND ALSO A RELANDING AT LANDING 762 00:33:53,031 --> 00:33:53,831 ZONE ONE. 763 00:33:53,831 --> 00:33:55,366 THIS WAS OUR SEVENTH MISSION 764 00:33:55,366 --> 00:33:57,068 TOLAUNCH A FLIGHT-PROVEN DRAGON 765 00:33:57,068 --> 00:33:58,202 TO THE SPACE STATIONISM. 766 00:33:58,202 --> 00:33:59,570 I CAN CONFIRM DRAGON IS IN GOOD 767 00:33:59,570 --> 00:34:01,572 ORBIT, THE SOLAR ARRAYS DEPLOYED 768 00:34:01,572 --> 00:34:04,242 ON TIME, AND THE GNC BAY DOOR 769 00:34:04,242 --> 00:34:05,476 OPENING SHOULD BE UNDER WAY 770 00:34:05,476 --> 00:34:05,810 SHORTLY. 771 00:34:05,810 --> 00:34:07,745 DRAGON IS ON ITS WAY TO THE 772 00:34:07,745 --> 00:34:08,679 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION ON 773 00:34:08,679 --> 00:34:10,615 TRACK FOR CAPTURE ON SATURDAY 774 00:34:10,615 --> 00:34:12,183 MORNING AT APPROXIMATELY 10:00 775 00:34:12,183 --> 00:34:14,185 A.M. EASTERN DAY LIGHT TIME. 776 00:34:14,185 --> 00:34:16,154 AFTER BIRTHING, THE ASTRONAUTS 777 00:34:16,154 --> 00:34:20,992 TEABOARD THE I, S, UNLOAD THOSE 778 00:34:20,992 --> 00:34:21,893 5,500-POUNDS OF CLUE SUPPLY AND 779 00:34:21,893 --> 00:34:24,262 PAY LOADS AND DRAGON WILL RETURN 780 00:34:24,262 --> 00:34:24,629 TO EARTH. 781 00:34:24,629 --> 00:34:26,631 ALL AROUND IT'S BEEN A 782 00:34:26,631 --> 00:34:27,532 SUCCESSFUL MISSION SO FAR, AND 783 00:34:27,532 --> 00:34:29,200 WITH THAT I WANT TO THANK YOU, 784 00:34:29,200 --> 00:34:31,069 NASA, THE AIR FORCE, THE FAA, 785 00:34:31,069 --> 00:34:32,136 AND ALL OF OUR CUSTOMERS FOR 786 00:34:32,136 --> 00:34:34,038 THEIR SUPPORT, AND HARD WORK TO 787 00:34:34,038 --> 00:34:35,840 INSURE TODAY'S LAUNCH WAS A 788 00:34:35,840 --> 00:34:36,174 SUCCESS. 789 00:34:36,174 --> 00:34:38,009 BACK TO YOU, JENNIFER. 790 00:34:38,009 --> 00:34:39,277 >> THANKS, VIRGIL. ALONG WITH 791 00:34:39,277 --> 00:34:41,145 ALL THE SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT 792 00:34:41,145 --> 00:34:43,081 FOR THE ASTRONAUTS ABOARD THE 793 00:34:43,081 --> 00:34:44,649 SPACE STATION, THERE'S ALSO A 794 00:34:44,649 --> 00:34:45,917 TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF SCIENCE. 795 00:34:45,917 --> 00:34:54,392 HERE'S A LOOK AT THOSE 796 00:34:54,392 --> 00:35:05,503 INVESTIGATIONS. 797 00:36:38,329 --> 00:36:39,096 >> DRAGON IS ON ITS WAY TO THE 798 00:36:39,096 --> 00:36:39,830 SPACE STATION WITH PLENTY OF 799 00:36:39,830 --> 00:36:41,399 SCIENCE ON BOARD FOR EX PU DIGGS 800 00:36:41,399 --> 00:36:43,334 60 AND BEYOND. THERE'S ALSO 801 00:36:43,334 --> 00:36:45,770 SOMETHING TRAVELING IN DRAGON'S 802 00:36:45,770 --> 00:36:48,606 TRUNK. LET'S GO TO NASO'S LAURA 803 00:36:48,606 --> 00:36:51,142 AGUILAR WHO CAN EXPLAIN THIS 804 00:36:51,142 --> 00:36:51,442 CARGO. 805 00:36:51,442 --> 00:36:52,009 >> THANK YOU. 806 00:36:52,009 --> 00:36:53,311 NASA HAS BEEN SETTING THE 807 00:36:53,311 --> 00:36:55,346 STANDARD FOR SPACE EXPLORATION, 808 00:36:55,346 --> 00:36:56,681 AND JOINING ME NOW IS JASON 809 00:36:56,681 --> 00:36:58,616 AUGUST, A PROJECT MANAGER 810 00:36:58,616 --> 00:37:00,151 OFFENSE UH DOCKING SYSTEMSISM. 811 00:37:00,151 --> 00:37:02,119 TELL S WHAT'S IN DRAGON'S TRUNK? 812 00:37:02,119 --> 00:37:04,755 >> WHAT WE HAVE HERE IS THE 813 00:37:04,755 --> 00:37:05,790 INTERNATIONAL DOCKING CAPTOR OR 814 00:37:05,790 --> 00:37:08,526 ITA, THIS IS ITA-3 THAT WE'LL BE 815 00:37:08,526 --> 00:37:09,527 FLYING. 816 00:37:09,527 --> 00:37:12,129 WE'VE PREVIOUSLY FLOWN A DOCKING 817 00:37:12,129 --> 00:37:14,165 ADAPTER TO THE SPACE STATION, 818 00:37:14,165 --> 00:37:16,400 IDA2, AND THIS PARTICULAR 819 00:37:16,400 --> 00:37:17,735 DOCKING ADAPTER WILL BE 820 00:37:17,735 --> 00:37:20,171 INSTALLED ON TOP OF NODE TWO, IN 821 00:37:20,171 --> 00:37:21,205 THE NODE TWO ZENITH LOCATION. 822 00:37:21,205 --> 00:37:22,640 >> WHEN DRAGON GETS TO THE SPACE 823 00:37:22,640 --> 00:37:24,842 STATION, WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? 824 00:37:24,842 --> 00:37:26,544 >> WELL, DRAGON WILL BE BIRTHING 825 00:37:26,544 --> 00:37:29,614 TO THE BOTTOM OF NODE TWO AT THE 826 00:37:29,614 --> 00:37:31,148 NODE TWO NADER LOCATION. 827 00:37:31,148 --> 00:37:33,584 WHAT WILL HAPPEN IS THE SSR OR 828 00:37:33,584 --> 00:37:38,689 THE ROBOTIC ARM WITH THE SPDM OR 829 00:37:38,689 --> 00:37:41,492 SPECIAL PURPOSE DEXTERO SEXER 830 00:37:41,492 --> 00:37:44,028 MUN P I'MER WILL GRAPPLE THE 831 00:37:44,028 --> 00:37:45,630 ITA, AND EXTRACT THAT FROM THE 832 00:37:45,630 --> 00:37:45,930 TRUNK. 833 00:37:45,930 --> 00:37:48,165 IT WILL MANEUVER TO A POSITION 834 00:37:48,165 --> 00:37:50,434 WHERE IT CAN THREAD THE NODAL 835 00:37:50,434 --> 00:37:51,602 BETWEEN THE GEM MODULE AND THE 836 00:37:51,602 --> 00:37:53,437 PMM, AND GO ALL THE WAY TO THE 837 00:37:53,437 --> 00:37:57,208 TOP OF THE SPACE STATION AT NODE 838 00:37:57,208 --> 00:37:59,844 2 ZENITH LOCATION AND THEN IT 839 00:37:59,844 --> 00:38:03,180 WILL INTERFACE THE IDA WITH THE 840 00:38:03,180 --> 00:38:05,116 PRESSURIZED MATING ADAPTER, 841 00:38:05,116 --> 00:38:06,217 PMPMA THREE. 842 00:38:06,217 --> 00:38:07,718 >> OKAY, SO, UM, WHY DO WE HAVE 843 00:38:07,718 --> 00:38:09,020 TWO ADAPTERS? 844 00:38:09,020 --> 00:38:10,688 >> WE NEED TWO ADAPTERS BECAUSE 845 00:38:10,688 --> 00:38:13,291 WE'RE GOING TO HAVE MORE THAN 846 00:38:13,291 --> 00:38:15,226 ONE DOCKED VISITING VEHICLE AT 847 00:38:15,226 --> 00:38:17,161 THE SPACE STATION AT ANY GIVEN 848 00:38:17,161 --> 00:38:18,829 TIME. WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TWO 849 00:38:18,829 --> 00:38:22,333 COMMERCIAL PROVIDERS THAT WILL 850 00:38:22,333 --> 00:38:24,535 BE CARRYING CREW TO AND FROM THE 851 00:38:24,535 --> 00:38:26,170 STATION, SpaceX AND BOWING, 852 00:38:26,170 --> 00:38:28,306 AND WE WILL ALSO HAVE FUTURE 853 00:38:28,306 --> 00:38:30,274 CARGO MISSIONS THAT WILL DOCK TO 854 00:38:30,274 --> 00:38:31,075 THE SPACE STATION AS WELL. 855 00:38:31,075 --> 00:38:33,144 WITH ALL OF THAT TRAFFIC, WE 856 00:38:33,144 --> 00:38:34,912 CAN'T HANDLE THAT WITH JUST ONE 857 00:38:34,912 --> 00:38:37,782 PORT SO WE NEED TWO DOCKING 858 00:38:37,782 --> 00:38:38,749 POINTS. 859 00:38:38,749 --> 00:38:39,517 >> JASON, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 860 00:38:39,517 --> 00:38:41,552 IT SEEMS LIKE WE HAVE SOMETHING 861 00:38:41,552 --> 00:38:42,486 TO LOOK FORWARD TO ON THIS 862 00:38:42,486 --> 00:38:44,255 MISSION. BACK TO YOU. 863 00:38:44,255 --> 00:38:45,089 >> THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE 864 00:38:45,089 --> 00:38:46,724 STATION US NATIONAL LABORATORY 865 00:38:46,724 --> 00:38:48,793 IS SPONSORING MORE THAN 50 866 00:38:48,793 --> 00:38:50,061 EXPERIMENTS THAT JUST LAUNCHED 867 00:38:50,061 --> 00:38:50,394 TODAY. 868 00:38:50,394 --> 00:38:52,229 HERE'S A CLOSER LOOK AT THAT 869 00:38:52,229 --> 00:38:55,533 RESEARCH. 870 00:38:55,533 --> 00:38:56,600 >> INVESTIGATIONS SPONSORED BY 871 00:38:56,600 --> 00:38:57,935 THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION 872 00:38:57,935 --> 00:39:01,405 U.S. NATIONAL LABORATORY OR ARE 873 00:39:01,405 --> 00:39:02,440 PRIMED FOR LAUNCH ON THE MISSION 874 00:39:02,440 --> 00:39:06,010 ORBITING LABORATORY. 875 00:39:06,010 --> 00:39:07,478 THIS LAUNCH IS PACKED WITH 876 00:39:07,478 --> 00:39:09,613 RESEARCH, WE MEAN IT. THIS 877 00:39:09,613 --> 00:39:10,748 LAUNCH HAS MORE PAY LOADS WE 878 00:39:10,748 --> 00:39:12,783 HAVE EVER SEPTUM ON A SINGLE 879 00:39:12,783 --> 00:39:13,551 MISSION. 880 00:39:13,551 --> 00:39:14,919 PRIVATE SECTOR COMPANIES, 881 00:39:14,919 --> 00:39:17,588 ACADEMIC RESEARCHERS, STEM 882 00:39:17,588 --> 00:39:18,756 PROJECTS, LIFE IN PHYSICAL 883 00:39:18,756 --> 00:39:20,024 SCIENCES, ALL ON THIS MISSION. 884 00:39:20,024 --> 00:39:21,492 LET'S GET AN IDEA ABOUT SOME OF 885 00:39:21,492 --> 00:39:24,528 THE PAY LOADS LAUNCHING ON 886 00:39:24,528 --> 00:39:25,363 SpaceX, CRS-18. 887 00:39:25,363 --> 00:39:26,664 THE GOOD YEAR TEAR AND RUBBER 888 00:39:26,664 --> 00:39:28,032 COMPANY IS SENDING WHAT THEY 889 00:39:28,032 --> 00:39:29,266 HOPE IS THE FIRST OF MANY 890 00:39:29,266 --> 00:39:30,334 INVESTIGATIONS TO THE ISS 891 00:39:30,334 --> 00:39:32,503 NATIONAL LAB. 892 00:39:32,503 --> 00:39:33,871 THIS INITIAL EXPERIMENT WILL 893 00:39:33,871 --> 00:39:36,707 EVALUATE THE FORMATION OF SILIK, 894 00:39:36,707 --> 00:39:39,543 CA PARTICLES IN MICROGRAVITY. 895 00:39:39,543 --> 00:39:41,312 SILICA AND RUBBER ARE MATERIALS 896 00:39:41,312 --> 00:39:42,880 THAT DON'T EASILY BOND. 897 00:39:42,880 --> 00:39:44,315 CAN THE MICROGRAVITY ENVIRONMENT 898 00:39:44,315 --> 00:39:46,317 OF THE SPACE STATION ALLOW 899 00:39:46,317 --> 00:39:50,955 GOODYEAR TO FIND SILICA MORPHING 900 00:39:50,955 --> 00:39:54,859 THAT COULDN'T HAPPEN ON EARTH? 901 00:39:54,859 --> 00:39:57,261 THE SPACE STATION IS AN 902 00:39:57,261 --> 00:39:58,596 EVER-EVOLVING RESEARCH PLATFORM 903 00:39:58,596 --> 00:40:00,765 AND NASA AND THE ISS SPONSORING 904 00:40:00,765 --> 00:40:03,067 NEW FACILITIES ON THE ORBITING 905 00:40:03,067 --> 00:40:04,835 LABORATORY TO INCREASE THE 906 00:40:04,835 --> 00:40:06,604 CAPACITY FOR INNOVATIVE 907 00:40:06,604 --> 00:40:06,971 RESEARCH. 908 00:40:06,971 --> 00:40:09,173 THIS LAUNCH, AMERICA'S FIRST 909 00:40:09,173 --> 00:40:10,341 AUTOMATED BIOPRINTER FOR USE IN 910 00:40:10,341 --> 00:40:11,842 SPACE, WILL MAKE ITS WAY TO THE 911 00:40:11,842 --> 00:40:12,443 STATION. 912 00:40:12,443 --> 00:40:14,345 DEVELOPED BY TECH SHOT, THIS 913 00:40:14,345 --> 00:40:16,180 BIOPRINTER WILL INITIALLY SEEK 914 00:40:16,180 --> 00:40:17,548 TO PRINT CARDIAC-LIKE TISSUE. 915 00:40:17,548 --> 00:40:19,683 THE PRINTED TISSUES WILL REMAIN 916 00:40:19,683 --> 00:40:21,519 ON STATION UNTIL THEY'RE STRONG 917 00:40:21,519 --> 00:40:23,320 ENOUGH TO RETURN AND BABBLIZED 918 00:40:23,320 --> 00:40:23,687 ON EARTH. 919 00:40:23,687 --> 00:40:26,056 WHILE THE ABILITY TO MANUFACTURE 920 00:40:26,056 --> 00:40:28,259 HUMAN ORGANS IS MANY YEARS AWAY, 921 00:40:28,259 --> 00:40:29,794 THIS COULD LEAD TO UNIQUE 922 00:40:29,794 --> 00:40:32,430 METHODS OF DEVELOPMENT MOTORIALS 923 00:40:32,430 --> 00:40:34,398 FOR PATIENT CARE ON EARTHISM. 924 00:40:34,398 --> 00:40:35,900 >> PART OF THE ROLE OF THE ISS 925 00:40:35,900 --> 00:40:37,435 NATIONAL LAB IS TO INSPIRE AND 926 00:40:37,435 --> 00:40:38,903 EDUCATE THE NEXT GENERATIONISM. 927 00:40:38,903 --> 00:40:40,304 WHAT BETTER WAY TO DO THAT THAN 928 00:40:40,304 --> 00:40:42,339 BY FORMING FUN AND EXCITING 929 00:40:42,339 --> 00:40:44,074 COLLABORATIONS WITH UNIQUE 930 00:40:44,074 --> 00:40:44,442 PARTNERS? 931 00:40:44,442 --> 00:40:48,446 NOT MANY YOUNG STUDENTS 932 00:40:48,446 --> 00:40:49,280 UNDERSTAND THE TERM - - 933 00:40:49,280 --> 00:40:50,948 JUST ABOUT EVERY YOUNGSTER 934 00:40:50,948 --> 00:40:52,516 FAMILIAR WITH NICKELODEON AND 935 00:40:52,516 --> 00:40:54,118 ITS ICONIC SLOT. 936 00:40:54,118 --> 00:40:57,021 ON THIS MISSION, NICKELODEON'S 937 00:40:57,021 --> 00:40:59,056 IN SPACE WILL MAKE US WAY TO 938 00:40:59,056 --> 00:41:01,158 EDUCATE STUDENTS ON THE BASIC 939 00:41:01,158 --> 00:41:03,027 CONTENTS OF FLUID FLOW AND 940 00:41:03,027 --> 00:41:04,962 MICROGRAVITY COMPARED WITH 941 00:41:04,962 --> 00:41:07,364 NORMAL GRAVITY CONDITIONS ON 942 00:41:07,364 --> 00:41:07,665 EARTH. 943 00:41:07,665 --> 00:41:09,467 SO THERE YOU HAVE IT. 944 00:41:09,467 --> 00:41:11,535 ADVANCED MU ORIELS, INDUSTRIAL 945 00:41:11,535 --> 00:41:12,670 BIOMEDICINE, EDUCATION PAY 946 00:41:12,670 --> 00:41:14,238 LOADS, NEW FACILITIES, AND 947 00:41:14,238 --> 00:41:16,340 REPEAT FLIGHT PARTNERS. THIS 948 00:41:16,340 --> 00:41:17,274 REPRESENTS THE DEMAND IT 949 00:41:17,274 --> 00:41:19,410 CONTINUES TO BUILD AS MORE 950 00:41:19,410 --> 00:41:21,946 COMPANIES RECOGNIZE THE UNIQUE 951 00:41:21,946 --> 00:41:24,114 POTENTIAL FOR SUSTAINED R AND D 952 00:41:24,114 --> 00:41:24,949 IN MICROGRAVITY. 953 00:41:24,949 --> 00:41:26,517 TO LEARN MORE, AND HOW TO BECOME 954 00:41:26,517 --> 00:41:27,952 PART OF THE SPACE STATION 955 00:41:27,952 --> 00:41:30,488 RESEARCH COMMUNITY, VISIT IHS 956 00:41:30,488 --> 00:41:37,695 NATIONAL LAB DOT ORG. 957 00:41:37,695 --> 00:41:38,395 >> JOINING MENO IS PATRICK 958 00:41:38,395 --> 00:41:39,763 O'NEIL AT THE NATIONAL LAB. 959 00:41:39,763 --> 00:41:40,931 THANKS FOR BEING HERE. 960 00:41:40,931 --> 00:41:42,199 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR HAVING 961 00:41:42,199 --> 00:41:42,466 ME. 962 00:41:42,466 --> 00:41:43,300 >> YOU SHARED SOME INFORMATION 963 00:41:43,300 --> 00:41:44,602 ABOUT THE LAB IN THE VIDEO, CAN 964 00:41:44,602 --> 00:41:46,036 YOU TELL US A LITTLE BIT MORE 965 00:41:46,036 --> 00:41:47,204 ABOUT THE RESEARCH? 966 00:41:47,204 --> 00:41:51,742 >> I'M NOT SURE IF I COULD DO AS 967 00:41:51,742 --> 00:41:53,344 GOOD A JOB AS THE GUY IN THE 968 00:41:53,344 --> 00:41:55,713 VIDEO RIGHT NOW. 969 00:41:55,713 --> 00:41:57,281 IT'S ALWAYS AWESOME TO SEE A 970 00:41:57,281 --> 00:41:58,482 ROCKET GO UP AND TO KNOW THERE'S 971 00:41:58,482 --> 00:42:00,351 AN INCREDIBLE AMOUNT OF SCIENCE 972 00:42:00,351 --> 00:42:01,485 EQUALLY GOING UP ON THAT 973 00:42:01,485 --> 00:42:01,819 VEHICLE. 974 00:42:01,819 --> 00:42:02,953 SO ABOUT THE RESEARCH THAT'S 975 00:42:02,953 --> 00:42:04,755 GOING UP AND SPONSORED BY THE 976 00:42:04,755 --> 00:42:06,123 NATIONAL LABORATORY, WE JUST SAW 977 00:42:06,123 --> 00:42:08,225 THAT VIDEO WHERE WE FOCUSED ON A 978 00:42:08,225 --> 00:42:10,060 COUPLE OF PAY LOADS, ONE OF THEM 979 00:42:10,060 --> 00:42:12,062 FROM GOOD YEAR, ONE OF THEM FROM 980 00:42:12,062 --> 00:42:13,597 TECH SHOT SENDING A BIOPRINTER 981 00:42:13,597 --> 00:42:15,132 UP, AND ONE OF THEM FROM 982 00:42:15,132 --> 00:42:17,101 NICKELODEON DOING A SERIES OF 983 00:42:17,101 --> 00:42:18,736 STEM DEMONSTRATIONS. 984 00:42:18,736 --> 00:42:22,540 ALL OF THAT'S TERRIFIC, BUT SOME 985 00:42:22,540 --> 00:42:24,008 OF THE OTHER INVESTIGATIONS, AS 986 00:42:24,008 --> 00:42:26,210 I MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO, WE'RE 987 00:42:26,210 --> 00:42:27,978 SENDING MORE PAYLOADS ON THIS 988 00:42:27,978 --> 00:42:29,346 LAUNCH THAN WE HAVE EVER SENT 989 00:42:29,346 --> 00:42:30,648 FOR A NATIONAL LAB MISSION TO 990 00:42:30,648 --> 00:42:31,715 THE SPACE STATION, SO THAT'S 991 00:42:31,715 --> 00:42:33,217 EXCITING IN AND OF ITSELF. 992 00:42:33,217 --> 00:42:34,985 I THINK IT'S EQUALLY EXCITING 993 00:42:34,985 --> 00:42:36,420 WHEN WE TALK ABOUT THE AMOUNT OF 994 00:42:36,420 --> 00:42:37,721 COMPANIES INVOLVED. 995 00:42:37,721 --> 00:42:39,857 WE HAVE 17 SEPARATE 996 00:42:39,857 --> 00:42:41,025 INVESTIGATIONS, OR PAY LOADS I 997 00:42:41,025 --> 00:42:42,393 SHOULD SAY, THAT ARE PRIVATE 998 00:42:42,393 --> 00:42:43,527 SECTOR RELATED. 999 00:42:43,527 --> 00:42:45,729 THAT SHOWS THAT THERE IS A 1000 00:42:45,729 --> 00:42:47,364 CONTINUOUS DEMAND FOR COMMERCIAL 1001 00:42:47,364 --> 00:42:49,500 RESEARCHERSER PRIVATE SECTOR 1002 00:42:49,500 --> 00:42:51,368 UTILIZATION OF A SPACE STATION. 1003 00:42:51,368 --> 00:42:52,937 ON TOP OF THAT, THE TYPES OF 1004 00:42:52,937 --> 00:42:55,072 PEOPLE THAT ARE USING IT. 1005 00:42:55,072 --> 00:42:56,507 BIG PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES. 1006 00:42:56,507 --> 00:42:59,877 ASTRO ZENICA FOR INSTANCE, THAW 1007 00:42:59,877 --> 00:43:00,978 THIS IS THEIR SECOND MISSION TO 1008 00:43:00,978 --> 00:43:02,112 THE SPACE STATION, WHICH IS 1009 00:43:02,112 --> 00:43:03,514 SOMETHING THAT IS ALSO AN 1010 00:43:03,514 --> 00:43:04,381 EXCITING TRENDISM. 1011 00:43:04,381 --> 00:43:05,950 IT'S NOT JUST HAVING ONE 1012 00:43:05,950 --> 00:43:06,817 EXPERIMENT, BUT THE FACT 1013 00:43:06,817 --> 00:43:08,786 COMPANIES ARE DOING MULTIPLE 1014 00:43:08,786 --> 00:43:09,853 INVESTIGATIONS AND ITERATING ON 1015 00:43:09,853 --> 00:43:11,855 THE SCIENCE THEY'RE DOING, IT 1016 00:43:11,855 --> 00:43:12,957 DEMONSTRATES THEY SEE THE VALUE 1017 00:43:12,957 --> 00:43:15,626 OF LEVERAGING THIS ORBITING 1018 00:43:15,626 --> 00:43:15,993 PLATFORM. 1019 00:43:15,993 --> 00:43:17,661 WE ALSO HAVE OTHER SMALLER 1020 00:43:17,661 --> 00:43:18,362 PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES THAT 1021 00:43:18,362 --> 00:43:19,897 ARE LOOKING TO USE THE SPACE 1022 00:43:19,897 --> 00:43:21,999 STATION AS A WAY OF ENHANCING 1023 00:43:21,999 --> 00:43:22,866 THEIR BUSINESS MODELS. 1024 00:43:22,866 --> 00:43:25,436 BUT THEN OUTSIDE OF SOME OF 1025 00:43:25,436 --> 00:43:26,303 THESE COMMERCIAL COMPANIES WE 1026 00:43:26,303 --> 00:43:27,938 HAVE NON-PROFIT ENTITIES. 1027 00:43:27,938 --> 00:43:30,040 SO WE HAVE THE NATIONAL STEM 1028 00:43:30,040 --> 00:43:31,241 CELL FOUNDATION, WHICH IS 1029 00:43:31,241 --> 00:43:33,143 LOOKING AT AN INVESTIGATION 1030 00:43:33,143 --> 00:43:35,913 DEDICATED TOWARDS PARKINSON'S 1031 00:43:35,913 --> 00:43:37,681 DISEASE AND MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS. 1032 00:43:37,681 --> 00:43:39,316 WE HAVE 40 SEPARATE MICE GOING 1033 00:43:39,316 --> 00:43:40,684 UP ON THIS MISSION THAT ARE 1034 00:43:40,684 --> 00:43:43,287 GOING TO HELP US BETTER 1035 00:43:43,287 --> 00:43:44,154 UNDERSTAND AGING CHARACTERISTICS 1036 00:43:44,154 --> 00:43:45,956 SO THAT WE CAN IMPROVE OUR LIVES 1037 00:43:45,956 --> 00:43:48,258 AS WE CONTINUE TO AGE GRACEFULLY 1038 00:43:48,258 --> 00:43:48,726 HERE ON EARTH. 1039 00:43:48,726 --> 00:43:50,227 THAT JUST KIND OF A BASIC SNAP 1040 00:43:50,227 --> 00:43:50,527 SHOT. 1041 00:43:50,527 --> 00:43:52,796 AND THEN ALSO WE DID TALK ABOUT 1042 00:43:52,796 --> 00:43:54,632 NICKELODEON. THERE'S MORE THAN 1043 00:43:54,632 --> 00:43:56,567 40 STUDENT EXPERIMENTS IN TOTAL 1044 00:43:56,567 --> 00:43:58,836 GOING UP ON THIS MISSION. SO 1045 00:43:58,836 --> 00:44:00,104 IT'S JUST JUST FOR BIG 1046 00:44:00,104 --> 00:44:02,106 COMPANIES, IT'S NOT FOR MALL 1047 00:44:02,106 --> 00:44:03,874 COMPANIES, IT'S NOT JUST FOR 1048 00:44:03,874 --> 00:44:04,975 NON-PROFITS, BUT IT'S ALSO FOR 1049 00:44:04,975 --> 00:44:06,644 USING THE SPACE STATION AS A WAY 1050 00:44:06,644 --> 00:44:08,612 OF ENHANCING AND EXCITING THE 1051 00:44:08,612 --> 00:44:09,313 NEXT GENERATION OF SCIENTISTS 1052 00:44:09,313 --> 00:44:10,514 AND ENGINEERS. 1053 00:44:10,514 --> 00:44:12,082 >> THAT'S LEGAL FASCINATING. 1054 00:44:12,082 --> 00:44:12,883 THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE TO TELL 1055 00:44:12,883 --> 00:44:14,518 US ALL ABOUT THAT. 1056 00:44:14,518 --> 00:44:15,152 >> ABSOLUTELY. 1057 00:44:15,152 --> 00:44:17,554 >> NOW WE'RE GOING TO GO BACK TO 1058 00:44:17,554 --> 00:44:18,922 NASA'S DARRYL WHO HAS A SPECIAL 1059 00:44:18,922 --> 00:44:19,590 GUEST. 1060 00:44:19,590 --> 00:44:20,057 DARRYL? 1061 00:44:20,057 --> 00:44:20,824 >> THANKS, JEN, THAT'S RIGHT 1062 00:44:20,824 --> 00:44:22,793 WE'RE HERE WITH BILL, THE DEPUTY 1063 00:44:22,793 --> 00:44:24,428 MANAGER OF THE INTERNATIONAL 1064 00:44:24,428 --> 00:44:26,096 SPACE STATION TRANSPORTATION 1065 00:44:26,096 --> 00:44:32,102 INTEGRATION OFFICE AT NASA. 1066 00:44:32,102 --> 00:44:32,836 BILL, THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. 1067 00:44:32,836 --> 00:44:34,271 >> IT LOOKS LIKE A BEAUTY FROM 1068 00:44:34,271 --> 00:44:35,706 WHERE WE WERE WATCHING. 1069 00:44:35,706 --> 00:44:37,441 YOU'RE OBVIOUSLY WATCHING IN A 1070 00:44:37,441 --> 00:44:39,043 VERY OFFICIAL CAPACITY, WHAT'S 1071 00:44:39,043 --> 00:44:40,511 THE OFFICIAL WORD FROM YOU? 1072 00:44:40,511 --> 00:44:42,479 >> IT WAS A GREAT LAUNCH. WE 1073 00:44:42,479 --> 00:44:44,014 WERE REALLY HAPPY TO SEE THE 1074 00:44:44,014 --> 00:44:45,516 WEATHER CLEAR OUT THE WAY IT 1075 00:44:45,516 --> 00:44:45,783 DID. 1076 00:44:45,783 --> 00:44:46,650 IT WAS A LITTLE BIT TOUCH AND GO 1077 00:44:46,650 --> 00:44:48,085 AFTER YESTERDAY AND CONTINUING 1078 00:44:48,085 --> 00:44:49,253 TO WATCH THE FORECAST AS WE 1079 00:44:49,253 --> 00:44:50,454 WENT, BUT THE CLOUDS CLEARED 1080 00:44:50,454 --> 00:44:53,023 OUT, AND WE GOT TO SEE A GREAT 1081 00:44:53,023 --> 00:44:53,323 LOVER. 1082 00:44:53,323 --> 00:44:55,092 >> YEAH, IT WAS 70% NO-GO 1083 00:44:55,092 --> 00:44:55,459 YESTERDAY. 1084 00:44:55,459 --> 00:44:57,961 GOT ALL THE WAY UP TO THE 624 1085 00:44:57,961 --> 00:45:00,364 LAUNCH POINT AND HAD THE WEATHER 1086 00:45:00,364 --> 00:45:01,598 DEMAYS SO COULDN'T COO IT, BUT 1087 00:45:01,598 --> 00:45:04,001 12 MINUTES LATER IT CLEARED. 1088 00:45:04,001 --> 00:45:04,401 >> YES. 1089 00:45:04,401 --> 00:45:05,569 >> IT COULD HAVE LAUNCHED. 1090 00:45:05,569 --> 00:45:07,604 TODAY, SAME SET UP, 70%, THEN 1091 00:45:07,604 --> 00:45:08,639 THE WEATHER STARTED TO CLEAR 1092 00:45:08,639 --> 00:45:11,275 JUST IN TIME ABOUT AN HOUR ALL 1093 00:45:11,275 --> 00:45:13,677 THOSE WEATHER CONSTRAINTS LIFTED 1094 00:45:13,677 --> 00:45:15,946 AND IT HIT RIGHT ON TIME AT 601, 1095 00:45:15,946 --> 00:45:17,681 RIGHT WHEN YOU NODE IT TO. 1096 00:45:17,681 --> 00:45:18,248 >> ABSOLUTELY. 1097 00:45:18,248 --> 00:45:20,984 IT'S AN INSTANTANEOUS LAUNCH WEB 1098 00:45:20,984 --> 00:45:22,119 SO TO GET TO ISS FOR THIS, SO 1099 00:45:22,119 --> 00:45:23,787 THEY HAVE TO GET THAT TIME 1100 00:45:23,787 --> 00:45:24,088 FRAME. 1101 00:45:24,088 --> 00:45:25,589 THAT'S WHY WE COULDN'T GO 1102 00:45:25,589 --> 00:45:27,057 YESTERDAY, EVEN THOUGH IT 1103 00:45:27,057 --> 00:45:28,659 CLEARED OUT SO QUICKLY 1104 00:45:28,659 --> 00:45:29,460 AFTERWARDS YOU CAUGHT UH GO 1105 00:45:29,460 --> 00:45:31,528 RIGHT ON TIME TO CATCH UP WITH 1106 00:45:31,528 --> 00:45:32,429 THE SPACE STATION THE WAY YOU 1107 00:45:32,429 --> 00:45:34,832 NEED TO. 1108 00:45:34,832 --> 00:45:36,300 >> DID YOU WATCH THE LAUNCH LIVE 1109 00:45:36,300 --> 00:45:36,633 OUTSIDE? 1110 00:45:36,633 --> 00:45:38,268 >> WE WERE OVER AT THE SpaceX 1111 00:45:38,268 --> 00:45:39,470 LAUNCH CONTROL CENTER AND WE 1112 00:45:39,470 --> 00:45:41,505 WERE WATCHING, WE RAN OUTSIDE TO 1113 00:45:41,505 --> 00:45:42,806 GO WATCH IT BECAUSE YOU GOTTA 1114 00:45:42,806 --> 00:45:44,308 TAKE A LOOK AT IT OUTSIDE. 1115 00:45:44,308 --> 00:45:45,476 YOU DON'T REALLY GET THE EFFECT 1116 00:45:45,476 --> 00:45:46,777 WHEN YOU'RE IN THE BUILDING 1117 00:45:46,777 --> 00:45:48,412 WATCHING ON THE MONITORS. 1118 00:45:48,412 --> 00:45:49,379 >> IT WAS JUST A BEAUTIFUL 1119 00:45:49,379 --> 00:45:50,114 LAUNCH ALL THE WEATHER OFFICERS 1120 00:45:50,114 --> 00:45:56,687 FROM START TO FINISH. 1121 00:45:56,687 --> 00:45:57,254 IT. 1122 00:45:57,254 --> 00:45:58,155 >> IT'S IMPRESSIVE EVERY TIME 1123 00:45:58,155 --> 00:45:59,757 YOU SEE IT. 1124 00:45:59,757 --> 00:46:01,458 IT WAS GREAT TO SEE THIS ONE 1125 00:46:01,458 --> 00:46:03,527 LAND SUCCESSFULLY, BECAUSE WE 1126 00:46:03,527 --> 00:46:04,461 FLEW THIS BOOSTER ON OUR 1127 00:46:04,461 --> 00:46:05,796 PREVIOUS MISSION, AND THIS IS 1128 00:46:05,796 --> 00:46:08,132 ONE THAT WE'VE USED BEFORE AND 1129 00:46:08,132 --> 00:46:09,099 PROBABLY USE AGAIN. 1130 00:46:09,099 --> 00:46:10,667 >> THE DRAGON FLYING FOR THE 1131 00:46:10,667 --> 00:46:12,069 THIRD TIME NOW TO THE 1132 00:46:12,069 --> 00:46:13,637 INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. 1133 00:46:13,637 --> 00:46:14,438 YOUR THOUGHTS ON THE 1134 00:46:14,438 --> 00:46:15,372 5,000-POUNDS OF SUPPLIES AND 1135 00:46:15,372 --> 00:46:17,307 SCIENCE THAT ALL GOING UP? 1136 00:46:17,307 --> 00:46:18,675 >> YOU KNOW, THERE'S DOZENS OF 1137 00:46:18,675 --> 00:46:20,344 NEW INVESTIGATIONS GOISH UP ON 1138 00:46:20,344 --> 00:46:21,612 THIS FLIGHT, I CAN'T WAIT FOR IT 1139 00:46:21,612 --> 00:46:23,881 TO GET UP THERE, AND FOR THEM TO 1140 00:46:23,881 --> 00:46:24,882 GET STARTED ON IT. 1141 00:46:24,882 --> 00:46:27,918 A COUPLE OF REALLY INTERESTING 1142 00:46:27,918 --> 00:46:29,319 ONES THAT CAUGHT MY EYE, THEY'RE 1143 00:46:29,319 --> 00:46:30,754 LOOKING AT A SPACE MOSS 1144 00:46:30,754 --> 00:46:32,790 EXPERIMENT, LOOKING AT GROWING 1145 00:46:32,790 --> 00:46:35,125 MOSS IN SPACE, AND SEEING HOW IT 1146 00:46:35,125 --> 00:46:37,060 DEVELOPS DIFFERENTLY THAN IT 1147 00:46:37,060 --> 00:46:37,528 DOES ON EARTH. 1148 00:46:37,528 --> 00:46:40,898 THAT HAS APPLICATIONS AS YOU'RE 1149 00:46:40,898 --> 00:46:41,865 LOOKING FOR GROWING PLANTS AND 1150 00:46:41,865 --> 00:46:43,033 HOW THINGS GO. 1151 00:46:43,033 --> 00:46:44,768 ANOTHER ONE THAT CAUGHT MY EYE, 1152 00:46:44,768 --> 00:46:47,771 ANOTHER ONE FOR TOUGHERREST RL 1153 00:46:47,771 --> 00:46:49,239 USE, GOOD YEAR TIRE HAS AN 1154 00:46:49,239 --> 00:46:51,141 INVESTIGATION LOOKING AT SILICA 1155 00:46:51,141 --> 00:46:53,510 FILLERS THAT CAN IMPROVE TIRE 1156 00:46:53,510 --> 00:46:54,244 PERFORMANCE, IMPROVE GAS 1157 00:46:54,244 --> 00:46:59,883 MILEAGE, AND EFFICIENCY FOR OUR 1158 00:46:59,883 --> 00:47:00,250 VEHICLES. 1159 00:47:00,250 --> 00:47:01,185 >> WITH SPACE STATION ON 1160 00:47:01,185 --> 00:47:01,552 SATURDAY? 1161 00:47:01,552 --> 00:47:02,886 >> SATURDAY MORNING, YES. 1162 00:47:02,886 --> 00:47:04,254 THEY'LL UNLOAD EVERYTHING INTO 1163 00:47:04,254 --> 00:47:06,023 THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION, 1164 00:47:06,023 --> 00:47:07,691 UM, YOUR THAT'S GOING TO 4 - - . 1165 00:47:07,691 --> 00:47:08,458 >> YOU DON'T REMEMBER THOUGHTS 1166 00:47:08,458 --> 00:47:10,527 FOE GOING FORWARD, AN 1167 00:47:10,527 --> 00:47:11,228 INTERNATIONAL DOCKING ADAPTER 1168 00:47:11,228 --> 00:47:13,363 ALSO GOING UP, BIRTHING NOW WITH 1169 00:47:13,363 --> 00:47:14,765 THE CURRENT DOCKING ADAPTER. 1170 00:47:14,765 --> 00:47:16,667 IT'S THE SAME ADAPTER BUT NOW 1171 00:47:16,667 --> 00:47:21,572 YOU'LL HAVE TWO PLACES WHERE THE 1172 00:47:21,572 --> 00:47:22,940 CARGO SPACE CRAFT CAN DOCK? 1173 00:47:22,940 --> 00:47:25,943 >> THIS VEHICLE GOES TO THE 1174 00:47:25,943 --> 00:47:28,846 BOTTOM PORT, THE NADER PORT OF 1175 00:47:28,846 --> 00:47:30,514 THE HARMONY NODE, WHICH IS A 1176 00:47:30,514 --> 00:47:31,615 BIRTHING MECHANISM EN THIS CASE 1177 00:47:31,615 --> 00:47:34,418 OF THIS VEHICLE. 1178 00:47:34,418 --> 00:47:35,252 THE DOCKING MECHANISM WE'RE 1179 00:47:35,252 --> 00:47:36,987 BRINGING UP WILL GO ON THE TOP. 1180 00:47:36,987 --> 00:47:38,222 AND MATCHES THE ONE THAT WE HAVE 1181 00:47:38,222 --> 00:47:39,723 ON THE FORWARD OF THE SPACE 1182 00:47:39,723 --> 00:47:41,658 STATION THAT WE DOCKED THE 1183 00:47:41,658 --> 00:47:43,460 SpaceX DEMO ONE MISSION TO. 1184 00:47:43,460 --> 00:47:45,629 AND SO THIS WILL ENABLE US TO 1185 00:47:45,629 --> 00:47:47,264 NOW HAVE TWO DOCKED VEHICLES TO 1186 00:47:47,264 --> 00:47:49,032 THE U.S. SIDE OF THE STATION AT 1187 00:47:49,032 --> 00:47:51,435 THE SAME TIME, ALLOWING US TO DO 1188 00:47:51,435 --> 00:47:52,669 CLUE HAND OVERS MORE 1189 00:47:52,669 --> 00:47:53,737 EFFICIENTLY, AND ALLOWING THEM 1190 00:47:53,737 --> 00:47:55,606 TO TALK TO EACH OTHER AS THEY'RE 1191 00:47:55,606 --> 00:47:57,474 EXCHANGING THINGS THAT ARE GOING 1192 00:47:57,474 --> 00:47:58,976 ON FOR ONE CREW THAT'S GOING UP, 1193 00:47:58,976 --> 00:48:00,344 AND ANOTHER CREW THAT'S LEAVING 1194 00:48:00,344 --> 00:48:02,179 TO HELP REALLY FAMILIARIZE THEM 1195 00:48:02,179 --> 00:48:02,913 WITH THE VEHICLE AND EVERYTHING 1196 00:48:02,913 --> 00:48:05,249 THAT'S GOING ON WITH THE CURRENT 1197 00:48:05,249 --> 00:48:06,116 STATUS LIVE FACE TO FACE. 1198 00:48:06,116 --> 00:48:07,951 >> HOW ARE YOU FEELING AFTER 1199 00:48:07,951 --> 00:48:08,385 THIS LAUNCH? 1200 00:48:08,385 --> 00:48:09,119 >> IT FEELS GREAT. 1201 00:48:09,119 --> 00:48:10,587 IT FEELS REALLY GOOD. 1202 00:48:10,587 --> 00:48:12,689 THIS IS THE 18TH ONE FOR 1203 00:48:12,689 --> 00:48:15,459 SpaceX UNDER THE CRS CONTRACT. 1204 00:48:15,459 --> 00:48:18,428 WE'VE GOT A COUPLE UNDER CRS-1, 1205 00:48:18,428 --> 00:48:22,165 THEN IT'S ON TO OUR CRS-2 1206 00:48:22,165 --> 00:48:22,532 MISSIONS. 1207 00:48:22,532 --> 00:48:25,035 WE'RE REALLY HAPPY TO GETTING IT 1208 00:48:25,035 --> 00:48:25,335 GOING. 1209 00:48:25,335 --> 00:48:26,069 >> THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. 1210 00:48:26,069 --> 00:48:26,637 >> POLICE ATE IT. 1211 00:48:26,637 --> 00:48:27,971 >> NO PROBLEM. 1212 00:48:27,971 --> 00:48:28,772 >> THAT'S FOING TO WRAP IT UP 1213 00:48:28,772 --> 00:48:31,775 FOR US HERE AT HANGAR AE, WE'LL 1214 00:48:31,775 --> 00:48:33,744 TOSS IT BACK TO JEN. 1215 00:48:33,744 --> 00:48:34,311 >> THANKS, DARRYL. 1216 00:48:34,311 --> 00:48:37,080 THAT'S GOING TO WRAP UP OUR 1217 00:48:37,080 --> 00:48:38,949 COVERAGE. FOR MORE INFORMATION 1218 00:48:38,949 --> 00:48:43,720 VISIT NASA DOT GOV/STATION. 1219 00:48:43,720 --> 00:48:46,156 FOR EVERYONE HERE, THANK YOU FOR 1220 00:48:46,156 --> 00:48:47,157 JOINING US FOR THIS SUCCESSFUL 1221 00:48:47,157 --> 00:48:49,693 LAUNCH AND LANDING OF SpaceX'S 1222 00:48:49,693 --> 00:48:50,627 FALCON 9 ROCKET. 1223 00:48:50,627 --> 00:48:51,828 WE LEAVE YOU NOW WITH ANOTHER 1224 00:48:51,828 --> 00:48:52,963 LOOK AT TODAY'S LAUNCH. 1225 00:48:52,963 --> 00:49:02,806 HAVEHAVE A GREAT DAY, EVERYONE. 1226 00:49:02,806 --> 00:49:03,473 >> T-MINUS 15 SECONDS. 1227 00:49:03,473 --> 00:49:06,677 >> FINAL SECONDS NOW. 1228 00:49:06,677 --> 00:49:14,751 >> 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0. 1229 00:49:14,751 --> 00:49:15,118 IGNITION. 1230 00:49:15,118 --> 00:49:18,922 AND LIFT OFF OF THE FALCON 9 1231 00:49:18,922 --> 00:49:20,223 ROCKET AND THE DRAGON SPACE 1232 00:49:20,223 --> 00:49:21,792 CRAFT ON THE HEELS OF THE 1233 00:49:21,792 --> 00:49:24,494 FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF APOLLO 1234 00:49:24,494 --> 00:49:25,329 11'S RETURN TO THE MOON, WE SEND 1235 00:49:25,329 --> 00:49:26,663 MORE SCIENCE AND SUPPLIES UP TO 1236 00:49:26,663 --> 00:49:37,107 THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. 1237 00:49:37,107 --> 00:49:42,913 >> PROPULSIONS NOMINAL. 1238 00:49:42,913 --> 00:49:46,283 VEHICLE IS PITCHING DOWN RANGE. 1239 00:49:46,283 --> 00:49:53,223 >> BEAUTIFUL SO FAR. 1240 00:49:53,223 --> 00:49:58,028 GREAT SHOT. 1241 00:49:58,028 --> 00:49:58,228 WOW.