partners to carry astronauts. they ll carry astronauts to the international space station. let s watch. t minus 15. 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, mission, engines full power, and lif lift-off. 1 alpha. copy 1 alpha. the vehicle is pitching downrange. stage 1 propulsion. apparent telemetry. stage 1. martin savidge as we watch this takeoff. it s majestic. i could watch it over andover. i m a bit of a space geek. walk through, again, the importance of this mission, and, again, the commander, a native american woman. that s a pretty historic thing. a cosmonaut on an american spacecraft for the first time in 20 years. an important mission and remarkable pictures. it is because of the commitment of the united states and russia despite the tensions that have been introduced into the space program. they need each other. and as a result, the reintegration now of having russians fly an american spacecraft is an important message. and then, of course, for nicole mann.
polls in a snap election. we re live in rome with a look at the deepening political divide in the country. and nasa will test out a mission that sounds straight out of a hollywood movie, a spacecraft that will deliberately crash into an asteroid s moon. a look at the upcoming mission. announcer: live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. we are expecting an update at any moment from the national hurricane center with the latest forecast track of tropical storm ian which could be the first major hurricane to hit florida in four years. we begin in eastern canada where hundreds of thousand right side still without power. fiona is now a post tropical cyclone and continues to move through the region. hurricane force winds battered the maritimes as the storm made landfall saturday, the strongest storm on record to hit dan da s atlantic coast, huge waves battered the coastline causing severe flooding. police posted photos of destruction saying condition
The family does not have any evidence that rahim was involved with isil. They didnt see anything that suggests that. We of course are aware of the reports, but the family simply did not know. The police say would 6yearold was shot tuesday after refusing to drop a thief. They want they wanted to question him on intel that he wanted to attack, quote, boys in blue. Isis is using rocks as weapons in the anbar province. The amount of water has been reduced. They say it is not the first time isis used the tack i can it. Tactic. The terrorists briefly messed with the water flow in the militant held town of fallujah. Tornadoes are touching down in northern colorado. One twister damaged three homes, but so far there are no reports of injuries. The crews are trying to reach other homes that may be damaged or destroyed. But are slowed down by the violent weather. It is causing flooding 40 miles north of denver and they are recovering from devastating floods. Now here is red eye. Welcome to red ey