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months. it was during that expedition that his sister-in-law, arizona congresswoman, gabby giffords was shot. but his next mission, well, it is smashing several records. this will be the longest trip ever at the space station and upon his return kelly will be the first u.s. astronaut to have been in space that long on a single mission. the 48-year-old says he is honored to have been chosen for the job and he will have a fair amount of communication with his loved ones back here on earth. the act to occasionally have a videoconference with friends i think for me personally will work well for me, similar to what i did last time. we also have a telephone on board. it is kind of like calling on a skype. reporter: now the main purpose of this trip, medical studies. scientists want to analyze how the human body reacts to long-term exposure in orbit. this is part of nasa s larger plan to one day send
giving the outlines of his next four years to the american public give him another term less than two months from now. good morning, i m willie geist with another special edition of way too early with willie geist, live again for a final moon at the saloon a block away from the arena where president obama spoke last night. with both party s conventions finished, labor day behind us, we turn for the home stretch of this presidential campaign. we ll go through the president s speech and talk about what will happen between now and election day with john heilemann in just a minute. we ll also show you the moment that threatened to steal the show from the president when former arizona congresswoman, gabby giffords, 20 months after she was shot in the head, led the audience in the pledge of allegiance. that clip in its entirety later. but we begin with president obama and closing argument. 20,000 supporters packing into the convention hall. the president accepted his party s nomination for
anniversary of the shooting that almost cost her her life. on january 8th, arizona congresswoman, husband mark kelly, and her staff will join to honor the 13 people killed and injured. daniel hernandez, the intern that helped her after the shooting, will be at the vigil. i recently spoke with daniel and asked him about his day, january 8, 2011. the last time i saw her she was being carted in. for about eight hours, i was under the impression that she had passed away because i was being sequestered to wait for questioning by the authorities. and the last thing i heard was a nurse come out after gaby had gone in and say she s dead and then they took me away to a separate area, because they didn t want me hearing something from one of the nurses or someone passing by and that changing the quality of the testimony that i was going to give to the authorities. well, there s been 154 days since america lost its top credit rating.
almost cost her her life. on january 8th, arizona congresswoman, husband mark kelly, and her staff will join to honor the 13 people killed and injured. daniel hernandez, the intern that helped her after the shooting, will be at the vigil. i recently spoke with daniel and asked him about his day, january 8, 2011. the last time i saw her she was being carted in. for about eight hours, i was under the impression that she had passed away because i was being sequestered to wait for questioning by the authorities. and the last thing i heard was a nurse come out after gaby had gone in and say she s dead and then they took me away to a separate area, because they didn t want me hearing something from one of the nurses or someone passing by and that changing the quality of the testimony that i was going to give to the authorities. well, there s been 154 days since america lost its top credit rating. what are we doing to get it back? the stock market could help if it keeps going up. three ma