she s beginning several months of rehab less than three weeks of being shot in the brain. congresswoman giffords was the target. congresswoman giffords was flown from tucson to houston to start the next phase of her recovery. of course we re all praying for the congresswoman. can you smile, sweetie? oh, that s not a smile. that s not a smile. that s better. that is better. gabby, big thumbs up. how about two fingers? all right. give me five. i m extremely hopeful that gabby s going to make a full recovery. i ve told her that. she s a strong person, a fighter. i mean, she is a fighter like nobody else that i know.
little way. we are going to meet alexander s family, then we are going to see him and pudsey, you cannot say much but you are excited? yes, giving it the big thumbs up. see you in about an hour s time. she s getting further and further away from her microphone! cannot hear her! ., , , away from her microphone! cannot hearher! ., i, , ., ~ away from her microphone! cannot hearher! ., i, , ., if you would like to support team rickshaw s efforts and donate to bbc children in need, here are the details.
our very own audrey and chris. our recovery crew is about to open the hatch. there is our founder jeff bezos giving the big thumb s up. [laughing]. very happy. whoo! [laughing]. audrey. here come your family and friends. [cheering].
for victor, he wasn t necessarily able to fully walk out of the capsule when he did. his mission commander though, gave a big thumbs up. i think they were just happy to be back. yeah, i am sure that they were. the thumbs up. always a good sign. leroy, we are waiting. we are watching for the civilian crew to exit the capsule. when we do, when we see those images, there you see them there all smiles. lots of thumbs up making some heart signs. so trying to tell us that they are happy and well. we will hear from them soon enough. but leroy, as we wait, as we wait for them to exit the capsule, what is that moment? what is that visual going to signify for the future of space travel? i think the crew emerging happy and healthy as we just saw there, all smiles and thumbs up, which is a great sign.
he just walked like a champ. don t cry. he missed you so much. don t get me going. i put make-up on for the first time. that s the best thing. reporter: their hug. the best medicine you could get. oh my goodness. you look good. reporter: one week later when he came home from the hospital, there was this. [ applause ] there he is! yay! whoo! reporter: the whole neighborhood at a safe distance welcoming dave home. right here tonight hey david. thank you for sharing our story. dave and janine and their children back home together. sending us a big thumbs up. so glad dave is home. the whole family together for