not only is he a mining expert but his dad was the guy who actually first invented the original version of this capsule, this rescue capsule, back in 1951. i don t know if you ve been able to watch or see what they re doing, but chilean tv, homer, suggests this is just sort of standard maintenance. they re just checking everything out after those first successful trips. yeah. i m really, really impressed. routine maintenance on this brand new capsule. it s only been used four six times, up and down this hole. this shows the planning, the thinking ahead, the laying out of the sequence of events that have to occur in order to keep this tube going up and down and bringing all these miners out. so, i mean, my hat is off to the chilean authorities and the engineers and the managers that have put all this together. clearly it does show a great
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mario sepulveda was the second to safely emerge, handing out rocks to chile s president and channelling the crowd s adrenaline rush. with made for tv characters emergin emerging, more than 1700 journalists and camera crews at camp hope are ready to capture the dramatic action 33 times over. made for tv characters, as we all continue to watch around the globe this evening. chris, jimmy sanchez, as we ve been saying, is he going to be the fifth miner that s going to come up. just 19 years old. i know you read part of a family letter to a family member named rocks roxanne. he said, god wanted me to stay here, i don t know, maybe so i can change from now on. i have suffered too much and don t want to suffer anymore. in the hard moment i was thankful of god because i got a
gets his own hospital room? that s correct. the helicopter was taken the first four miners, and mamani will be the only one that has his own room but his president will get there in a couple of hours and have a meeting with him. they had said earlier on the chilean television, they will be very respectful if a family wants to go back to bolivia. they will make it much better. but if for economic reasons they ve been in chile for a few years. if they want to stay, they ll have them stay. it s their decision. look at that capsule. they re putting it back in the tube and about to start the descent for the sixth rescue. the first one at about 11:10 p.m. we re now at 3:47 east coast time, 4:47, so, they re getting into the early predawn hours there in chile. osmon araya at the bottom of that tube and waiting to be rescued after 70 days down in that mine. we ll continue to watch it.
years old. finally above ground after these long 70 days. and stepping out of all of the equipment that had him inside that capsule and going to be reunited with his dad. and sandra lily, who has been watching the chilean tv coverage, if he was as anxious as they said he was, he s certainly not showing it now. exactly. they started saying that as he was ascending, they were saying perhaps of his youth, perhaps because he wasn t used in the mine so much, he had a little anxiety. took him longer to get in the capsule. but all s well that end well. he has a 4-month-old baby.