An exclusive look inside inmarsat, the british Satellite Company solely responsible for pinpointing the search. Reporter this is inmarsat, the company which for 35 years has been used by ships and planes to keep in touch. We were given exclusive access to the Networks Operation center. Here in the satellite control room in london that you see the technology involved, and you start to understand how they came to the conclusions. The satellite involved is inmarsat 3f1. One of 11 satellites in the inmarsat collection. Its in stationary orbit just over the indian ocean and it was to this satellite that mh370 sent the signal, the socalled handshakes. Leading the team here was Mark Dickinson. With his colleagues he dived deep into the data. Three types of information we have. We have actually messages from the ground station to the plane and back again. That essentially tells you the terminal is twitched on, powered up and timing information. In addition to that, some frequency measurements.
Shares his memories with our colonel jack jacobs, 70 years later. Good evening. The sheriff in Santa Barbara county, california, says his department had multiple contacts with Elliot Rodger before his deadly rampage on friday night, but nothing deputies saw indicated he represented a danger. Of course, now we all know just how deeply disturbed the 22yearold really was. Last night in the community of isla vista near the uc Santa Barbara campus, a tearful vigil was held for the six people whose lives he brutally took. We now know 13 others were injured in the trail of carnage and suffering that ended with rodgers suicide. And tonight his writings and the sickening video rodger publicly posted before the attack lead to questions about whether anyone was in a position to stop him before it was too late. Once again we have two reports beginning with mike taibbi. Mike . Reporter hello, lester. Police now have a clear idea of the chronology of the chaotic tenminute explosion of violence, but
Signed, we can plan for a limited military presence in afghanistan beyond 2014. Because after all of the sacrifices weve made, we want to preserve the gains that you have helped to win and were going to make sure that afghanistan can never again, ever be used again to launch an attack against our country. So our combat mission here will come to an end but our obligations to you and your families have only just begun. The al qaeda leadership may be on the ropes but in other parts of the world, al qaeda affiliates are evolving and pose a serious threat. Were going to have to stay strong and vigilant. And fortunately, weve got the best led, best trained, best equipped military in human history. And as commander in chief, im going to keep it that way. Were going to stay strong by taking care of your families back home. The first Lady Michelle and Vice President joe bidens wife jill have made this their mission because your families served, too. They are heroes on the homefront and so we ar
Medical Centers Across the country. Edward snowden, patriot or liar . Newly released emails are raising questions on whether the nsa leaker raised concerns about u. S. Security procedures to his bosses before exposing them to the world. Two very different versions of events there. Indeed. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to early start. Im john berman. Im Christine Romans. Its friday, may 30th. Its 4 00 a. M. In the east. Lets begin with the Donald Sterling saga. Could it soon be over . A source telling cnn former microsoft ceo Steve Ballmer has signed a binding agreement to buy the clippers for 2 billion, 2 billion. The sale was negotiated by shelly sterling, the teams coowner, must be approved by the nba board of governors. The question now is will Donald Sterling give it his approval . Overnight, his lawyer said no, at least for now. There is no sale, and he is not yet agreed to sign off, period. And earlier on the situation room with wolf blitzer, he said the nba went too far in pai
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Odonnell good evening. Scott is off tonight. Im norah odonnell. This is our western edition. The outcry is growing louder over the v. A. Scandal. Today, more members of congress from both parties called on the secretary of Veterans Affairs to resign. And the white house is finding it more difficult to defend Eric Shinseki. We have a series of reports tonight. First, Major Garrett at the white house. Reporter norah, secretary shinsekis days may be numbered, and the number may be down to one. The secretarys due to deliver a speech early tomorrow morning to advocates for homeless veterans, and then deliver to the white house his own report on Veterans Administration Health System failures. The white house will no longer say it has confidence in shinseki, and with political pressure intensifying for his ouster, president obama may be willing to accept his resignation. As one top official just told us, wed like to resolve the situation as soon