hour. jon: it s less than nine hours from now, bret, egypt on the brink , bret is the host. thank you. jenna: news this morning, shuttle commander mark kelly making a very big decision, the husband of congresswoman gabrielle giffords. of course, she was shot in the head about four weeks ago and has been recovering ever since. captain kelly has decided to continue with the mission as his wife recovers. chris, what is nasa saying about this? they released a statement a few hours ago, actually about an hour ago or so. first we should point out he s been on leave, mark has, since january 8th and now we knee he ll be back, day-to-day training, come monday, a huge, huge development. i want to give you a quote real quick, this is from nasa, it s mark kelly quoting here, i m looking forward to rejoining my fts-134 crew members and finishing our training for the mission. we ve been preparing for more than 18 months. i appreciate the confidence that my nasa management has