we were staying right next to banana river. we got up, and there were dolphin in the water. what a picture-perfect day. i mean, it was so pretty, and everything was so pleasant. -we show page a1 to 15 complete. -and, rick, we copy. -i just remember standing out on the balcony with laura, watching the sunrise and just saying to her, "this is a day you'll never forget." -we're about 42 minutes away from an engine firing that would begin columbia's descent. the crew in the final stages of their preparations now, taking their seats. at the commander's seat, rick husband. pilot, willie mccool. -[ laughs ]

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