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plymouth, massachusetts. i appreciate you calling in. can you just first talk me through what folks there on the ground in huntington beach, what the situation is what they need to do? i think the first thing is that you have to assess whether or not this is an animal that is in need of human intervention or not. and so, you know, from what i ve seen, there s a pod swimming somewhat freely and then this one particular animal that s a little bit away and stranded. here normally if we have a situation like that, we would try and actually move the single animal and move it out toward a deeper water area. often times you get animals, these are common dolphins. they re supposed to be in deep water. once they get into a shallow area, particularly a wetland area, it s really confusing for them. what can happen? can you hammer home how dangerous this is, how urgent this is for these folks to get this dpolphin to deeper water. as long as the animal can stay afloat, they re not i
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that we re enjoying in washington today. gregg: boy, listen, new yorkers are very excited about getting the enterprise. it was actually a test shuttle. reporter: right. gregg: as we look at discovery, a lot of people may be wondering wait a minute, why doesn t just the shuttle fly into washington, d.c. by itself? the answer is doesn t have conventional engines, when it enters earth s atmosphere in space it is gliding without any engines. commanders have often said, it is kind of like trying to guide a heavy brick because you don t have engines. you are simply gliding into your landing, controlled mostly by computers. reporter: that s right. you mentioned the enterprise which new york will be receiving on monday. that is a craft which has flown in the atmosphere. it did all the initial testing of the gliding for the shuttle program and as you, as you see the discovery here, there is tremendous contrast, the discovery looks well-worn as
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