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Top News: Why did Britain go to war in Iraq?

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:11:35 -0500

Nov. 24 - Exhaustive hearings into why Britain entered the Iraq war have just opened in London, but critics are already branding it a failure. SOUNDBITES: Sir John Chilcot, Iraq Inquiry Chairman Rose Gentle, Mother of Fusilier Gordon Gentle Phil Shiner, Head of Public Interest Lawyers Georgina Cooper, Reuters

Matewan

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:30:59 -0500

Synopsis: Based on a true story: in the coal mines of rural West Virginia, a miner takes on the perilous job of organizing his fellow workers to combat brutal working and living conditions in a company town. With James Earl Jones.

The Right Stuff: Trailer

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 13:29:54 -0500

The Right Stuff is based on abook by Tom Wolfe. They recount the story of the first seven astronauts selected for the NASA space program, based on interviews and research by the author. The story contrasts the "Mercury Seven" and their families with Chuck Yeager, who was considered by many test pilots to be the best of them all, but who was never selected as an astronaut. The Mercury Seven were Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Wally Schirra, Alan Shepard, and Deke Slayton.

U.s.: Scotty's Ashes Sent To Space

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:42:28 -0500

CBS News RAW: The cremated remains of actor James Doohan, who played "Scotty" on "Star Trek," and of Apollo 7 astronaut Gordon Cooper soared briefly into space.

UFO Sightings: Astronauts Sighting

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:29:09 -0500

In this UFO Sightings video clip - Astronauts Sighting video clip: A look at Colonel Gordon Cooper's encounter with a UFO. Cooper claimed to have seen his first UFO while flying over West Germany in 1951.

Historic Speeches: Flight of Faith 7 Spacecraft

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:28:15 -0500

Just after 8:00 on the morning of May 16, 1963, Gordon Cooper became the first American astronaut to spend over twenty-four hours in space. Ten hours later, Faith 7 landed safely in the Pacific Ocean, just four miles from the recovery ship Kearsarge.

The Munsters Today: Herman the Astronaut

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:08:00 -0500

Season 1, Episode 8: Herman is chosen to participate in a government project that would take him to Venus. Guest: Nancy Dussault.

Entertainment: Movietone: Ambitious Mission

Thu, 29 May 2008 09:55:35 -0500

FOX Movietone News: How many times will Major Gordon Cooper orbit the earth?

Close Encounters: Proof Of Alien Contact

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 12:10:42 -0500

Featuring purported proof of alien existence in the form of interviews with government scientists and astronaut Gordon Cooper..

Movies 101: Dennis Quaid on his performances

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 02:09:58 -0500

Dennis Quaid reveals his thoughts on embodying various characters, and portraying real-life hero Gordon Cooper in The Right Stuff.