nasa awarded a contract to elon musk's spacex over jeff bezos's blue origin. oral arguments began behind closed doors doug griffith is a lawyer who specializes in space and aviation how do you see this playing out? hard to hear him like that, isn't it it sounds like we can't hardly hear him doug would probably say billionaires will battle in the courtroom. more on that when it works >>> a ransomware gang. a new report on the lengths that gang is going to recruit top hackers. >>> suspended from face bbook ad youtube, banned for life from twitter, but now one platform is willing to have him, his own willing to have him, his own >>> and democrats eye a finish at vanguard, you're more than just an investor, you're an owner with access to financial advice, tools and a personalized plan that helps you build a future for those you love. vanguard. become an owner. >>> another black eye for greek life this iem out of the university of missouri suspendingall fraternity activities after a freshman was found unresponsive he was found early yesterday morning. school offici

. >>> and a nasa mission to explore the solar system's biggest mysteries. >> announcer: live from cnbc, the facts, the truth, "the news" with shepard smith. >>> good evening the fbi now joining a frantic search for 17 american and canadian missionaries missing in haiti. a source close to the biden administration confirms fbi agents landed there yesterday. among the hostages five children, including a toddler. today a state department spokesperson said it has a small team on the ground in haiti trying to bring the missionaries to safety. >> we have been in close touch with the families, with the group to which this group of missionaries belongs, and we'll continue to coordinate closely with them. >> but u.s. officials have given no further details they have not said whether they even know where the hostages are or whether they have made any progress towards rescuing them. >> the missionaries are from the ohio-based group called christian aid ministries police say they were on a trip to see an orphanage outsid of port-au-prince on saturday when they disappeared. "the washington post" say

bum-pa-dum, bum-bum-bum-bum ♪ >>> nasa is on a new mission to study th >>> nasa is on a new mission to study the origins of the universe and scientists say fossils and faraway asteroids are key. >> liftoff and it takes flight.d off from kennedy >> the lucy craft blasted off from kennedy space center in florida on a 12-year mission they have never studied asteroids near jupiter lucy will serve as a robotic archaeologist examining the rocks to answer questions about how the planets formed with us is nasa's science division director. good to have you with us what could we learn from lucy's work >> the lucy mission is really exciting it's going out to visit these special asteroids that are -- they orbit the sun at about the same distance as jupiter they lead in front of jupiter and trail behind jupiter, and there are special remnants that are probably about 4 billion years old. >> wow. >> made up of that material that made all of the plants in the outer part of the solar system, jupiter, saturn, uranus and neptune and by studying the special asteroids we can learn more of what the planets

nasa awarded a contract to elon musk's spacex over jeff bezos's blue origin. oral arguments began behind closed doors doug griffith is a lawyer who specializes in space and aviation how do you see this playing out? hard to hear him like that, isn't it it sounds like we can't hardly hear him doug would probably say billionaires will battle in the courtroom. more on that when it works >>> a ransomware gang. a new report on the lengths that gang is going to recruit top hackers. >>> suspended from face bbook ad youtube, banned for life from twitter, but now one platform is willing to have him, his own >>> and democrats eye a finish land to pass president biden's agenda, but the cuts keep coming as we approach the bottom of the hour and news on cnbc. stiffness, swelling. and for some rinvoq can even significantly reduce ra fatigue. that's rinvoq relief. with ra, your overactive immune system attacks your joints. rinvoq regulates it to help stop the attack. rinvoq can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious infections and blood clots,

. >>> nasa's upgrade to the hubbell telescope. it was supposed to debut in 2010 and cost about a billion dollars. instead it was 11 years late and $9 billion over budget but, houston, we have a telescope. it's called the webb scientists say what it will discover makes it worth every penny. >>> here on earth you'll need a bigger board surf is up and the sharks are out in california. the close up encounters ahead. . now, there's skyrizi. ♪ things are getting clearer ♪ ♪ yeah i feel free ♪ ♪ to bare my skin, yeah that's all me. ♪ ♪ nothing and me go hand in hand ♪ ♪ nothing on my skin that's my new plan. ♪ ♪ nothing is everything. ♪ woman: keep your skin clearer with skyrizi. most who achieved 90% clearer skin at 4 months had lasting clearance through 1 year. in another study, most people had 90% clearer skin at 3 years. and skyrizi is 4 doses a year, after 2 starter doses. ♪ it's my moment so i just gotta say ♪ ♪ nothing is everything. ♪ skyrizi may increase your risk of infections and lower your abil

. >>> nasa's upgrade to the hubbell telescope. it was supposed to debut in 2010 and cost about a billion dollars. instead it was 11 years late and $9 billion over budget but, houston, we have a telescope. it's called the webb scientists say what it will discover makes it worth every penny. >>> here on earth you'll need a bigger board surf is up and the sharks are out in california. the close up encounters ahead. >>> move over, hubbell lcome 1,2s and all their devices. or it could be the day there's a cyberthreat. only comcast business' secure network solutions give you the power of sd-wan and advanced security integrated on our activecore platform so you can control your network from anywhere, anytime. it's network management redefined. every day in business is a big day. we'll keep you ready for what's next. comcast business powering possibilities. this halloween, xfinity rewards is offering up some spooky-good perks. like the chance to win a universal parks & resorts trip to hollywood or orlando to attend halloween horror nights

nasa awarded a contract to elon musk's spacex over jeff bezos's blue origin. oral arguments began behind closed doors doug griffith is a lawyer who specializes in space and aviation how do you see this playing out? hard to hear him like that, isn't it it sounds like we can't hardly hear him doug would probably say billionaires will battle in the courtroom. more on that when it works >>> a ransomware gang. a new report on the lengths that gang is going to recruit top hackers. >>> suspended from face bbook ad youtube, banned for life from twitter, but now one platform is willing to have him, his own >>> and democrats eye a finish (burke) i've seen this movie before. (woman) you have? (burke) sure, this is the part where all is lost and the hero searches for hope. then, a mysterious figure reminds her that she has the farmers home policy perk, guaranteed replacement cost. and that her home will be rebuilt, regardless of her limits or if the cost of materials has gone up. (woman) that's really something. (burke) get a whole lot of something with farmers policy per

for future planetary defense that is what nasa is for here's the thing, shep, this is also going up in a spacex rocket shep. >> jake, thank you and you can stream more of jake's reporting tonight on "meet the press reports. 9:00 eastern on nbc news now >>> james bond on a final mission to save the u.s. box office after more than a year of delays, the movie "no time to die" is finally hitting theaters tonight in america this is one of the blockbusters that the industry has really been waiting for "the wall street journal" putting it bluntly theaters are counting on james bond's heroics the timing couldn't be better for the box office with covid cases trending down, so the question now is can the world's favorite spy pull it off seema mody is in lincoln square. daniel craig telling fans this is one movie you've got to see on the big screen. >> reporter: and, shep, for those tie diehard james bond fans, they're coming here because they have one of those huge imax screens. the se7:45 showing nearly sold out. this isn't just a movie, this is a cultural phenomenon, a franchise that has ma

. >>> nasa's upgrade to the hubbell telescope. it was supposed to debut in 2010 and cost about a billion dollars. instead it was 11 years late and $9 billion over budget but, houston, we have a telescope. it's called the webbe out in scientists say what it will discover makes it worth every penny. >>> here on earth you'll need a bigger board surf is up and the sharks are out in california. the close up encounters ahead. >>> move over, hubbell there is a new telescope in town nasa calls it the james webb space telescope. they just unboxed it in french guyana, preparing it for launch on december 18th webb is the world's largest and most advanced space science observatory, and it really is a beast. the main mirror around 21 feet and the sun shield about the size of a tennis court webb's pay load mass nearly 14,000 pounds. the final cost a staggering $10 billion. to transport the thing to the launch site they had to build a special suitcase no carry on for this piece of luggage. it's 110 feet long and the whole thing weighs about 84 t

. >>> another planet really for the first time ever, astronomers from nasa have detected what appears to them to be a planet outside of our galaxy these are illustrations of what the so-called exoplanet might look like. exo planet, the term they use to define planets that are outside of our solar system. nasa reports it's located in the whirlpool galaxy that's about 28 million light years from earth the planet, roughly the same size as saturn, they report. nasa says more research is needed to confirm the existence of this exo planet and that it will take a while. scientists say it'll be another 70 years before that planet is visible, again >>> unwelcome company for a man taking a swim in a lake in brazil have you seen this watch for the alligator. here he is, swimming towards the shore when you can see the gator start to chase him down, and then that. oh, my god suddenly, surged forward, latching on to the guy's tore sew. he was able to get away and make to land. he will walk out in a second somehow, no major injuries this happened in a lake that is off limits to swimmers, well, becau

nasa reports it's located in the whirlpool galaxy that's about 28 million light years from earth the planet, roughly the same size as saturn, they report. nasa says more research is needed to confirm the existence of this exo planet and that it will take a while. scientists say it will be another 70 years before that planet is visible again. >>> unwelcome company for a man taking a swum in a lake in brazil have you seen this watch for the alligator. here sheswimming towards the shore when you can see the gator start to chase him down and then that oh, my gosh. suddenly surged forward latching on to the guy's torso. he was able to get away and neighboring to land. he'll walk out in a second shoup no major injuries. this happened in a lake that is off limits to swimmers, well, because alligators, but people who live in that local area tell there's not many signs warning people about danger at all either way, probably a day that this guy won't soon forgot. >>> halloween is less than a week away. now the fan of the '60s sitcom "the munsters" can own a piece of the street including its ic

race albany sheriff defends the sex crime charge against cuomo new doctor's orders for the queen, and nasa hitches a halloween ride with spacex. >> announcer: live from cnbc, the facts, the truth, the news with shepard smith >>> closed firehouses, massive piles of trash, fewer cops and ambulances on the street that's the possibility new york city is bracing for as a result of its new vaccine mandate most city workers had until 5:00 p.m. today to show proof of at least one dose or risk losing their jobs here's a look at vaccination rates among city agencies as of last night the police department, 79% the fire department, including ems services, 69%. and the sanitation department ranks among the lowest at just 67%. defiance against the mandate running high first responders have been challenging the new rules both in courts and in the streets a crowd of firefighters gathered to protest outside the mayor's home yesterday the vaccine requirement in new york city is one of the strictest in the nation. city workers don't have an option to test out, but similar fights over mandates are also playin

. >>> and nasa hitches a halloween ride with spacex >>> live from cnbc, the facts, the truth, the news with shepard smith. >> good evening. closed firehouses, massive piles of trash, fewer ambulances on the street, that is the possibility new york city is bracing for as a result of the new vaccine mandate. most city workers had until 5:00 p.m. today to show proof of at least one dose or risk losing their jobs here is a look at vaccination rates among city agencies as of last night the police department, 79% fire department, including ems services, 69%. and the sanitation department at just 67% defiance against the mandate is running high first responders have been challenging the new rules both in court and in the streets. a crowd of firefighters gather to protest outside the mayor's home city workers don't have an option to test out but similar fights other mandates are also playing out in other cities including san francisco, los angeles and chicago. gabe guttierez is live outside a firehouse in manhattan with our top story ç■=9% gabe >> reporter: hi there kelly, good evening unio

back in may, tom cruise said he was working with nasa to shoot his own production in space. no word yet on when or even whether that will happen >>> the baseball playoffs begin tonight with a renewal of one of the greatest rivalries in all of sports the yankees and the red sox set to face off in the a.l. wild card game at fenway park a combined 20,000 games won between the two franchises they played each other more than 2,000 times. tonight it's win one or go home. both teams will have their aces on the mound gerit cole from my yankees against nathan eovaldi the sox won the series the season series, 9-10, but the teams enter the playoffs with identical records. whoever wins tonight will be a heavy underdog against the tampa bay rays, as weird as that sounds first pitch just ten minutes away >>> and 60 seconds left on a race to the finish a facebook whistle-blower told a senate subcommittee today that the company is operating in the dark and accountable to no one a facebook spokesman pushed back on those claims but admits it's time for congress to act >>> the senate set to vo