Satellite built by Virginia students to be deployed in space

Walk past the fiction aisles inside the library at St. Thomas More Cathedral School, and you'll find real-life drama inside "mission control." The students at the Arlington, Virginia, school have a satellite in space -- and they built it themselves, reports CBS News' Mark Albert. Eleven-year-old Gabriel MacPhail and 13-year-old Rebecca El Choueiry took on this galactic school assignment with gusto. "My thoughts were, 'Wow, this is a big deal and can we really do this?'" MacPhail said. "I was like, 'OK, we can do this. We can do this.' 'Cus once you've started, there's no going back," El Choueiry said. More

(Source: CBS News - Mar 6)