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The Week Ahead: 10/23

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Friday NASA launches earth observing satellite designed to improve forecasts of natural disasters
Duration 1:37
Date Oct 23, 2011

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Sunday Indianapolis remembers the life of IndyCar Series driver Dan Wheldon during a public memorial service.

The two time Indianapolis 500 driver died October 16 from head injuries in a fifteen car wreck during a raid the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Monday the world observes United Nations today the holiday marks the 66 anniversary of the UN organization.

The celebrations also reflect on their aims and achievements.

Also Monday the president heads to Los Angeles for another round of fundraising.

Hollywood power couple Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith we'll hold an event for Obama in their home later the president -- another fund raiser.

Then Tuesday it's lights cameras action for Mr.

President -- He -- an appearance on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

After that taping they'll continue with -- -- in San Francisco and Denver.

Also on Tuesday First Lady Michelle Obama travels to her hometown of Chicago to headline a fund raiser.

During her visit shall also make stops at a farm in a Walgreens to promote her healthy eating campaign -- -- -- here.

Thursday the United Nations continues its anniversary celebration with a concert to celebrate cultural diversity at the UN headquarters in New York.

The program this year is sponsored by the permanent mission of Mongolia.

And we'll feature traditional Mongolian acts.

And Friday -- expected to launch earth observing satellite in -- -- into orbit.

The craft is designed to collect data on short and long term climate change in weather conditions.

Scientists at the satellite will help improve the forecasted natural disasters.

And that's a look at the week ahead I'm -- Ian -- Fox News.