Now, Trump and the Republicans want to take Discovery all the way to Houston over 1300 miles, and this isn't going to be easy. To get [the space shuttle Discovery] down there, you would have to rip off the wings, the heat shield, all those tiles on the bottom would be stripped off. The white thermal blanket's gone. The transport Discovery, you'd literally have to chop it up. And how in the heck would you ever be able to put it back together? (00:47–00:57)
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