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It's unclear how you'd even move the thing safely. The shuttle-carrier 747s are literal museum pieces now. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuttle_Carrier_Aircraf
by the_snooze 1y ago
It's unclear how you'd even move the thing safely. The shuttle-carrier 747s are literal museum pieces now. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuttle_Carrier_Aircraft#Retirement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuttle_Carrier_Aircraft#Retir...
I guess they can disassemble/reassemble it or move it whole with huge flatbed trucks, but both risk damaging the vehicle.
- bamboozled 1y agoWhen the lord is on your side, you can work wonders my son.
- ceejayoz 1y agoThey'd likely move it via barge; that's how Houston got their current Shuttle (replica) from Florida. Getting it to the Potomac would probably be the toughest bit. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Independence#Space_Center_Houston https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Independence#Spa...