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Surface. and all the technology that has come to bear on this. and they're doing constant testing, this is an active site. this whole complex very active. we are talking about five launch pads. and the future of space is really this government private sector combination between spacex and blue origins. they are all working together to get men back up and women back onto the moon and beyond, steph. >> all right. al, great to have you there on this historic day. al roker, from the "today" show. >> reporter: thanks. now to return to my favorite part of the show, money, power, politics. big tech...

Underway andiate no launch or is that just unrealistic expectation? >> no. absolutely. it depends on what they're intending to do. they can absolutely reconstruction, rebuild launch pads and so on and cool their heels for months and months much like we have kennedy space station and so on. if more than a schedule, something in mind that they plan to put another satellite in orbit or test a rocket, then that's going to be quite a different matter. so from technical point of view if they had something on the calendar, they're working towards that. from a geopolitical point of view, they may be t...

After the house passed a resolution to kill the emergency declaration. the battle to stop the emergency is not just being fought in the halls of congress. it is being fought in a butterfly sanctuary. >> this is an amazing fascinating example of imminent domain fights where the government can take land to build a road, pipeline or a wall. back in the '90s donald trump tried to do that to take a little old widow's house to put a parking lot for limos. that little old lady beat him in new jersey supreme court. of all the imminent domain fights between elon musk's launch pads to go to mars and ran...

Division, they are calling for trillions in new spending and the kind of national unity not seen since the apollo project. since cape canaveral's moon shot launch pads are being fortified against sea level rise caused by climate change. overnight the nonbinding resolution to set the agenda. boy, it is aspirational. in addition to 100% carbon-free in the next 12 years, guaranteeing a job with a family sustaining wage, adequate family and disability leave, paid vacations, retirement security to all members of society. it's got adequate housing for everybody, food access. it's just sort of afo fo...

Projects. a civilian conservation core over 2 million strong. it set up the modern welfare state. they are demanding not just clean power but medicare for all and climate related jobs for the neediest population. >> i'm feeling heartened in this moment. >> you do. you'll look out on the floor of lawmakers and think oh no if we have to wait for them to agree on something we are doomed? >> probably but we are not waiting on them. we are building a movement that will be powerful enough to make something a political inevident blt. >> ironic since cape canaveral's launch pads are currently being fo...