SpaceX is closing in on the first flight of the Block 3 Starship, completing a pre-launch Static Fire test at Pad 2 ahead of full stack operations.
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Narration by John Galloway.
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Timestamps:
1:17 Gas Generator Fails During Test
1:32 1/4 Speed Replay
1:47 Full Pad 2 Retract Test
2:20 Pad 2 Deluge Test
2:55 Orbital Pad 1 Construction
3:14 Pad 1 Service Structure Assembly
4:04 Old CH4 Tank Moved
4:15 Nitrogen Delivery
4:42 Grinding Under the Tank Farm
5:03 The Production Site
5:24 Booster 17’s Aft Section
5:52 Ship 41 Aft 3 Section
6:21 Booster 19 Rolled Out
9:54 Booster 19 Lifted Onto Pad 2
10:46 B19 Grid Fin Testing
11:23 Ship 40 at Massey’s
11:42 Ship 40 Cryo Test
11:55 Second Ship 40 Cryo Test
12:02 Ship 40 Rolled Back From Massey’s
12:40 Booster 19 Static Fire test
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