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Assembly of the SpaceX owned LR 11000 crane continued, and Ship 22’s nosecone barrel was spotted with a label indicating it’s made with thinner 3.6mm steel.
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0:00 – Sunrise over the Launch Site
0:22 – The Orbital Launch Site
0:44 – The Orbital Launch Tower
1:11 – Delivery to the Orbital Tank Farm
1:33 – SpaceX LR 11000 Crane Assembly
2:20 – From Left to Right: Booster 4, Ship 20, the Remains of Booster 3
2:45 – Crews Work on Booster 4’s Aft Section
3:18 – Dump Trucks off LBJ Boulevard
3:31 – The Orbital Tank Farm
4:02 – Booster 4 Awaits Testing
4:30 – Starhopper
4:47 – Ship 20 Awaits Testing
5:14 – Wide Bay Construction
5:23 – Barrel Sections in Front of Production Tents
5:37 – Booster 5 in High Bay
5:58 – Ship 22 Nosecone Section // It is made of 3.6mm steel instead of the usual 3.96mm
6:31 – SpaceX LR 11000 Crane Assembly