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The B2.1 test tank was prepared for testing, construction on the Wide Bay continued, and Ship 22’s common dome section was spotted outside.
Video and Pictures from Mary (@BocaChicaGal) and Nic (@NicAnsuini). Edited by Jack (@theJackBeyer).
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0:00 – Sunrise
0:30 – Crews Prepare the B2.1 Tank for Testing
2:52 – Wide Bay Construction
7:14 – I-Beam for Wide Bay Delivered
7:25 – Staircase Sections Under Construction
7:51 – Ship 22 Common Dome Section
8:24 – Thermal Blanketing Applied to Ship 22 Mid-LOX Section
9:06 – Orbital Launch Site
9:29 – The Orbital Launch Tower
9:52 – Chopsticks
10:01 – Crews Working on the Tower
10:38 – Chopstick Linear Actuators
10:58 – Welders on the Orbital Launch Mount
11:19 – Orbital Launch Mount Pluming Panels
11:27 – Frankencrane Disassembly
12:26 – Booster 4
13:10 – Worker Cleaning the LR 11000 Crane
13:40 – Orbital Tank Farm
14:00 – SpaceX LR 11000 Crane Waiting to be Assembled