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Ship 24 and Booster 7 testing began again after a break for repair, rework, and installation of new hardware. Both vehicles performed igniter tests as they prepare for more engine testing. Meanwhile, crews continue building Ship 25 and Booster 8 for future use. Video and Pictures from Mary (@BocaChicaGal) and Starbase Live. Edited by Thomas (@_thomashayden). All content copyright to NSF. Not to be used elsewhere without explicit permission from NSF. Click “Join“ for access to early fast turnaround clips, exclusive discord access with the NSF team, etc - to support the channel. Rolling Updates and Discussion: Articles: NSF Store: L2 Boca Chica (more clips and photos) from BC's very early days to today. (Join L2 and support NSF here: ) 0:00 Booster Quick Disconnect Attached to Booster 7 0:29 Service Platform Raised Under the OLM 0:45 Service Platform Lowered and Removed From OLM 1:17 Sunrise Over the Launch Site 1:47 The Launch Site 2:04 Booster 7 on the Orbital Launch Mount 3:10 Ship QD Arm and Chopsticks 3:48 Chopstick Stabilizer Arms 4:24 Booster Quick Disconnect 4:56 Ground Support Equipment Venting 5:32 The Suborbital Launch Site 5:49 Part Loaded Onto SPMT 6:26 EDOME Test Tank Rolls Back to the Rocket Garden 8:02 Booster 8 in the Mega Bay 8:19 Barrel Sections Outside Tent 3 8:57 Domes and Dome Components 9:14 Ship 25's Nosecone in the High Bay 9:34 Ship 25 Forward Dome Section 9:52 The Rocket Garden and Storage Area 10:31 Scrap Ship 16 Section 10:49 Ballast Removed From SPMT 11:41 Starfactory 11:59 Booster 9 LOX Tank Section Outside the Mega Bay 12:19 Ship 24 Loaded for Testing 12:33 Booster 7 Ignitor Test 13:22 Suborbital Pad B Water Deluge Test 13:57 Ship 24 Ignitor Test 14:12 Ship 24 Depress Vent
