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The center deluge plate, meant to save the pad from shattering concrete, was installed below the OLM as SpaceX prepares for Starship's second integrated test flight. Also, manifolds used to pump water through the plate were rolled out to the launch site. 🔗 NSF Store: ⚡ Become a member of NASASpaceflight's channel for exclusive discord access, fast turnaround clips, and other exclusive benefits. Your support helps us continue our 24/7 coverage. Click JOIN above to get started.⚡ 🎥 Video from Nic Ansuini (@NicAnsuini) and Starbase Live. ✂️ Edited by Thomas Hayden (@_thomashayden). 🔍 All content copyright to NSF. Not to be used elsewhere without explicit permission from NSF. L2 Boca Chica (more clips and photos) from BC's very early days to today. 🔗 (Join L2 and support NSF here: ) #SpaceX #StarbaseUpdate #BocaChica #SuperHeavy #QDArm #Booster #OrbitalTankFarm #OLM #ProductionSite #Ship25 #StaticFire #SteelPlate #WaterSuppression #SpaceTechnology #RocketTesting #LaunchSite #RocketConstruction #RocketComponents #SpaceXProgress #SpaceExploration #RocketEngines #RocketLaunch #SpaceXNews #RocketInfrastructure #Starship #SpaceflightUpdates #ElonMusk #StarbaseDevelopments #SpaceInnovations #RocketAssembly #SpaceIndustry #SpaceEnthusiasts #SpaceXUpdates #RocketScience #SpaceMilestones #SpaceXLaunch #SpaceXMissions #SpaceExplorers #SpaceGeek #StarbaseTexas #SpaceXFans #SpaceXCommunity #SpaceNews #SpaceExploration #StarbaseSpaceport Timestamps: 0:00 Steel Plate Install Jig Dry Run 0:46 Payload Door Installed on S28 0:57 Deluge Piping Shifted 1:10 Center Deluge Plate Installed 3:16 Jig Returned to the Production Site 3:34 Dancefloor Moved to Launch Site 3:50 Deluge Plate Raised 4:03 Steel Plate Lowered to Ground 4:14 2 of 3 Deluge Manifolds Roll Out 6:29 Manifold Hooked to Crane 6:40 The Launch Site 7:05 Work Under the OLM 7:18 The Orbital Launch Mount 7:56 The Ship QD Arm 8:11 American Flag and Chopsticks 8:25 Ship 25 on Suborbital Pad B 8:50 Deluge Manifold Unloaded 9:04 Manifold Lifted 9:25 Second Manifold Lifted 9:40 Tale of the Telehandler 11:00 Third Manifold Rolled Out 12:38 Dancefloor Raised Under OLM 13:04 The New High Bay 13:46 The Rocket Garden 14:09 SPMTs Under Booster 10 14:52 The Mega Bay and High Bay 15:15 New High Bay Sections 15:28 The Production Site 15:52 Equipment Around the Site 16:19 Nosecone and Ship Barrel Section 16:42 Work on Ship 30’s Nosecone 16:56 Ship 28 in the High Bay
