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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #1600 on: 05/22/2021 04:30 pm »
https://twitter.com/bocachicagal/status/1396139675274854403

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Scaffolding is going up around the top of the integration tower section at the Starbase orbital launch site. 🤩🚀
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #1601 on: 05/22/2021 07:44 pm »
Cryo tank got a little taller this morning.
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« Reply #1602 on: 05/22/2021 07:49 pm »
View at the rear of the tents.
The nosecone test stand is being modified.
GSE 5 stack #2 forward dome section.
Pic of the label.
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« Reply #1603 on: 05/22/2021 07:53 pm »
View at the front of the tents.
Dome section.
The 7.2 test tank will eventually be moved to the scrap yard.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #1604 on: 05/22/2021 07:56 pm »
SPMT parked at the entrance to the production site.
Orbital launch table.
Working on the heavy duty transport stand.
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« Reply #1605 on: 05/22/2021 07:59 pm »
The GSE 5 forward dome has been sleeved.
Pic of the section inside tent 1.
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« Reply #1606 on: 05/22/2021 08:01 pm »
Pics taken at the launch site.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #1607 on: 05/22/2021 10:16 pm »
As SpaceX prepares to lift the new Launch Tower section, a ring section was added to the Cryo Tank Shell at the Propellant Production Site.

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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #1608 on: 05/23/2021 10:59 am »
https://twitter.com/_brendan_lewis/status/1396418637188112392

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Starbase Production Diagram - 23rd May 2021

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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #1609 on: 05/23/2021 12:38 pm »
https://twitter.com/_brendan_lewis/status/1396445116995231749

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Orbital Tank Farm Diagram - 23rd May 2021


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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #1611 on: 05/23/2021 03:55 pm »

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« Reply #1612 on: 05/23/2021 10:02 pm »
BN3 grew taller in the high bay.
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« Reply #1613 on: 05/23/2021 10:05 pm »
Another cryo tank ring being moved.
Tower sections at the propellant production site.
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« Reply #1614 on: 05/23/2021 10:08 pm »
Frankencrane hooked up to the lifting rig that will be used to lift the tower section.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #1615 on: 05/23/2021 10:10 pm »
Another crane was need at the launch site.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #1616 on: 05/23/2021 10:15 pm »
Two tanks (?) were moved and set onto concrete stands.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #1617 on: 05/23/2021 10:17 pm »
Delivered to the orbital launch site.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #1618 on: 05/23/2021 10:19 pm »
The elevator for the launch integration tower was lowered into the tower section.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #1619 on: 05/23/2021 11:36 pm »
A Starship section in front of the mid bay.
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