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https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1215719463913345024

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Dome to barrel weld made it to 7.1 bar, which is pretty good as ~6 bar is needed for orbital flight. With more precise parts & better welding conditions, we should reach ~8.5 bar, which is the 1.4 factor of safety needed for crewed flight.

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And Mary (@bocachicagal) video for the the test tank before and after the planned overpressure event.



Timelapsed and muted to get several hours of footage into six minutes.
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More gravel and concrete delivered today.
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More pics from today.
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Pics taken at the launch site.
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https://twitter.com/spacexfleet/status/1216142458142281728

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GO Discovery is underway again towards Brownsville after an unexpected four day pitstop at Port Everglades.

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Latest set of video clips from Mary (Bocachicagal)

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New partial bulkhead and jig moved to Onion tent this morning following another bulkhead jig 40 minutes earlier
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https://twitter.com/spacexfleet/status/1216398741533577216

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From the Port of Brownsville Harbormaster Office - GO Discovery arrival is booked in for 08:00 CST on Jan 15th.

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The bulkhead jig was moved into the Sprung structure.
More Sprung structure parts delivered.
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The bulkhead and it's jig was moved into the Sprung structure.
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And Mary's latest video of the SN1 Bulkhead transport.

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Delivered today.
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Another Big Top tent going up next to Stargate.
UFO rings being moved.
4 Big Ass fans were moved.
Crane on Weems Street to remove generator from behind fence of a SpaceX owned home.
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Nosecone.
A ring sitting next to the Cocoa bulkhead.
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And another video from Mary (@bocachicagal). Lots going on. This video was edited by Brady Kenniston - so a lot better than my efforts.

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Another delivery.
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The UFO rings are being cut up.
The Cocoa bulkhead being moved again.
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Bopper pics from this morning.
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