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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2440 on: 07/18/2021 12:17 pm »
More air under leg. Lift underway / imminent?

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And unhooked again. Going back down for further adjustments.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2441 on: 07/18/2021 02:09 pm »
More air under leg. Lift underway / imminent?

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And unhooked again. Going back down for further adjustments.
They're adjusting the strap lengths so it lifts horizontal, that's my guess.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2442 on: 07/18/2021 02:15 pm »
Now lifting
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2446 on: 07/18/2021 08:50 pm »
https://twitter.com/_brendan_lewis/status/1416862296253493249

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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2447 on: 07/19/2021 02:30 am »
The 8th Tower segment lift.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2448 on: 07/19/2021 02:34 am »
The 8th Tower segment lift.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2449 on: 07/19/2021 05:32 am »
As Booster 3 prepares for static fire, crews lifted the 8th Launch Tower section into place at the Orbital Launch Site. The 8th section is shorter and sports a platform on one side.

Video from Mary (@BocaChicaGal) and the NSF Robotic Camera Team





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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2453 on: 07/19/2021 10:18 pm »
Sunrise.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2454 on: 07/19/2021 10:21 pm »
Pics taken at the orbital site.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2455 on: 07/19/2021 10:25 pm »
B3.
Concrete work.
Yellow structure.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2456 on: 07/19/2021 10:26 pm »
Delivery.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2457 on: 07/19/2021 10:29 pm »
Orbital launch table.
View of production site.
Delivery.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2458 on: 07/19/2021 10:31 pm »
Mystery structures.
Delivery.
Cryo tank shell dome section stacked.
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Re: SpaceX Boca Chica - Production Updates - MASTER Thread (4)
« Reply #2459 on: 07/19/2021 10:32 pm »
CH4 delivery.
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