Ship 25 is venting. We'll go live commentary on a dedicated stream when things get busy with the tank farm/frosty vehicle.nsf.live/starbase
Ship 25 testing. Heading into prop load.Live commentary stream: youtube.com/watch?v=yMRFGR…
Frost line:
Expecting a Spin Prime test on Ship 25 shortly.youtube.com/watch?v=yMRFGR…
Header Tanks venting.
Abort and recycle.
Detanking.
Amid the ongoing Orbital Launch Mount modifications, and Production Site expansion, Ship 25 marked the opening gambit in its pre-launch test campaign. However, its Spin Prime test - which will set the stage for a Static Fire test - was aborted.🎥 Video from Nic Ansuini (@NicAnsuini) and Starbase Live. ✂️ Edited by Thomas Hayden (@_thomashayden).
NEWS: Elon Musk to hold a Subscriber only Spaces on Thursday evening about Starship and Starlink.
Potentially around 10 mins or so from a Ship 25 pre-launch test - likely a Spin Prime test.Live: youtube.com/watch?v=Hip5Ji…
SPIN PRIME! Ship 25 conducts a Spin Prime test where the engine's turbopumps are brought up to speed but there was no ignition.Live:youtube.com/watch?v=Hip5Ji…
Ship 25 into engine testing ahead of the next test flight. Pad mods continuing. The production site gaining new facilities. Lots of vehicles waiting their turn.Starbase update article by Alex (@Alexphysics13).