Humans for Scale - Starship Flight 5 Preps Continue | SpaceX Boca Chica
SpaceX tests the chopsticks with load test bags in preparation for a Flight 5 catch attempt, Booster 14 rolls to Massey's for testing, and work continues all over Starbase pushing the Starship Mars rocket program ahead. This Starbase Summary covers October 2nd - 4th 2024.
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Timestamps:
0:00 Ship 30
0:15 Chopstick Stabilizer
0:25 Ship Lifting Pin
0:35 Work on the Chopsticks
1:07 Long Bird
1:22 Orbital Pad A
1:44 Work on Booster 14
3:05 Starfactory/Office Building
3:26 Barrel Stiffener Moved
3:47 The Parking Garage
4:07 Chopsticks and Carriage
4:19 CC 8800-1 Crane Lowered
4:36 Ship QD Arm Retracted
4:46 Booster 14 Rolled to Massey’s
5:29 Sunrise Behind the Launch Site
5:44 The Production Site
5:53 Chopsticks and Carriage
6:03 Chopstick Catch Rails
6:19 Parking Garage and STARGATE
6:39 Four Point Lifter
7:02 Starfactory/Office Building
7:22 OLM Part Delivered
7:38 Work Platform Arrives
7:57 Load Testing Water Bags Arrive
8:18 The Launch Site
8:30 Crews Atop Booster 12
8:43 Booster 14 at Massey’s
9:01 The Launch Site
9:35 The Deluge Tank Farm
9:43 Work in and on Ship 30
10:31 The Chopsticks
10:54 Work on the Tower
11:09 Work Under the OLM
11:19 Crews at the Booster QD
11:40 The Ship QD Arm
11:48 Crews Heading up Booster 12
12:46 Water Bags Prepared for Testing
14:20 Progress at Pad B
15:11 Pez Dispenser with Jig
15:36 Chopstick Load Testing
15:51 Chopstick Deflection Comparison