Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Booster 19 has returned to Mega Bay 1 following its preflight Static Fire test ahead of the potential May launch of Starship Flight 12.

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Narration by John Galloway.
🎥 Video from Ceaser G, Colleen, and Starbase Live.
✂️ Edited by Thomas Hayden (@_thomashayden).

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Timestamps:
0:00 Booster 19 Testing
0:33 DSS Activated
2:21 The Orbital Launch Mount
3:22 Chopsticks Attached to B19
4:16 Gap in the Chine Sections
4:28 Booster 19 Lifted off the OLM
5:17 Booster 19’s Grid Fins
5:58 Integrated Hot Staging Truss
6:18 Booster 19 Rolled Back

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