Booster 20 returns for engines ahead of Flight 13 | SpaceX Starbase @NASASpaceflight
Booster 20 returns for engines ahead of Flight 13 | SpaceX Starbase  @NASASpaceflight
Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Booster 20 is back in Mega Bay 1 for the installation of its 33 engines as Ship 40 prepares to roll for its Static Fire test. Both are major milestones ahead of Starship Flight 13.

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Narration by Alex Alcantarilla Romera.
πŸŽ₯ Video from Ceaser G, Colleen, and Starbase Live.
βœ‚οΈ Edited by Thomas Hayden (@_thomashayden).

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Timestamps:
0:00 Pad 2's Chopsticks Opened
0:20 Skate Removed from Chopsticks
0:34 Another Skate Removed
0:46 Chopstick Scaffolding Installed
1:36 Scaffolding on Launch Site Wall
2:11 B21's LOX Tank Moved Out of MB1
2:25 Second Booster 20 Cryo Test
3:06 Booster 20 Rolled Back
7:10 B20 Lifted Onto Work Stand
7:22 B21's LOX Tank Moved Back Inside
7:39 Work on the Gigabay Continues
8:00 Ship 41 in Mega Bay 2
8:33 Worker Trimming Crunchwrap
9:03 B18.3, S39.1, and B18.1
9:15 S39.1 Test Tank
9:27 Booster Landing Tank Removed
9:37 S39.1 Cryo Test #14
9:45 S39.1 Cryo Test #15

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