Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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SpaceX’s Flight 12 is almost here! New Pad, New Rocket, new goals! Ship 39 is preparing for the rollout, the Secretary of War is visiting Starbase, and Jared Isaacman casually unveils a Lunar Base Build to happen before Artemis III. There’s a medical emergency on the ISS, and Dream Chaser keeps chasing the dream!

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Editing: Stefanie Schlang
Photography: Jordan Guidry, John Winkopp, Richard Gallagher & Stefanie Schlang
3D Animation: Voop3D
Script & Research: Cris, Felix Schlang
LIVE Production: Jonathan Heuer, Jordan Guidry
Host: Felix Schlang
Production: Stefanie & Felix Schlang
Graphics & Media Processing: Jonathan Heuer, Felix Schlang

Credit:

⭐SpaceX
⭐NASA
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📄Links for this Episode:

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:24 What's missing for Flight 12?
01:26 Why No Ship Catch?
02:32 What's Up With Ship 39?
03:10 Booster 19 COPV Trouble
06:00 Ship 39.1 Very Important Tests!
07:16 Booster 19 Testing!
08:24 Starship Pad 2 Update
09:42 Pete Hegseth Visits Starbase
12:58 SpaceX, You ROCK!
13:14 Ship 39 Rollout Imminent!
13:41 ISS Crew 11 Medical Emergency!
15:48 Artemis 2 Orion Heat Shield Trouble
18:00 Artemis 2 Launch Dates Released!
18:22 Isaacman Announces Moon Base Before Artemis 3!
19:49 WAI Studio Tour With Felix!