Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Pad 1 modifications continue ahead of its return to action next year, as Pad 2 prepares to receive Flight 14’s Booster 21 for its Static Fire test, with Ship 41 set to fire up first at Massey’s.
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Narration by John Galloway.
🎥 Video from Ceaser G, Colleen, Starbase Live, McGregor Live and Space Coast Live.
✂️ Edited by Thomas Hayden (@_thomashayden).
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Timestamps:
0:00 Starbase Summary
0:30 Massey's Test Site
0:41 S43.1 Test Tank
1:01 B18.3 Moved
1:11 B18.3 Test Tank
1:33 Work on Booster LOX Landing Tank
2:00 Plate Lifted Onto Pad 2's OLM
2:10 Clamp Arm Cover Lifted as Well
2:20 The Air Separation Unit
2:37 Orbital Pad 1
3:38 Trench Wall Section Flipped Over
3:54 Chopstick Chopping Continues
4:27 Orbital Pad 2
5:09 Deliveries at the Tank Farm
6:37 Pad 1 OLM Assembly Begins
6:49 S39.1 Test Tank
7:10 Gigabay Construction
8:18 Merlin Test Fire Aborts
8:30 Merlin Full Duration Firing
8:57 Wrapped Second Stage
9:26 Stage 2 Leaving Test Stand
9:45 MVac Engine Without Extension
9:56 Combustor Firing
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Pad 1 modifications continue ahead of its return to action next year, as Pad 2 prepares to receive Flight 14’s Booster 21 for its Static Fire test, with Ship 41 set to fire up first at Massey’s.
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Narration by John Galloway.
🎥 Video from Ceaser G, Colleen, Starbase Live, McGregor Live and Space Coast Live.
✂️ Edited by Thomas Hayden (@_thomashayden).
🔍 If you are interested in using footage from this video, please review our content use policy: nasaspaceflight.com/content-use-policy
L2 Boca Chica (more clips and photos) from BC's very early days to today.
🔗 forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=47107.0
(Join L2 and support NSF here: nasaspaceflight.com/l2/)
Timestamps:
0:00 Starbase Summary
0:30 Massey's Test Site
0:41 S43.1 Test Tank
1:01 B18.3 Moved
1:11 B18.3 Test Tank
1:33 Work on Booster LOX Landing Tank
2:00 Plate Lifted Onto Pad 2's OLM
2:10 Clamp Arm Cover Lifted as Well
2:20 The Air Separation Unit
2:37 Orbital Pad 1
3:38 Trench Wall Section Flipped Over
3:54 Chopstick Chopping Continues
4:27 Orbital Pad 2
5:09 Deliveries at the Tank Farm
6:37 Pad 1 OLM Assembly Begins
6:49 S39.1 Test Tank
7:10 Gigabay Construction
8:18 Merlin Test Fire Aborts
8:30 Merlin Full Duration Firing
8:57 Wrapped Second Stage
9:26 Stage 2 Leaving Test Stand
9:45 MVac Engine Without Extension
9:56 Combustor Firing
LDAPAABJRG2UMCU3
