CatastrophicFailure Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 On 7/2/2020 at 1:40 AM, StrandedonEarth said: They may literally want to change the spark plugs! Expand And check the oil. They’ve had problems with low oil before... everything old is new again... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RealKerbal3x Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 (edited) Cryo test condensed down to 7 minutes: And the aftermath (probably not the best choice of word ) Edited July 2, 2020 by RealKerbal3x Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kerbiloid Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 Even sitting in a chair, on another continent across the ocean, I can hear the ominous "Bang!.. Bang!.." at 03:20 in this soundless movie. Don't those two hear it??? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flying dutchman Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 On 7/2/2020 at 12:03 PM, kerbiloid said: Even sitting in a chair, on another continent across the ocean, I can hear the ominous "Bang!.. Bang!.." at 03:20 in this soundless movie. Don't those two hear it??? Expand What are you refering to? I don't see any explosion or implosion? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kerbiloid Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 On 7/2/2020 at 12:32 PM, Flying dutchman said: What are you refering to? I don't see any explosion or implosion? Expand The 2nd video, 03:20. A crane, melancholically hitting the rocket fuel tank. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magnemoe Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 On 7/2/2020 at 12:35 PM, kerbiloid said: The 2nd video, 03:20. A crane, melancholically hitting the rocket fuel tank. Expand It don't hit but it looks pretty windy in how it swings. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StrandedonEarth Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 The Boca Chica site is up for environmental review. Maybe if they offered the Boca Chica residents and the sea turtles free flights to Mars... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
magnemoe Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 On 7/2/2020 at 2:36 PM, StrandedonEarth said: The Boca Chica site is up for environmental review. Maybe if they offered the Boca Chica residents and the sea turtles free flights to Mars... Expand Now this is a bit weird, Mars Colonial Transporter who was the initial idea back in 2012 would be starship size category as in larger than Saturn 5. The rate of fire Musk talk about might cause some issues however. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StrandedonEarth Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 On 7/2/2020 at 5:16 PM, magnemoe said: Now this is a bit weird, Mars Colonial Transporter who was the initial idea back in 2012 would be starship size category as in larger than Saturn 5. The rate of fire Musk talk about might cause some issues however. Expand Yeah, it might explain why Musk/SpaceX was trying to buy out the entire town of Boca Chica a while back. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CatastrophicFailure Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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CatastrophicFailure Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 They better light both those candles at once, then. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RealKerbal3x Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 (edited) On 7/2/2020 at 7:23 PM, CatastrophicFailure said: They better light both those candles at once, then. Expand How about they do one livestream with both? Edited July 2, 2020 by RealKerbal3x Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tater Posted July 2, 2020 Share Posted July 2, 2020 Looks like Michigan lower right. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cubinator Posted July 3, 2020 Share Posted July 3, 2020 On 7/2/2020 at 9:22 PM, tater said: Looks like Michigan lower right. Expand Damn, 30 seconds earlier and I'd have been in the picture! On 7/2/2020 at 8:33 PM, RealKerbal3x said: How about they do one livestream with both? Expand They'd better do this at some point. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StrandedonEarth Posted July 3, 2020 Share Posted July 3, 2020 (edited) And if anyone was saying they're gonna need a bigger crane... ... they got one!!! Edited July 3, 2020 by StrandedonEarth Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cubinator Posted July 3, 2020 Share Posted July 3, 2020 That's a big crane. That's gonna be a big rocket. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
StrandedonEarth Posted July 3, 2020 Share Posted July 3, 2020 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RCgothic Posted July 3, 2020 Share Posted July 3, 2020 It's #27. That's a fair step up from 18,19,20! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RealKerbal3x Posted July 3, 2020 Share Posted July 3, 2020 Here's a video of Raptor SN27 arriving: Let's hope this one gets to fly... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xd the great Posted July 4, 2020 Share Posted July 4, 2020 On 7/3/2020 at 8:53 AM, RealKerbal3x said: Let's hope this one gets to fly... Expand Well, fly nornally. Not like flying due to RUD... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RealKerbal3x Posted July 4, 2020 Share Posted July 4, 2020 Forgot to post this earlier. Here you go. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CatastrophicFailure Posted July 5, 2020 Share Posted July 5, 2020 And following on that... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RealKerbal3x Posted July 5, 2020 Share Posted July 5, 2020 I'm thinking the mystery dome is either for another test tank (probably SN8) or for a full Starship vehicle, possibly SN9 (since we've already seen a thrust section and downcomer). Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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