SpaceX tests Ship 24's Raptor engines again by performing two spin prime tests. These tests were conducted with one engine for the first test, and two engines for the second test. Meanwhile crews work on the Chopsticks.
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0:00 Sunrise Over the Launch Site
0:16 Propellant Delivered to the Orbital Tank Farm
0:35 Raptor Platform Painted
1:11 Chopsticks and the Orbital Launch Mount
1:29 Crews Work on the Chopsticks
2:06 Crews Work on the Orbital Launch Mount
3:17 The Production Site
3:56 Scrap Ship 16 Section
4:16 Starfactory Building
4:52 Starship Aft Some Prepared for Sleeving
5:12 Stand Moved by SPMT
5:52 Orbital Tank Farm Spooled up for Testing
6:13 B7.1 Loaded with Liquid Nitrogen
6:47 SpaceX Tests the Ship QD Arm While B7.1 is Tested
7:12 Ship 24 is Fueled for a Raptor Spin Prime Test
7:49 Spin Prime Test #1
8:43 Spin Prime Test #2
9:21 Ship 24 is Detanked and Depressurized at the End of Testing
10:22 B7.1 Pops During Testing
10:59 B7.1 Detanked After Testing
