Ship 24 lost tiles during ambient proof testing, and appeared to suffer some kind of failure with a small pipe that was then removed by workers. Meanwhile, a Booster methane sump and Ship thrust puck were delivered.
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0:00 - QD Arm Moved
0:18 - Orbital Tank Farm Venting
0:36 - The Production Site
0:50 - New Nosecone in Tent 3
1:22 - "EDOME" Barrel Moved
1:51 - "EDOME" Barrel Hooked to Crane
2:06 - Booster Methane Sump Delivered
3:17 - Ship Thrust Puck Delivered
4:05 - The High Bay and Mega Bay
4:19 - Ship 16, the Mystery Box, and Booster 8 in the High Bay
4:36 - Booster 7 in the Mega Bay and the Rocket Garden
4:51 - Ship 16 Port Aft Flap Removed
6:56 - Barrel Sections at the Production Site
7:13 - Mega Bay Roof Work
7:37 - Orbital Tank Farm Venting
7:54 - Ship 24 Details
8:41 - Ship 24 Ambient Proof Testing
11:23 - Ship 24 Loses Tiles During Testing
11:50 - Tile Loss Event Replay From Alternate Angles
12:47 - Ship 24 Ambient Proof Testing
15:22 - Stand Moved
15:32 - Roadway Kit Moved
15:40 - SPMTs Moved
16:22 - Workers Remove Bent Pipe From Ship 24