Ship QD With Updated Design Delivered to Launch Site and Installed | Starship Boca Chica

A new Ship QD and its plumbing were installed on the Launch Tower's QD Arm, a Booster Aft Cap Assembly was spotted outside, and a Raptor 2 with SN45 on the nozzle was delivered.

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0:00 - Sunrise Over the Launch Site
0:40 - The Orbital Launch Site
1:00 - SpaceX's LR 11000 Crane
1:20 - Booster 4 and Ship 20
1:40 - Ship Raptor Vacuum Thrust Rams
2:20 - New Ship Quick Disconnect Arrives at the Launch Site
4:40 - New Ship QD Installed on the QD Arm
7:00 - The Rocket Garden
7:20 - The Production Site
8:00 - Work Continues on High Bay 2
9:20 - Crews Work on Booster 7
10:00 - Ship 24's Nosecone in High Bay 1
10:20 - Crews Work on Starfactory
10:50 - Scrapped Ship 21 Section
11:30 - Booster Aft Cap Assembly
11:50 - Delivery of Dome Parts
12:10 - Raptor 2 Serial Number 45 Delivered

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