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Six-Engine static fire of Ship 25 (twitter.com)

submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Seems like perhaps a dozen fell off.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (2 children)

IS there better video to count tiles? But judging by integrated test failing tiles is not a big problem now.

[–] burble 3 points 2 years ago

The leaked photos of the flight test ship before breakup didn't show many tiles missing, so it's still possible that the static fire environment is harsher, at least for vibrations, than the actual flight.

[–] burble 3 points 2 years ago

For missing tiles, there was a before and after picture posted in the Starship dev thread:

https://lemmy.world/comment/589873