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Elon Musk· 2026-04-25 06:34
RT X Freeze (@XFreeze)In just 3 years since Starship’s first flight, the iteration has been absolutely INSANESpaceX is literally moving at of light speed - building more than a decade of advancements in just 3 yearsFrom Flight 1 exploding to preparing Version 3/Flight 12 with:• All-new Starship V3 + Super Heavy Booster• Raptor 3 engines - a true engineering masterpiece (simpler, lighter, record thrust)• Upgraded launch mount + brand new Pad 2• 11 integrated flights with orbital attempts, reentries & multipl ...
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SpaceX· 2026-03-18 14:23
Initial Super Heavy V3 and Starbase Pad 2 activation campaign complete, wrapping up several days of testing that loaded cryogenic fuel and oxidizer on a V3 vehicle for the first time. While the 10-engine static fire ended early due to a ground-side issue, we saw successful startup on all installed Raptor 3 engines. Next up: preparing the booster for a 33-engine static fire ...