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Starship/Superheavy completed the wet dress rehearsal smoothly yesterday.

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It will be interesting to see if the pad has been upgraded sufficiently to withstand a 33 engine test. If they start throwing chunks of concrete around they may end up damaging something important.

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There has been significant construction activity at the launch site due to the damage done by the 11(?) engine test. They are (re)building bigger and better …

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There has been significant construction activity at the launch site due to the damage done by the 11(?) engine test. They are (re)building bigger and better …

There's no way that just putting fresh, maybe thicker concrete down is going to be enough. They need a flame diverter, much stronger water deluge, or both.

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There has been significant construction activity at the launch site due to the damage done by the 11(?) engine test. They are (re)building bigger and better …

There's no way that just putting fresh, maybe thicker concrete down is going to be enough. They need a flame diverter, much stronger water deluge, or both.

Eventually they'll get to bedrock though right?
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