Is Starship Ready For Elon’s Timeline? | Starbase Update

In this Starbase Update, Jack gives a detailed account of the progress made by SpaceX on the Orbital Launch Mount (OLM) and the Ground Support Equipment (GSE) for the Starship launch. He discusses the installation of shielding on the mount to protect it from the 90% thrust during liftoff and the progress of the deluge system installation. Jack also provides insights into the small steel boxes installed below the panels and the work done on the chopsticks. Most importantly, Jack shares the latest update on the launch date of the Starship, which Elon Musk revealed in a recent tweet. Jack analyzes the timeline and shares his prediction of the launch date, which is expected to take place in April, pending FAA license approval. 🔗 NSF Store: ⚡ Become a member of NASASpaceflight’s channel for exclusive discord access, fast turnaround clips, and other exclusive benefits. Your support helps us continue our 24/7 coverage. Click JOIN above to get star