Starbase is changing fast! This week:
• Giga Bay Construction: Starbase's largest building yet is rising fast-pile driving is underway and the scale is massive!
• Starfactory & Infrastructure: New work stands, facility expansions, and rapid changes all aimed at Block 3 production.
• Massey's Aftermath: The Ship 36 explosion cleanup continues. Damage assessment and recovery work remain ongoing.
• McGregor Minute: Possible retirement of a Raptor 2 test stand after a dramatic last firing... plus new Raptor 3 engines roll by.
• Pad 2 Updates: Final trench work, deluge system progress, and potential launch pad milestones.
• Block 3 Progress: Booster 18 continues stacking, Ship 39's nosecone waits for tiles, and the first Block 3 vehicles inch closer to flight readiness.
• THE WILD THEORY: Did SpaceX just quietly start modifying a Ship transport stand to enable static fires... on the OLM?! Sounds crazy.. but the signs are there.
• Cape Construction Progress: Thanks to Axiom 4 launch footage, we also caught new glimpses of Starship Pad 39A Work at KSC.