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Booster 9 - Successful Static Fire (www.youtube.com)

submitted 2 years ago by navi@lemmy.tespia.org to c/spacex@sh.itjust.works

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2.7 second long static fire with 4 premature shutdown Raptor engines.

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[–] burble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

I'm hoping this test was mostly for the deluge system, not the booster, so they were running with extra safe engine shutdown limits. That's just blind hope, though.