Ep 129: Booster 23's rollout to Massey for cryo testing keeps the next Starship hardware cycle on…

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<b>Booster 23's rollout to Massey for cryo testing keeps the next Starship hardware cycle on schedule.</b>

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<b>Super Heavy Booster 23 moved to Massey for initial cryogenic proof testing</b>

The booster arrived at the Starbase Texas test site on October 13. Cryogenic proof testing verifies tank integrity under liquid oxygen and methane loads before any hot-fire campaign. This step precedes stacking and flight preparations for upcoming Starship missions. ...

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