Inspiration4's Jared Isaacman and three others conducted a flyover of Starbase in two Alpha Jets, Booster 4 was moved next to the Orbital Launch Mount ahead of being lifted onto it, and Booster 7's forward tank section was hooked to the High Bay crane in preparation for stacking with its aft tank section.
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0:00 - The Launch Site
0:15 - Starhopper
0:31 - Ship 20
1:35 - The Orbital Launch Mount
1:50 - The Orbital Launch Tower
2:05 - SpaceX LR 11000 Crane Disconnected from Booster 4
2:43 - SpaceX LR 11000 Crane Moved
3:35 - Booster Load Spreader Lowered to the Ground
4:09 - Crane Load Test Bag Storage Boxes
4:29 - Road Work Near the Launch Site
4:40 - Booster 4
5:34 - GSE 4 Scraps
5:50 - Booster 4 Moving Slightly
6:14 - Jet Fly Bys
8:09 - New High Bay Construction
9:27 - Booster 5, SN15, and Ship 16
9:43 - Delivery to the Production Site
10:08 - Ship Aft Section Flipped
10:51 - Ring Stand Moved
11:08 - Nosecone Outside the Tents
11:23 - Booster Methane Transfer Tube
11:40 - Delivery to the Launch Site
12:04 - Crews Work on Stairs
12:19 - Booster 7 Forward Section
12:50 - Ship 21 Tank Section
13:05 - Chopsticks Raised and Then Lowered
13:21 - Booster 4 and SpaceX Crane Moved to the Orbital Launch Mount
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