Thirty. Three. Raptors.
Super stoked to have captured Booster 9 and her Raptor engines in their glory this morning - the was the first time all 33 were successfully ignited with continuous burn through first stage flight.
📸 - @NASASpaceflight
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Starship is the largest, most capable rocket ever developed and will allow us to achieve a shared vision of a future where humanity is out exploring stars → https://t.co/gOrrujHxMO
Starship: The most powerful rocket to have ever flown took off from Starbase in Texas this morning, ushering a new era in spaceflight as humanity aspires to become a multi-planetary species
Every once in a while in the summer, light winds aloft keep the weather balloon overhead and visible for the duration of the flight. This (tiny) video shows the balloon actually popping this evening at an altitude of 20 miles (right after the 20 second mark)! #dfwwx#txwx#ctxwx