{"id":115090,"date":"2020-10-25T19:24:23","date_gmt":"2020-10-26T02:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/starship-sn8-preparing-for-a-second-static-fire-test"},"modified":"2020-10-25T19:24:23","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T02:24:23","slug":"starship-sn8-preparing-for-a-second-static-fire-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/starship-sn8-preparing-for-a-second-static-fire-test","title":{"rendered":"Starship SN8 preparing for a second Static Fire test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Br1xFIbf5y4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Following the first-ever triple Raptor Static Fire test, Starship SN8 is pushing through the pre-launch milestones. The nosecone has since been installed \u2013 resulting in the first full Starship stack since MK1 \u2013 allowing for a second Static Fire test this coming week. The second Static Fire test will involve propellant being fed from the Header Tank system.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/?s=SN8\">SN8 passed through the first major objective in impressive fashion<\/a>, progressing in a staggered manner with a preburner attempt aborted, followed by a preburner test involving at least two of the Raptors.<\/p>\n<p>The following night saw another preburner test, which clearly involved all three Raptors per the visuals, allowing SpaceX to push toward the Static Fire attempt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the first-ever triple Raptor Static Fire test, Starship SN8 is pushing through the pre-launch milestones. The nosecone has since been installed \u2013 resulting in the first full Starship stack since MK1 \u2013 allowing for a second Static Fire test this coming week. The second Static Fire test will involve propellant being fed from the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115090\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}