{"id":124242,"date":"2021-06-25T05:23:24","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T12:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/spacex-starship-super-heavy-booster-launch-tower-take-shape"},"modified":"2021-06-25T05:23:24","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T12:23:24","slug":"spacex-starship-super-heavy-booster-launch-tower-take-shape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/spacex-starship-super-heavy-booster-launch-tower-take-shape","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX Starship Super Heavy booster, launch tower take shape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/spacex-starship-super-heavy-booster-launch-tower-take-shape2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SpaceX\u2019s Texas facility known as Starbase has seen significant progress in its quest to become a mass-producing entity of Starship Super Heavy rockets.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>In the last few weeks, SpaceX\u2019s South Texas facility known as Starbase has seen significant progress in its quest to become a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spaceflightinsider.com\/missions\/starship\/starship-sn11-explodes-during-landing-flip-maneuver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mass-producing entity of heavy-lift rockets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Company founder and CEO Elon Musk recently shared a series of tweets showing the progress on the heavy-lift rocket known as Super Heavy in the company\u2019s high bay assembly facility.<\/p>\n<p>One of the tweets <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1404707141102059520\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">depicted the aft section of the giant rocket<\/a>, known as BN2 or booster No. 2, seeming mostly completed in preparation for the company\u2019s upcoming orbital attempt of the Starship launch system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX\u2019s Texas facility known as Starbase has seen significant progress in its quest to become a mass-producing entity of Starship Super Heavy rockets. In the last few weeks, SpaceX\u2019s South Texas facility known as Starbase has seen significant progress in its quest to become a mass-producing entity of heavy-lift rockets. Company founder and CEO Elon [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124242","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=124242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}