“There will probably be another 10m added to the Starship stack before we increase diameter”
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“Testing Starship heatshield hex tiles https://t.co/PycE9VthxQ”
“Starship B7 static fire https://t.co/taBpsd9LSV”
“Special version of Starship: delete heat shield & flaps, add landing legs. This could (of course) only be used between trans lunar orbit and lunar surface, given no heat shield or flaps.”
“Watch the Starship flight live on 𝕏!”
“Such a beautifully simple and light interstate for Starship Super Heavy https://t.co/r8bhKwLyVd”
“Starship launch trending towards near the end of third week of April”
“Starship Production Complex Boca Chica, Texas https://t.co/pd4ka93bv5”
“Tour of the Starship factory [@MrBeast] I see so much negativity about the future so I thought it’d be fun to showcase the positive things that could fundamentally change humanity for the better in our new video :D https://youtu.be/pAnGwRiQ4-4?si=_6oQjg4S1Cv2oW_-”
“Starship will allow us to inhabit other worlds”
“Starship Launch Site https://t.co/1pNMpc57Q2”
“Shining Stainless Steel Starships [@XFreeze] Every tiny dot you see here is a star, most with their own planets countless hiding in the dark In all this vastness, we might be the only conscious minds in this entire Universe If consciousness is really that rare, it makes us the most precious thing in the universe We have”
“Starship launch live broadcast https://t.co/hRmOPXJ296 https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1dRKZEWQvrXxB”
“Tuesday flight of Starship looks promising”
“Accurate real-time Starship flight summary from Grok!”
“Starship launch site tonight https://t.co/Len70RGCNf”
“Even at hypersonic speeds on Starship! [@Starlink] Starlink enables real-time video streaming from all over the world, even at supersonic speeds 🛰️✈️)”
“Attempting Starship 33 engine static fire”
“Battle Angel Starship https://t.co/CL4rvBB8mb”
““They are smart … for humans” – future AI [@Teslaconomics] Even when AI surpasses the combined intelligence of all humanity, I bet it will still look back at Starship amazed that humans built it”
“Starship 4 will be another 10% to 20% longer [@teslaownersSV] The scale of the Starship is insane. 🤯🤯”
“Starship test vehicle under assembly will look similar to this illustration when finished. Operational Starships would obv have windows, etc. https://t.co/D8AJ01mjyR”
“Inevitable [@cb_doge] ELON MUSK: "Ultimately Starship will have 42 engines. It was inevitable. As the prophecy foretold by the great prophet Douglas Adams in his book, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.”
“Starship Concerto in Zero G https://t.co/gkn05I1bvZ”
“I can’t say for sure that Starship will reach escape velocity, but my hubris certainly has”
“Stainless Steel Starship https://t.co/rRoiEKKrYc”
“Three Raptors on a Starship https://t.co/UrRiD62EVk”
“Starship nosecone, high bay & tiki bar https://t.co/9qXYxMMIUj”
“That’s an old pic. Starship will get longer. [@teslaownersSV] The scale of the Starship is insane and 🤯🤯🤯”
“Destacking Starship https://t.co/dUWz3uwwmb”
“Hopefully, Starship this year”
“2 main goals this year: - Starship to orbit - FSD wide release Many other things, of course, but those are the 2 giant kahunas. Will require insane work by many super talented people, but, if anyone can do it, they can. It is an honor to work with such awesome human beings.”
“Starship on the moon https://t.co/UGjDG8ofID”
“Starship SN8 with rear body flaps https://t.co/GdxMbzX0ct”
“About 42 minutes until Starship Test Flight 8! https://t.co/ehwWcap7Uh https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1djGXVjnXZOxZ”
“True [@ArthurMacwaters] starship is the only kardaschev-grade vehicle humans have ever created humanity is a tiny flame of consciousness in a vast universe worth fighting for an incredible future”
“Lifting lower section of Starship https://t.co/bfW17i469a”
“🚀🚀🚀🚀 [@ArthurMacwaters] in the entire history of humanity there’s only ever been one vehicle with the capacity to colonize other planets starship. kardaschev 2 or we’re not even trying”
“Accelerating Starship development to build the Martian Technocracy”
“Starship SN5 just completed full duration static fire. 150m hop soon.”
“@Timcast Working on Starship”
“SN 5 & 6 at Starship Production Complex in Texas https://t.co/8BVRD5VdU7”
“With our little 20 Watt meat computers [@teslaownersSV] "I'm glad to say that the Starship mission was done entirely with human brains without any use of AI The future of AI might look at that and say not bad for bunch of monkeys." Elon Musk )”
“Correct [@AJamesMcCarthy] I keep getting comments about how this is a waste of taxpayer money Starship development is privately funded through Starlink subscriptions When NASA buys launches to put payloads into space, it’s because it was the cheapest option, which saves taxpayer money Hope this helps!”
“Starship orbital vehicle SN1, liquid oxygen header tank & nosecone https://t.co/IaSEdIyZgP”
“Inside Starship cargo bay. Header tanks mounted in tip of nosecone to offset engine weight at rear. https://t.co/EJSwqMCooA”
“Starship launch attempt in ~10 minutes https://t.co/o3a8uTBLRL https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1lPKqvNwLREGb”
“@Yasin__Shafiei @StarshipGazer Major design improvement. Lighter, easier to manufacture and less susceptible to high heating.”
“Starship SN4 tank on test stand https://t.co/zN2OmMp1OS”
“The chart below is due for an update, but is roughly accurate. Flight 6 liftoff thrust is ~7500 tons and mass is ~5000 tons. The tanker version of Starship V3 will weigh over 7000 tons. By comparison, the heaviest Boeing 747 is less than 500 tons fully loaded.”
