In this week's Starbase Update, Nic discusses the status of the launch pad post-launch. He also takes us through some of the damage done to the tank farm and other ground support. Back at the production site, Nic tells us about future vehicles being built and the current status of their construction. Click for full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oyRRYAmaFD4 | NASASpaceflight.com

From our latest Starbase Update: With SpaceX around a month away from Flight 5 of Starship, the future launch cadence of Starbase will be aided by a second Tower, which has started assembly at the launch site. For all the details be sure to check out the full video, link in comments below 👇 | NASASpaceflight.com

It has been a truly action-packed week at Starbase! The launch mount for Pad B was rolled out, lifted, and installed; we have Raptor 3 pictures to talk about; and the first V3 booster test tank, and Ship 35 both rolled to Masseys for testing. For all that and more (including more flyover photos), tune into this week’s Starbase Update (May 12, 2025), hosted by Jack Beyer. Click the link in the comments below. 👇 (Premiering on YouTube at 6:00pm CDT / 23:00 UTC). | NASASpaceflight.com

Join us 🔴LIVE🔴 momentarily, from 2:00 p.m. CDT / 19:00 UTC on @NASASpaceflight Starbase Live stream for another Raptorside Chat. We’ll discuss all the latest developments at Starbase, and beyond, and try to answer any questions you may have! Follow the link in the comments below to join in. 👇 | NASASpaceflight.com

From our latest Starbase Summary (Sep 4-7, 2025): Construction continued on the Mega Bunker, Air Separation Unit, and Giga Bay foundation; the test article, Booster 18.3 forward section (with integrated hot staging ring) made an appearance; and flight-proven Super Heavy Booster 15-2 was rolled to the launch pad, stacked on the launch mount, and performed what appeared to be an excellent, full-duration static fire test! It was an action-packed few days, so to watch the full Starbase Summary video

We haven’t had this much Starbase news in a long time! Starship’s ninth integrated flight test reached SECO for the first time with a Block 2 Ship, but things got complicated from there. Plus, Elon Musk’s in-depth Starbase presentation revealed SpaceX’s 2026 Mars Plan, future Block 3 Starships, Raptor 3 upgrades, and a shift in Hot Stage Ring design! Dive into all the latest updates from Starbase in this detailed Starbase Update. To watch the full video - premiering on YouTube at 7:00 p.m. EDT /

From our latest Starbase Summary (Jun 25-26, 2025): Been a bit rainy in Starbase, but the Ship Static Fire Adapter work is in process… how do you think they’ll make this work? Also, some welding on the launch mount, some debris left Masseys, and quite a bit of venting! For all that and more, watch the full video of what happened at Starbase in the last couple days by clicking the link in the comments below. 👇 (Available NOW to our YouTube members; publicly releasing at 6:00pm CDT / 23:00 UTC).