{"id":185537,"date":"2023-08-07T08:48:44","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T15:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/?p=185537"},"modified":"2023-08-07T08:48:44","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T15:48:44","slug":"successful-spacex-booster-9-static-fire-with-water-deluge-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/2023\/08\/successful-spacex-booster-9-static-fire-with-water-deluge-protection.html","title":{"rendered":"Successful SpaceX Booster 9 Static Fire With Water Deluge Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX had a static fire of 29 out of 33 Raptor 2 engines and the test also used the water deluge launch pad protection system.<\/p>\n<p>The water protected steel plate and launch pad were undamaged after the 29 engine static fire<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.24-AM-1024x627.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"627\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-185544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.24-AM-1024x627.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.24-AM-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.24-AM-768x470.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.24-AM-1536x940.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.24-AM-2048x1254.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.31-AM-1024x705.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"705\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-185545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.31-AM-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.31-AM-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.31-AM-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.31-AM-1536x1058.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.31-AM-2048x1411.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.36-AM-1024x753.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"753\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-185546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.36-AM-1024x753.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.36-AM-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.36-AM-768x565.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.36-AM-1536x1130.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-07-at-8.45.36-AM-2048x1507.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Drone view of Booster 9 static fire test <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ARv6H6njgu\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/ARv6H6njgu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SpaceX (@SpaceX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpaceX\/status\/1688294107721121792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UFKKFt1CQW0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-185538\" src=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-06-at-6.33.03-PM-1024x558.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-06-at-6.33.03-PM-1024x558.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-06-at-6.33.03-PM-300x163.jpg 300w, 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2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-185542\" src=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-06-at-6.33.46-PM-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-06-at-6.33.46-PM-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-06-at-6.33.46-PM-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-06-at-6.33.46-PM-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-06-at-6.33.46-PM-1536x804.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Screen-Shot-2023-08-06-at-6.33.46-PM.jpg 2040w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large 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The water protected steel plate and launch pad were undamaged after the 29 engine static fire Drone view of Booster 9 static fire test pic.twitter.com\/ARv6H6njgu \u2014 SpaceX (@SpaceX) August 6, &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Successful SpaceX Booster 9 Static Fire With Water Deluge Protection\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/2023\/08\/successful-spacex-booster-9-static-fire-with-water-deluge-protection.html#more-185537\" aria-label=\"Read more about Successful SpaceX Booster 9 Static Fire With Water Deluge Protection\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1306,1304,1307,1308],"tags":[20,60,8029,5],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185537"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185537"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":185547,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185537\/revisions\/185547"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}