SpaceX began removing and replacing Ship 30’s entire heatshield prior to the next Starship Test Flight. Also, construction of the second launch tower has started.

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Timestamps:
0:00 Scaffolding Installed Around S30
0:12 Nosecone Tiles Removed
0:23 Booster Forward Dome
0:41 Equipment Construction
0:48 Booster Stand Construction
0:55 CC 88001 Parts Delivered
1:27 CC 88001 Parts Unloaded
1:40 Earthwork for Orbital Pad B
1:52 The Chopsticks
2:07 The Orbital Launch Mount
2:13 Office Building Construction
2:22 Ship 26 Returns From Massey’s
2:35 Ship 30 Tile Removal Continues
2:49 Booster LOX Section
2:57 Parking Garage and STARGATE
3:02 The Rocket Garden
3:09 Area Behind Starfactory
3:16 More CC 88001 Crane Parts
3:33 Orbital Pad B Construction
3:40 Pad B Tower Base Parts
3:57 Work on the Tank Farm
4:13 Work on the Chopsticks
4:31 Landing Rail Testing
4:40 The Ship Quick Disconnect
4:45 The Orbital Launch Mount
4:51 The Booster Quick Disconnect
4:57 Tower Base Assembly Begins
5:45 Chopstick Work Continues
5:57 Ship Lifting Pin
6:03 Booster Quick Disconnect
6:09 Booster Stabilizer Reinstalled
6:16 CC 88001 Assembly Continues
6:22 Ship 30 Tile Removal
7:10 The Starfactory
7:16 Office Building Construction
7:22 Barrel Stand Moved
7:31 Test Tank Hat Removed
7:39 Pad B Tower Base Construction
8:02 Orbital Pad A
8:14 The Chopsticks
8:26 Tower Base Walls Installed
8:42 CC 88001 Taking Shape
8:47 Booster 13 in Mega Bay 1
8:53 Ship 30 Tile Removal
9:15 Booster Section by Mega Bay 1
9:21 Tower Sections