SPACEX: REBUILD. BOB ZIMMERMAN BEHINDTHEBLACK.COM
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 13 March 2025
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is CBSI on the world. |
| 0:05.7 | I'm John Batchel. |
| 0:06.7 | Behind the Black. |
| 0:07.7 | Bob Zimmerman is behind the Black. |
| 0:10.0 | And we go immediately to speculation about SpaceX, about the last test launch number |
| 0:17.1 | eight, and about Starship. |
| 0:19.8 | Bob, a very good evening to you. |
| 0:21.6 | An anonymous tweet to what end? |
| 0:23.6 | Good evening. |
| 0:24.6 | Good evening, John. |
| 0:25.6 | As most of our listeners know, |
| 0:28.6 | SpaceX had on its last two test launches of Starship Super Heavy, |
| 0:33.6 | it had great success generally with Super Heavy, |
| 0:36.6 | getting into catching it with |
| 0:38.3 | chopsticks. |
| 0:39.3 | But in both cases, Starship basically failed very shortly after, just before it got into |
| 0:47.2 | orbit. |
| 0:48.0 | In both cases, it broke up and fell to Earth. |
| 0:51.4 | And so there had been a lot of rumors about what the issues were. |
| 0:55.9 | And I posted a link to a tweet this week listing from anonymous sources, |
| 1:02.6 | a whole bunch of issues that have to be taken care of in order to get it to launch, |
| 1:07.5 | noting that there seems to be, quote, |
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