Overview
Type: | Prototype |
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Class: | Test Tank |
Status: | Retired |
Fate: | Retired after testing |
Year Built: | 2020 |
Year Decomissioned: | 2020 |
History
SN2 was created to test new manufacturing techniques for Starship.
The test tank was completed in early March, and rolled out to the testing area on 6 March. SN2 only underwent a single test on 8 March which it passed successfully.
On 15 March SN2 was returned to the production facility.
Milestones
All dates & times are local unless otherwise indicated.
Date | Type | Location | |
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February 2020 | Construction | Boca Chica, Texas | |
8 March 2020 | Cryogenic Pressure Test Success | Suborbital Pad A, Boca Chica, Texas | |
March 2020 | Decomissioned | Boca Chica, Texas |
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SN2 (with thrust puck) passed cryo pressure & engine thrust load tests late last night
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 9, 2020