After the installation of the hot stage ring, SpaceX rolled out Booster 9 for (hopefully) the last time! Some testing of the booster is expected, potentially including a second static fire to ensure it is ready for flight.

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Timestamps:
0:00 Ship 29’s Payload Door Removed
0:20 Payload Door Reinstalled
0:42 The Production Site
1:15 Work on the New High Bay
1:28 SPMTs Outside the Mega Bay
1:42 S24.2 Test Tank
1:57 Prep for Mid Bay Demolition
2:26 The Orbital Launch Mount
3:02 Spotted Ground Squirrel
3:49 Mid Bay Siding Torn Down
4:02 Large Crate Delivered
4:25 BQD Blowouts
5:04 Additional OLM Venting
5:16 Mid Bay Siding Cut Away
6:29 Ship 20
6:38 Crates Moved to Starlink Building
7:00 Crate Opened Up
7:51 The Orbital Launch Mount
8:15 The Chopsticks
8:28 RVac Installed on Ship 28
9:33 Subcooler Brought to Pad
9:52 Booster 9 Roll Out
11:30 Chopsticks Raised
12:22 Chopsticks Attached to Booster 9
12:39 Booster 9 Lifted Onto OLM