Elon Musk Reaffirms April Rocket Test Mishap At Spacex
The test taken was the pressurization of the Booster 7 prototype from Starship. It was carried out by SpaceX in April and soon after the test, unconfirmed pictures began to circulate on social media sites stating that the test had caused Booster 7’s downcomer pipe to flatten out. The fuel is delivered to the rocket engines through a pipe called a Downcomer, which must pass through the liquid oxygen tank because the liquid methane tank is situated on top of it....