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140-meter robot "Mehazilla" helped to assemble the prototype of the Starship spacecraft

By: Maksim Panasovskyi | 10.02.2022, 11:48

SpaceX has assembled a prototype Starship spacecraft with two stages. The Mehazilla tower, 140 m high, helped in this.

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Starship is ready for its debut orbital flight. SpaceX managed to push the Starship 20 prototype onto the Super Heavy Booster 4 prototype. The total length was 120 m. The assembly processor was monitored using drones.

There is a full stack in Starbase! Starship coverage continues on Starbase Live. https://t.co/YhZS6pd0Ec pic.twitter.com/tRcdHPmYHs
— Michael Baylor (@nextspaceflight) February 10, 2022

The Mehazilla tower, 140 m high, has a pair of robotic arms. In the future, it will catch the Super Heavy rocket and the Starship spacecraft.

A source: @nextspaceflight

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