The concrete pour for the pile cap has been completed ( I think). Next on that project is the installation of the steel plates. Stage zero is moving along nicely.
A successful static fire was completed yesterday. The upper stage is ready for the next launch, barring the unforeseen.
There will be a change in the staging process. Once the booster has done its job, the engines of the Starship will fire up before the separation. This is called "hot staging". Musk believes this will improve the probability of success. Also, it could boost the payload by an estimated 10 percent.
Continuing work on the new Megabay. SpaceX is also doing a major upgrade to its manufacturing plant. A large factory is being constructed on site. (note: this wasn't discussed in this video).
Some of the update videos can be annoying, but this one seems well done.
here's the update...
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