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Starbase Tour with Elon Musk [PART 1 // Summer 2021]

Tim Dodd of Everyday Astronaut tours SpaceX's Starbase with Elon Musk as guide. They cover the high bay, grid fins, Raptor V2, the HLS lander and stage separation, and Musk explains his engineering management process.

Why HN readers recommended it

HN cites it as evidence of Musk's hands-on engineering depth and for his advice to question requirements and not optimize things that should not exist.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
Everyday Astronaut
Topic
spacex starship engineering
Format
interview
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
11
HN mentions in dataset
20
Recommendation years in dataset
2021–2024

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

Excerpts from the recorded comments. Follow each source for the full comment and surrounding discussion.

  • The recent interview of Elon by Tim Dodd is probably more informative and interesting this this could ever be. [VIDEO]

    InTheArena on Hacker News · 2021-08
    In Netflix announces Space X documentary on civilian mission into orbit
  • I can see this as being a real story. I just finished watching this really very interesting interview with Elon as he walks around the spacex stuff [VIDEO] He got vocally and visibly annoyed with the beeping noises that the machines were making. It was …

    senectus1 on Hacker News · 2021-08
    In Tesla CEO berated employees, investors and tried to get rid of safety measures
  • This series is said to eventually have three parts. Part one [0] and two (this submission) were filmed at the production site "Starbase" (Boca Chica village, Texas). The third and last part is going to be at the launch site, a few kilometers/miles further to …

    _Microft on Hacker News · 2021-08
    In Starbase Tour with Elon Musk (part 2) [video]

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