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by sq_ 2021 days ago
It sounds like they've got SN9 just about ready to go, too, so they should be able to put the data that they gathered to good use quite soon.

Seems to be a great benefit of this method that SpaceX is following with Starship: if you build hardware fast and cheap enough, you can afford some partial failures since you just put the lessons learned into the next flight in a few weeks.