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of frost so that could just be frost, it could be the result of a crack, so the teams are looking into that, but also an engine issue. engine number 3 on the core stage, the core stage is that orange huge middle part of the rocket that you see. one of the four engines is not performing as expected right now. as you pointed out there is a two-hour launch window but all of these delays have added up so it's unclear right now if the teams will be able to troubleshoot these issues but also if they would be able -- if they are able to troubleshoot these issues if they will be able to make...

Engineers are troubleshooting right now is they've seen a line of frost in what's called the inter tank. there is not an inter tank on this exact model but it would be found right about here in the middle section of the core stage of the rocket. it is where the super cold liquid propellant is separated between the liquid hydrogen and the liquid oxygen. they don't know if it's a crack, all they can see is a line of frost. that is why we are kind of in a hold right now and we don't know if this launch is going to go today. we've also had two other issues, we've had lightning delays, we've had a ...