SpaceX CEO Elon Musk posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that the space company, housed in South Texas, aims to launch ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk wants to send a cargo ship to Mars by the end of next year. Here’s why that plan likely won’t pan out.

In Texas, just 200 residents are needed to incorporate, as Starbase did on Saturday. As soon as a deal to link the new settlement to Bastrop’s wastewater line goes through in the next year ...

Feb. 11 (UPI) --NASA's Pandora satellite mission to document at least 20 known planets orbiting distant stars will start from SpaceX at its Starbase launch facility in Cameron County, Texas.

On Saturday, local residents who mostly work for Elon Musk’s rocket company voted to create an official city for themselves: Starbase, Texas. By Junho Lee and J. David Goodman Over the last few ...

McALLEN, Texas — The South Texas home of Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket company is now an official city with a galactic name: Starbase. A vote Saturday to formally organize Starbase as a city was ...

In this March 5, 2025, file photo, a visitor photographs a large bust of Elon Musk near SpaceX's Starbase as the Starship is prepared for a test flight in Boca Chica, Texas.(Eric Gay / AP) McALLEN ...

The Starbase facility is seen a day before Starship Flight 3's scheduled launch near Boca Chica beach on March 13, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas.

Earlier in May, residents voted in favor of turning Starbase into its own city.The city spans about 1.6 square miles (4.1 square kilometers) and is home to roughly 500 nearby residents, the ...

Starbase, SpaceX’s launch site turned company town in South Texas, faces local opposition from residents outside the city limits. Skip to main content. Scientific American. May 29, 2025.