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Cameron County commissioners on Tuesday approved an agreement that will turn over control over some parts of Boca Chica Beach to Starbase, the new city near SpaceX's launch site. (Brenda Bazán For The ...

SpaceX is gearing up for the next evolution of Starship, with Block 3 hardware on display at Starbase amid a flurry of engine testing at McGregor, highlighting both breakthroughs and challenges.

Texas’ newest city will soon have its own dedicated law enforcement officers, though their uniforms won’t bear any futuristic spaceship imagery. That’s because the lawmen patrolling Elon Musk’s city ...

When is a phantom program not a phantom? Operators of a Selfridge Air National Guard-based educational program might want to direct that question to state House Republicans. The House GOP passed a $78 ...

Elon Musk has revealed plans for a billion-dollar SpaceX city in Starbase, Texas. The project is designed to support both SpaceX operations and a futuristic community. Musk’s vision underscores his ...

If SpaceX is going to fly Starships as often as it wants to, it's going to take more than rockets and launch pads. First, there's the sprawling factory that SpaceX has constructed at its Starbase ...

From its remote location to the height of a Starship stack, here are five things you should know about SpaceX's Starbase. Rob Landers and Rick Neale Clouds, rain clear in time for early morning SpaceX ...

Starship was scheduled to get off the ground Aug. 24 at SpaceX's Starbase headquarters in South Texas before the attempt was called off. SpaceX's website indicates the company is working toward a ...

SpaceX’s 403-foot Starship was set to lift off Sunday evening from the company’s Starbase facility in South Texas, marking its most ambitious test yet after a string of setbacks. But the launch of ...

A SpaceX capsule that brought four astronauts back to Earth this month also carried home a payload for an Austin brewer — the first beer made in space and the first barley grown in simulated Martian ...