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Boca Chica Approves Starbase: SpaceX City Takes Off!

5/4/2025

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In a historic vote, Boca Chica, Texas, has embraced the future by approving the establishment of Starbase, a city dedicated to Elon Musk's SpaceX. With overwhelming support from SpaceX employees—212 votes for and just 6 against—this new city will empower local governance and enhance access to Boca Chica Beach during thrilling rocket launches.

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In a historic vote, Boca Chica, Texas, has embraced the future by approving the establishment of Starbase, a city dedicated to Elon Musk's SpaceX. With overwhelming support from SpaceX employees—212 votes for and just 6 against—this new city will empower local governance and enhance access to Boca Chica Beach during thrilling rocket launches.