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SpaceX might launch its first Starship into orbit in January next year, says Elon Musk
The company is targeting January or February for its first Starship orbital launch attempt, Spac…
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Elon Musk's SpaceX acts 'like they already own everything' as the company reportedly buys up homes in a Texas village, preventing access to public roads and beaches
One SpaceX official reportedly told homeowners the company would pursue a "different route" if they…
Connor Perrett
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SpaceX offered $150,000 for a waterfront home next to its launch facilities, but its owner says that's one-third of the price of similar properties: report
Boca Chica residents told NBC News they felt pressure to accept SpaceX's offers because they'd been…
Kate Duffy
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SpaceX doubled down on clearing out the village where it's building a rocket resort by telling residents 'it's not safe' to live there — and some see it as a threat
For Boca Chica residents who rejected SpaceX, the rocket company may "pursue alternative approaches…
Dave Mosher
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SpaceX is causing a rift between Brownsville residents. Some say it's shattering the lives of locals but others are welcoming the economic boom it's created.
Brownsville residents are excited for Elon Musk to pump money into the city, but some are concerned…
Kate Duffy
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Elon Musk is trying to create a new city called 'Starbase' at SpaceX's Texas launch site
SpaceX has already approached Cameron County, Texas, with its plan to incorporate the area into a c…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Aria Be…
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The FAA released SpaceX's rough plan to fly Starship rockets to orbit from Texas, and the agency wants public input on it
Before Elon Musk and SpaceX rocket Starship-Super Heavy to orbit from Boca Chica, the FAA needs the…
Dave Mosher
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SpaceX is trying to launch a 16-story Starship prototype hundreds of feet into the air
Before SpaceX can fly people to the moon or Mars with its new Starship-Super Heavy rocket, the comp…
Dave Mosher
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SpaceX's latest Starship rocket prototype just exploded during an engine test
SpaceX's previous Starship prototypes burst during fuel-tank testing, but the fourth prototype expl…
Dave Mosher,Rachel Premack
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LAST TOWN BEFORE MARS: SpaceX's crucial plan to buy a village in South Texas is on the brink of failure
There, the company is assembling a sprawling compound of machinery and buildings, where a growing a…
Dave Mosher
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SpaceX is trying to buy out a village in Texas to make way for its experimental Mars rockets
Ray Pointer: "It seems to me, SpaceX could go to the county, or whatever entity hosts jurisdiction …
Meg Teckman-Fullard,Jennifer …
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Insider Transportation: SpaceX makes 'final attempt' to clear out Texas villagers for its rocket resort, Rivian's 6-figure salaries, and Luminar's bet on lidar
Plus: a battery recycling venture from a Tesla veteran, Mercedes new plan for an electric future, a…
Alex Davies
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Elon Musk wants to build a private 'SpaceX Village' with 100 rooms, lounge parties, volleyball tournaments, and rock climbing amid a South Texas retiree community
"SpaceX Village," as it's called, may have 100 electronically bookable rooms and regularly planned …
Dave Mosher
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SpaceX is trying to buy an entire village inside its Texas rocket-launch site because it 'did not anticipate' there'd be any 'significant disruption' to residents who live there
"SpaceX recognizes that your close proximity to its operations has offered a unique opportunity to …
Dave Mosher
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'Perfect for SpaceX employees': Texas locals unhappy as realtors lure Elon Musk's engineers with listings
Real estate agents in Brownsville are advertising commute times to SpaceX in house listings, while …
Kate Duffy
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A woman has been charged with trespassing after entering SpaceX's Texas facility because she wanted to speak to Elon Musk, police say
The trespasser had said she was a SpaceX employee but upon investigation, deputies found that she d…
Kate Duffy
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Why SpaceX's Starship mega-rocket looks unlike anything the company has ever built before
SpaceX's Starship rocket is unique because of its black-and-silver color scheme. But these flashy s…
Rupendra Brahambhatt
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Elon Musk posted a rare family photo with Grimes and their baby, X Æ A-Xii, taken in the new city he hopes to create in Texas
Musk and Grimes have been dating since about May 2018, when they made their debut as a couple at th…
Avery Hartmans
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LAST TOWN BEFORE MARS: SpaceX's most vocal holdouts in South Texas are selling their homes to Elon Musk's rocket company to make way for a Mars spaceport
"He ought to put one of these in his backyard himself within a mile and a half of his house and lau…
Dave Mosher
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LAST TOWN BEFORE MARS: A senior executive at SpaceX is going door-to-door in South Texas to convince people to move out of the rocket company's planned Mars spaceport
On September 12, the company sent every homeowner in the hamlet a buyout offer letter via the real-…