The area surrounding Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket launch site in southern Texas has officially become a city after a vote by residents in the area on May 3. The city, called Starbase, has been slated to ...

Voters in Cameron County, who are mostly SpaceX employees, approved a measure to officially recognize Starbase as its own town while electing a mayor and city council. Now, officials have approved ...

The votes are in and residents of a small swath of southern Texas are in favor of Starbase becoming a real city. The newly-designated city is home to SpaceX and many of its employees, and it’s where ...

South Texas voters have decided to incorporate the city of Starbase, starting a new chapter for the once-sleepy community near the Gulf of Mexico. With 100% of the vote counted in Cameron County, 212 ...

SpaceX has kicked off a significant demolition and upgrade phase at its Starbase facility, targeting Pad 1 to align it with the advanced capabilities of Pad 2. The work, which began shortly after the ...

The SpaceX company town of Starbase is moving quickly to appoint staff and establish laws — including a zoning plan that could strip away some property owners’ rights. The newly created city has ...

Officials in Texas’ newest city are moving quickly to establish the regulations that will guide their town’s booming growth into the future, but longtime property owners are pushing back and asking ...

SpaceX may be building a $250 million specialized industrial facility, called a "gigabay," in Starbase, according to a recent Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation filing. Elon Musk’s space ...

Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. To start with a brief programming note, I'll be off the rest of this week and early next week for some YIMBY-adjacent travel. That means ...

The area surrounding Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket launch site in southern Texas has officially become a city after a vote by residents in the area on May 3. The city, called Starbase, has been slated to ...