The Texas Senate agreed Friday to make it easier for the new city, home to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, to shutter the beach during rocket launches.

Boca Chica, Texas residents have decided to grant municipal rights to Starbase, where Elon Musk's SpaceX has its base. This ...

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Thursday that it is giving SpaceX the green light to launch Starship from Boca Chica/Starbase for the rocket's ninth suborbital test flight. The FAA's ...

The legislation would hand over to Starbase — a newly minted municipality likely to be approved in the May 3 election — authority over closures over S.H. 4 and Boca Chica Beach except from ...

Specifics of this energetic launch aside, we always wondered about the choice of Boca Chica for a launch facility. Yes, it has all the obvious advantages, like a large body of water directly to ...

Texas’s newest city, which covers just 1.5 sq miles, will be formed from a string of neighbourhoods in a remote area currently known as Boca Chica Village that is home to SpaceX’s rocket ...

Over the weekend, the SpaceX development site in Boca Chica, Texas—known for test launching the company’s Starship rocket—was officially incorporated as a city after residents overwhelmingly ...

Voters in South Texas in the US delivered Elon Musk a decisive victory, overwhelmingly approving a ballot measure to establish Starbase, Texas, as its own city. By a margin of 212 to six ...

The SpaceX boss will turn his company's headquarters at Boca Chica - at the southern tip of the Lone Star State - into a city named Starbase. Residents voted 173 to 4 to incorporate Starbase as a ...

You can read all the pieces here. On the morning of April 20, the world’s largest rocket blasted off from Starbase, the SpaceX launch facility in Boca Chica, near the southernmost tip of Texas.

Some locals protested the incorporation, citing concerns about restricted access to Boca Chica State Park and Beach. Local residents in South Texas have voted to make Starbase, the headquarters of ...