The Gateway to Mars is a multi-billion-dollar boon for this Texas region.

Starbase may sound like some sort of galactic outpost located in the far reaches of space, but in fact, it's just the newest city in Texas. Voters on Saturday, May 3 approved a measure to officially ...

Starbase was incorporated in May 2025 and is the base of a rocket program that aims to reach Mars. SpaceX employees run the city, which has itself sparked controversy among some locals. Elon Musk hasn ...

SpaceX's Starbase launch facility and surrounding area in Texas have been officially incorporated as a new city, following an overwhelming vote in favor by residents, most of whom are SpaceX employees ...

Elon Musk, co-founder and chief executive officer of SpaceX, is pictured at the SpaceX Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, on Aug. 25, 2022. Credit - Jordan Vonderhaar—Getty Images A vote in South ...

McALLEN, Texas — The South Texas home of Elon Musk‘s SpaceX rocket company is now an official city with a galactic name: Starbase. A vote Saturday to formally organize Starbase as a city was approved ...

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE - Texas lawmakers agreed to give the new city of Starbase the authority to periodically close down a South Texas beach, giving more power to municipal officials with close ties to ...

A subcontractor says he was crushed by a metal support, breaking his hip, knee, and tibia. He's suing SpaceX and the ...

STARBASE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Past a “Private Property” sign, in a parking lot owned by SpaceX, sits a bulletin board. It’s where the city of Starbase posts agendas for City Commission meetings.

The landslide results of the special election delivered a critical victory to Musk, whose popularity has taken a hit due to his work for the Trump administration. Starbase, which already has its own ...

Elon Musk hasn't only made his mark on the federal government — he's making himself known in local Texas bureaucracy, too. Residents in southern Texas voted to incorporate the area around a SpaceX ...