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Starbase Louisiana

08
Sep
SpaceX Posts First Louisiana Job Opening for Pecan Island Launch Site

SpaceX Posts First Louisiana Job Opening for Pecan Island Launch Site

SpaceX has posted its first reported Louisiana job opening, calling Pecan Island its “new launch site” and hiring an external affairs manager to handle government and community relationships.
4 min read
30
Aug

Louisiana Passed an Aerospace Liability Law Before the Starbase Announcement

Louisiana enacted a liability law for very large aerospace sites more than two months before publicly announcing SpaceX's Starbase Louisiana project.
4 min read
29
Aug
OPINION: Apparently Louisiana's Environment Depends on Which Billionaire Is Asking

OPINION: Apparently Louisiana's Environment Depends on Which Billionaire Is Asking

Louisiana spent more than a decade fighting over damage to coastal wetlands. Now SpaceX plans the largest rocket-launch complex on Earth on former ExxonMobil property at the center of that fight. If environmental principles matter, they should survive a change in billionaire.
7 min read