SpaceX says it’s building its largest spaceport yet, committing $100 billion for a Louisiana site—adding to its list of billion-dollar expansion plans

Louisiana is getting a taste of Musk’s big ideas as they get a part of the CEO’s billions-of-dollar-plans to bring humanity to space.

The top 3

  1. Starbase, Texas: Starship's Development Hub: Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, serves as SpaceX's private launch and development site for the Starship spacecraft, with initial facility investments around $100 million in the early 2010s.
  2. Cape Canaveral's Historic Launch Complex 39A: SpaceX holds a 20-year exclusive lease for NASA's Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center, a historic pad used for Apollo and Space Shuttle missions, now for Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and future Starship launches.
  3. New Louisiana Spaceport: Future of Heavy Lift: SpaceX's proposed $100 billion investment over multiple years for a Louisiana spaceport aims to create its largest facility, designed for Starship production and thousands of annual launches starting 2029.

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