Posted on Aug 26, 2025 / Travel
SpaceX picked Boca Chica as the site for its Starbase launch facility, where they test and launch the giant Starship rockets. The wide-open land, low population, and closeness to the ocean make it perfect for rocket experiments. Since then, the village has been transformed with rockets, test stands, and facilities popping up all around. Some of the original houses are now owned or rented by SpaceX for employees. It’s basically turned from a beach community into a rocket hub.
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