Got something you want us to investigate? Email us at [email protected]. On the road to Boca Chica Beach sits a huge bronze sculpture of Elon Musk's head. The thing is nine feet tall and probably weighs ...

May 7—The Federal Aviation Administration has announced completion of the Final Tiered Environmental Assessment (EA) of SpaceX's proposal to dramatically increase the number of rocket launches and ...

SpaceX's growth, both on the ground and in space, has skyrocketed this year with the ramping of test flights and the achievement of many major milestones. Its headquarters in South Texas are growing, ...

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 SpaceX over the ...

Cameron County commissioners on Tuesday approved an agreement that will turn over control over some parts of Boca Chica Beach to Starbase, the new city near SpaceX's launch site. (Brenda Bazán For The ...

A Texas Senate bill that would allow closures of a portion of Boca Chica Beach in Cameron County for rocket launches has raised concerns among some Coastal Bend residents. The state senator behind the ...

BOCA CHICA BEACH, Texas — After coming off a previous Starship test, SpaceX executed the planned 11th launch on Monday ...

A bust of Elon Musk alongside the road to SpaceX’s South Texas facility near Boca Chica Beach on March 28, 2025, in Brownsville, Texas. (Michael Gonzalez/The Texas Newsroom) On the road to Boca Chica ...