SpaceX will build a second, $100B ‘Starbase’ spaceport in Louisiana

The company says it will start construction in 2027 and that a Starship rocket could take flight as soon as 2029.

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SpaceX plans to build a $100 billion spaceport in Louisiana

SpaceX plans to establish its Starbase, LA, in Vermillion Parish, which will "support thousands of launches annually."…

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Ars Technica•

SpaceX intends to invest up to $100 billion in massive Louisiana spaceport

SpaceX intends to invest up to $100 billion in massive Louisiana spaceport — full report at Ars Technica.

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Phys.org•

SpaceX announces plans for $100 billion 'spaceport' in Louisiana

Elon Musk's SpaceX announced plans Tuesday to build a $100 billion facility in the southern U.S. state of Louisiana to launch its anticipated Starship megarockets, currently being developed at the company's Texas Starbase.

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Space.com•

Starbase Louisiana: SpaceX announces enormous $100 billion Starbase launch site

A new spaceport will bring 10 launch pads to Louisiana's Gulf Coast and support thousands of Starship launches per year.

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Starbase, LA

Article URL: https://www.spacex.com/sites/starbase-la Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49436822 Points: 102 # Comments: 116…

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Phys.org•

Chemists harness light to build 3D molecular structures for drug discovery

Researchers from the Department of Chemistry at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), led by Professor Jian He and collaborators, have developed a new light-driven method for constructing three-dimensional molecular building blocks that could give medic…

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