It's now within the realm of possibility that SpaceX could be paid in crypto company scrip because Elon Musk is now in control of a company town. Starbase, Texas will become an officially incorporated ...

Officials at Texas' newest city that's home to SpaceX headquarters and main launch site have moved fast to develop an area that could one day be "the gateway to Mars." But the aggressive moves have ...

Starbase was incorporated in May 2025 and is the base of a rocket program that aims to reach Mars. SpaceX employees run the city, which has itself sparked controversy among some locals. Elon Musk hasn ...

SpaceX is quietly standing up a volunteer fire department to serve the sprawling launch-and-manufacturing Starbase complex, tightening its control over emergency response at a site known for rapid — ...

DALLAS — On Tuesday, the richest man in the world Elon Musk announced he would be moving the headquarters of two of his multi-billion dollar companies--SpaceX and X-- from California to Texas. In a ...

SpaceX’s next mission has nothing to do with rockets. Instead, it’s aiming to turn its Starbase facility into a new Texas city. In a post on X on Thursday, SpaceX chief Elon Musk shared a letter from ...

The newest piece of infrastructure coming to Starbase, Texas, isn’t a launch mount or a booster. It’s a water pipeline, and who can hook up a tap (and on what terms) will shape the definition of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Eric Mack is a reporter covering science, sustainability and space. A sign that reads "Starbase" is seen near the SpaceX ...

The South Texas home of Elon Musk’s SpaceX officially became a city — aptly named ‘Starbase’. The decision followed a vote on Saturday, where a small group of residents, primarily SpaceX employees, ...