Starbase is Elon Musk's city in Texas for SpaceX employees. Here's the lowdown on its history, government, and controversy.

A little community close to Texas’ southernmost point became a brand-new city in May 2025. A City Born from Rockets and Ambition The city is called Starbase, and it was created around SpaceX’s massive ...

Now SpaceX wants to make Starbase a recognized city. Nearby residents are asking for an election to incorporate the area, which sits on the southern tip of Texas at Boca Chica Beach.

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A Texas county on Wednesday approved holding an election sought by SpaceX that would let residents living around billionaire Elon Musk 's company decide whether to formally ...

If a majority of the roughly 500 residents living around the South Texas site vote yes in May, Starbase will be the state’s newest city.

Texas has a new city, largely thanks to Elon Musk 's SpaceX. Residents in Cameron County, Texas, voted on May 3 to officially create Starbase, a new city along the state's southern border.

South Texas residents living on SpaceX property have formally petitioned Cameron County to become an incorporated city.

Texas county approves holding election to make SpaceX's Starbase its own city South Texas residents living near SpaceX will soon decide whether they'll be officially recognized as Starbase, Texas ...

Now SpaceX wants to make Starbase a recognized city. Nearby residents are asking for an election to incorporate the area, which sits on the southern tip of Texas at Boca Chica Beach.

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A Texas county on Wednesday approved holding an election sought by SpaceX that would let residents living around billionaire Elon Musk ‘s company decide whether to ...

Now SpaceX wants to make Starbase a recognized city. Nearby residents are asking for an election to incorporate the area, which sits on the southern tip of Texas at Boca Chica Beach.