Starbase

Boca Chica, Texas, USA

Jul 25th, 2019

FIRST LAUNCH

SPACEX

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ABOUT THE LAUNCH SITE

Description:

SpaceX Starbase, located in Boca Chica, Texas, is a cutting-edge rocket production and launch facility that plays a key role in SpaceX's ambitious plans to colonize Mars and make human life multi-planetary. With its innovative engineering and pioneering spirit, SpaceX Starbase is at the forefront of the commercial space race.

Quick Facts:

NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, is a historic launch site renowned for its crucial role in crewed space missions like Apollo moon landings and Space Shuttle launches.
The center houses multiple launch complexes, including LC-39A, which has been utilized by private companies like SpaceX for commercial launches.
Serving as a gateway to space, the Kennedy Space Center continues to play a vital role in space exploration, supporting missions like the Artemis program's development of the Space Launch System and providing a visitor complex for public engagement with space history and future endeavors.

Quotes from History

If something is important enough, you should try. Even if the probable outcome is failure.
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX