Elon Musk’s newly inaugurated space city has been handed control over a piece of Boca Chica beach as it expands its influence over the people and environment living near SpaceX’s rocket launch site.

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SpaceX could swallow up land at Boca Chica State Park in South Texas after a Thursday decision by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission. The rocket building company run by billionaire Elon Musk ...

The Chicago White Sox on Tuesday began construction of a new baseball academy in Boca Chica, Dominican Republic. The complex is projected to open in the fall of 2026. With an investment of $12 million ...

Take a flight of discovery high above Boca Chica Beach, a tropical paradise on the Caribbean coast of the Dominican Republic. This drone footage captures the crystal-clear turquoise waters, pristine ...

A massive explosion happened last Wednesday night over at SpaceX's Boca Chica testing facility in Starbase involving their now-destroyed Ship 36 upper stage for the Starship program. This specific ...

Destruction isn't always something physical, but also something done to memory. One Saturday late last summer, Boca Chica Beach was cloudy and oppressively humid. An incoming thunderstorm stretched ...

Jan. 13—Flight 7 of Starship, which was scheduled to launch Monday from Boca Chica/Starbase, has been pushed back to no sooner than Wednesday, according to SpaceX. The scheduled launch time is 4 p.m.

Jan. 10—UPDATE (9:21 p.m. Saturday): SpaceX announced on X that it's now targeting Wednesday for the seventh test flight of Starship from Boca Chica/Starbase. Read the latest update here. SpaceX said ...

On April 20, 2023, SpaceX’s Starship—the largest and most powerful rocket ever built—exploded just four minutes after liftoff from its Boca Chica spaceport in Texas. While CEO Elon Musk touted the ...

The Arizona Diamondbacks have completed a project years in the making to create the best in Baseball Academy in all of the Dominican Republic. It all started in 1995 when Junior Naboa was the first ...