Starbase is a company town built about 23 miles from Brownsville in South Texas near the U.S-Mexico border that serves as the headquarters of SpaceX.

Before the most recent Starship test in May, Starbase had made news when Texas voters in Cameron County approved a measure to officially designated Starbase as a city.

One of the most prominent operations at Starbase is the ongoing development and testing of SpaceX's massive Starship rocket, due to launch again in August.

The newest city in the Rio Grande Valley isn't really a "city" in any traditional sense.

Yes, it has residents and, yes, it has elected officials. But it also is home to sleek, towering rockets that regularly thunder high into the sky – and a galactic name worthy of the cosmic ambitions it facilitates: Starbase.

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