Starbase, the headquarters of Elon Musk's SpaceX, is officially a Texas city. Residents voted in favor of its incorporation ...

A South Texas community, mostly made up of SpaceX employees, voted 212 to 6 in favor of establishing a new city called ...

Residents of a small south Texas town that's home to Elon Musk’s SpaceX have voted to incorporate into a new city.

CEO Elon Musk’s South Texas company town already has a social media presence and is planning a $22 million community center.

A vote Saturday to formally organize Starbase as a city was approved by a small group of Texas voters who live there and are mostly Musk’s employees.

With the incorporation of Starbase, the area now has a city council, mayor and commissioners. Voters unanimously elected a mayor, Bobby Peden, who works for SpaceX, according to his LinkedIn profile.

The incorporation could fundamentally shift local authority dynamics by potentially giving SpaceX ... seeks federal approval to increase annual launches at the site from five to 25. Starbase ...

More than three-fifths of the 283 voters eligible to cast ballots Saturday work for SpaceX, according ... a child and is concerned that the incorporation of Starbase will have devastating impacts ...

A near-unanimous vote to create the city of Starbase in Texas could make it easier for SpaceX to build more housing and ...

Despite the decisive vote, Starbase’s presence and continued expansion face some opposition. Environmental groups have organized protests against the incorporation, arguing it would give SpaceX ...

So did messages left with SpaceX employee and Starbase resident, Gunnar Milburn, one of the three initial signatories of the December 2024 petition calling for the incorporation election to be held.

SpaceX could soon have its own city in South Texas. If you're expecting some late-night vote-counting drama, you'll probably be disappointed. "The election is likely to go Musk’s way. That’s ...