SpaceX intends to invest up to $100 billion in massive Louisiana spaceport

Ars Technica
By Eric BergerAug 25, 2026, 1:26 pm128 pts
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said Tuesday that SpaceX will commit $100 billion to develop Starship factories and launch pads in the state's coastal areas. In doing so, the company seeks to replicate the Starbase facility it has built over the last decade in southern Texas on a larger scale. The announcement…

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