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Why SpaceX Chose Texas For Starship When Florida Was Already Its Home Base

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Florida would seem like the obvious place for SpaceX to launch Starship, but the company chose Texas instead. The decision came with some trade-offs.

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Why SpaceX Chose Texas For Starship When Florida Was Already Its Home Base

Florida would seem like the obvious place for SpaceX to launch Starship, but the company chose Texas instead. The decision came with some trade-offs.

4 days ago·Fishers, United States

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BGR broke the news in Fishers, United States 4 days ago on Friday, October 9, 2026.

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