The area is home to SpaceX's rocket launch site and is where the company hopes to one day send humans to Mars.

The small area of land in southern Texas where SpaceX launches its rockets will become an official city after a nearly unanimous vote by residents.

Starbase, Texas, a new city formed around Elon Musk’s SpaceX testing and launch site in South Texas, was officially incorporated with overwhelming support from residents, who also elected

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

He later made the Starbase site home for Starship, its still-experimental rocket designed for deep-space missions. Along the way, SpaceX has transformed what was once a mostly empty corner of Texas’ Gulf Coast, surrounded by tidal flats, park land and a ...

Local residents decide overwhelmingly to support SpaceX’s Starbase launch facility becoming an official Texas city.

Mostly SpaceX employees overwhelmingly voted in favor of incorporating Starbase, the home to the aerospace company, as a Texas city.

Weeks after SpaceX employees voted to make Starbase a city, the company ramps up infrastructure with $22 million community center.