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SpaceX's Louisiana Starbase plans and a 'cautiously optimistic' read on local sentiment
Teslarati says SpaceX held a September 24 town hall in Abbeville to hear Vermilion Parish residents' concerns and clarify its plans, following a joint Starbase announcement with Louisiana on August 25, 2026.
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Teslarati describes the Louisiana Starbase announced by SpaceX and the state on August 25, 2026, as Starship's next home. SpaceX returned to the Abbeville announcement venue on September 24 for a town hall with Vermilion Parish residents. Teslarati says locals its contributor spoke with about SpaceX's purchase pointed to the company's recent visits; the contributor described the overall mood as 'cautiously optimistic.'
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