The South Texas home of Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket company is on its way to becoming an official city with a galactic name: Starbase. A vote Saturday to formally organize Starbase as a city was ...

Texas has a new city, largely thanks to Elon Musk's SpaceX. Residents in Cameron County, Texas, voted on May 3 to officially create Starbase, a new city along the state's southern border.

Starbase may sound like some sort of galactic outpost located in the far reaches of space, but in fact, it's just the newest city in Texas. Voters on Saturday, May 3 approved a measure to ...

But what is a Type C city? And are there other kinds of cities? There are four kinds of municipalities in Texas, according to a July 2021 explainer published by the Texas Municipal League (TML ...

On May 3, voters approved a measure that allowed SpaceX to incorporate its South Texas rocket launch site as a new city called Starbase. The voters, mostly SpaceX employees who have moved out to ...

The residents near SpaceX's launch site voted Saturday to create a new city in Texas' Rio Grande Valley. The new city will likely be aligned with SpaceX's priorities. Credit: Angela Piazza/USA ...

A few of Starbase's first steps as a newborn city can be anticipated because state law sets certain requirements for raising and spending public money and how governing bodies can operate.

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Texas has a brand-new city, and its name is Starbase. A vote Saturday to decide whether to turn part of south Texas into a new city centered around Elon Musk’s SpaceX ...