Starbase, Louisiana: The Largest Private Spaceport in the World

SpaceX is planning to build the world's largest private spaceport in Louisiana, per NASASpaceflight. The project, located at Pecan Island, will involve a one hundred billion dollar investment to create a hub featuring ten Starship launch pads and a massive production facility. Construction is slated to begin in twenty twenty-seven, with the first launch targeted for twenty twenty-nine. The site is designed to support a high volume of flights, including refueling missions for NASA's Artemis moon program and the deployment of orbital data centers.

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