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SpaceX planning spaceport in coastal southwest Louisiana

The Advocate | Baton Rouge

Aug 2, 2026

SpaceX planning spaceport in coastal southwest Louisiana

Louisiana is in the final stages of a deal to bring Elon Musk's SpaceX to coastal Vermilion Parish, where the aerospace giant is planning to build a new spaceport that will launch…

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SpaceX planning spaceport in coastal southwest Louisiana

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