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Launches & Rockets

SpaceX plans Starship launch site with 10 pads for 2029 debut

The company intends to start building the facility next year to support a massive expansion of its satellite network.

Luisa Marconi
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk sees the Starship launch site as central to the company's goals of expanding its Starlink constellation and eventually deploying up to 1 million AI data-processing satellites in orbit. [1]