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Brownsville, Texas: SpaceX Space Launch Site

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Address:
54298 Boca Chica Blvd, Brownsville, TX
Directions:
I-69E exit in Brownsville onto TX-4/International Blvd. Turn left. Drive 1.5 miles. Turn right at the stoplight (Walgreens) to stay on TX-4/Boca Chica Blvd. Drive 21.5 miles. You'll see the rocket and launch facility on the right. No parking; just pull off the road and look over the fence.
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SpaceX Space Launch Site

Remote location. Elon Musk's big Mars "Starship" rockets are being built upright and outside, and launches are becoming more routine.

Roadsideamerica.com Report... [01/28/2021]

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SpaceX Space Launch Facility.

SpaceX Space Launch Facility

We took photos of Starship SN8 prior to test flight, during flight, and after. You can get so close! It's an incredible place and we highly recommend the detour.

[April, 01/28/2021]

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