# SpaceX unveils Starbase launch site in Louisiana, moves up orbital data center launch timeline

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-25 21:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 5.29

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Economist | SpaceX plans to build the world’s biggest spaceport | 2026-08-26 07:05 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxPUHNuT1BQZjJ1WmZrMmItWXNzb3JVWURhc1hzT010cHNuT18tNEFLNE03VHZpRTFqaE5jR3NFSTBuN0xIN01BNTYxQ0ZiM3ktc3JsNTllMFVvNnNHMlQzNWJzZWpQM0Q5blRtNl9pbVNnMHRxOE00cHk0YXo1c1JVbzFMVHpjSVJ4aUtxUTRwakVwUk9KTUdOd2xtNnMzUVVuNWRSYW4xTDNsVU9fd0FB?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | SpaceX Announces $100 Billion Louisiana Starbase Launch Facility | 2026-08-26 07:05 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxORWlLOTJiU2ZQSU9scm93UzBqa3FfdHM1TVRyQWRyRGNUY1lsVzlKRmpEQTRfRDM1bjRRQ3lBTnBHX1lySWJFWExHZ1dNRmJUekFkR2NBVFA1VmY1MFpITW1HODV4VkV1Xzc5bG5xckZFenF3bml3cjdXOGt4OUtQNGNRcVVzYnB6bWJ3b2Q3YTQ?oc=5) |
| Engadget | SpaceX Is Building A $100 Billion 'Starbase' Launch Site In Louisiana | 2026-08-26 07:05 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxPQUJVd3h4dUVKU0ZSTk5pdnUxOHNxMnk2X3hnQm1DUVkwZWlfVXk2WHFWRTQ5Wjd5R2oxVHpfLUlnMHEtYlUycVZqYkVFUkNIZnpqYkJSclA2V2pqQ2Q5Z0JnbXB3NWljZEwyczk1SlUteVdhN1V5NDBYOTNqdFFDd09SbFk0TTVydHU5WFQ4cS1vaThjV1p0NW82SnlUWDlyTHc?oc=5) |
| KATC | The worst kept secret in Louisiana: SpaceX announcement finally happened | 2026-08-25 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxQSGp3VWtNM3dISW8ydlVrVkFja012eklpOEpFVDNqdjdnVU9MMkQtVmRNLXNqdVBucHVpUF9UZzEwWjByMzRQNTlucFdxY2JKZTRSb3dXZjB0TnhOUTNLckFtTENvTVZGUVBrU3NUWl9NYlB1VW50NndfY0FHdy1fUjJTanV6S21rQWp5VU8zbEN3N1g3RE1PMHBjaFk0dkpHT0xVVnJXTk1ESEoyc2c?oc=5) |
| KLFY.com | SpaceX in Acadiana: Here are the details from today’s announcement | 2026-08-25 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxON3JkSjdhdU5CWXVhdllGcjVhUWc1ZXFGMEl1dVJmcDgzXzlpdlZLSGVzVGlXSGMxOHUzb0JrVGRkWVZwcGRVbV9faVlzamZHcjVIRHFpWWE4N1ptMDBjSjlNcVZ6b0s5OWV4dkVZMjQ1eEhwQzBOcEtacF9fZk90Zm5ZWV9RdldVbTJ0TWtzdlROdTZfWVIxR9IBngFBVV95cUxOUnd2a2VXdlJLSGdaNFlHU3BGTkFVVWNfZ2g4MTQzcHZCbllueV9HYUVJZXJIWlJsd3dHbkFoYnBxNDBRR3JNd2FLVWVlaWFJSjFSQkE3YWNBcEJ4bTB1X05NUHRKZG1UVi13cGQzdUl6Vm5OdEV6ZVVWbVB0WlJhTUdUQ2otYXluaDktbkJXVGl6U0VTVjJjS0sybUl2QQ?oc=5) |
| NOLA.com | Where is new SpaceX site in Louisiana? See coastal Vermilion Parish from above. | 2026-08-25 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxQSEkwWElnQ0ZZdGlkM2phOGtnMHBYd1cwSEhxZ3gwQm1IYzVBb3pWMFBFVE5yWi11S1Z3WmhreU1aS053WWQyc29aS1BFNjNrNFRja2xqMWRKVEJ4VU52Y2NNNURnd0pyYXZFU0JmY1Z0S29KaE56LW9hUzBBNG5MYlpmT19kbWMyeTNLdVRfT0l3NnRYcG5CVDF0dngycm1DZVh5WUZWUWJVbXZhWkHSAbMBQVVfeXFMUGVSWnNGeDNYSmxMUXduTnVYNkhqRDl2NWUxYzJCck4yZ0F5cTFMVllkd3lwTTNtanRteVhqUjVfaWVBMHRDTEpjX2RlYlBMOUpiWHE2cXRMSFVGUkNvd25FdHRsUUVCODhrOTRCNXBGQ1JnYzIyUmF0NFJwVkphR19RM1l5akdGUW1Kd05kTDhPN0dKbzZ1RUZkRFRxdUxkNTl4OEx) |
| The Advocate | NO.spacexannounce.082626.0028.JPG | 2026-08-25 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxQVElSM2cya201bFlwOXctYWs3ZHRVaUZiOENueWp6Rkx4MUt6S3Ryc3FKV01GdnFtay11aG5QbzllN2RHSl8wZkx1N2VTWGhVQWo2OTkxNDE4YWc2QUt5SG1URC1lOUgxMldjM0ZGOUd0RlRsbE52Q0VGN2NpODJqYmRhRWc4UGVxbEI1YWYtRDZlM213MUpnWFdqbnVLR1JhMDBZZmhfOUc3QnRBOWc?oc=5) |
| The Advocate | NO.spacexannounce.082626.0018.JPG | 2026-08-25 18:48 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxPOWkyUVdZVnVlWTRmOFJ2dnZSNFdhdkhoV2k4NUFXNjJYU05qSE1FaXl2eGRDWUhpZzZMTGV5WUw3LTYtaTZiaFhORHVSbGttbkJsaUlQdnJDaEZLVFhsM3A0MXg2Y0xVREdxbzNOQUVCczc1UnFDTFhDRkFhWTVuZzJHb0luRDVVSDNQUW4xUUVfdXk0b3ZWNXVmQjRSMXp1b0h5UksyNk8tMkJ0X3c?oc=5) |

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