Starbase Louisiana
Starbase Louisiana — independent original Starbase Louisiana merchandise, plus
coverage of the announced SpaceX project at Freshwater City in Vermilion Parish, near
Pecan Island. About 125,000 acres of coastal marsh. Not affiliated with SpaceX. The shop
is open.
Merchandise
Independent original merch is for sale. The shop is open.
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Location
Precise site: Freshwater City, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, 29.5526°N, 92.3047°W
(NOAA CORS FWTR). Nearby named community: Pecan Island. About 45 miles southwest of
Lafayette, on Freshwater Bayou Canal, between Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge and the state
Audubon refuge. Not New Orleans.
Land
About 125,000 acres of former ExxonMobil marsh; only a small portion is slated for
development.
Investment and jobs
$100 billion announced (Louisiana Economic Development; Gov. Landry). LED cites 3,000
direct jobs over 10 years.
Timeline
Construction 2027. First launch targeted 2029 (SpaceX).
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