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SpaceX’s $100B Launch Hub in Louisiana | Lafayette Louisiana News
SpaceX is building its largest launch facility in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, investing $100 billion to enable thousands of annual launches — a game-changing economic boost for the state. Governor Jeff Landry calls it a pivotal moment, with 3,000 direct jobs paying above local averages and over 8,000 indirect roles creating more than 11,000 new opportunities in Acadiana. The site will include multiple launch pads, propellant infrastructure, and employee housing. Residents will also get 50% off Starlink internet with no upfront hardware costs. SpaceX is partnering with state and conservation…
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