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Louisiana governor ‘not concerned’ about environmental impact of Gulf Coast SpaceX facility

The Hill·August 26, 2026·1 min read
Louisiana governor ‘not concerned’ about environmental impact of Gulf Coast SpaceX facility

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry brushed aside environmental concerns Wednesday about SpaceX's proposed $100 billion launch facility, a spaceport planned along the Gulf Coast. He told CBS News he was "not concerned about the environmental impact" of the project. The facility is set to be constructed on a former site, marking a major expansion of commercial space operations in the region.

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