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Thousands of planned launches, terms of deal, worry some near Louisiana SpaceX site

NPR News·September 20, 2026·1 min read

Louisiana officials say the new SpaceX site will be a $100 billion investment and launch thousands of rockets. Lawmakers eased regulations, and negotiations were covered under nondisclosure agreements, worrying some residents near the site about the scale of planned launches and the terms of the deal.

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