2026-W35
24 Aug 2026 to 30 Aug 2026
4 claims: 2 CONFIRMED, 2 UNCONFIRMED
Grouped by the site stated in the claim; moves use their destination. No site means no site was stated. A claim naming several vehicles or hardware items appears once under a combined group.
starbase-la Starbase, Louisiana
Site and other claims
identify CONFIRMED
Starbase, Louisiana: SpaceX's planned Starship spaceport in Vermilion Parish, announced 25 Aug 2026.
note UNCONFIRMED
Louisiana Economic Development: SpaceX will invest $100 billion in its fourth and largest launch site in Vermilion Parish. At full buildout it is expected to have five launch complexes, each with two launch pads and a propellant farm, plus a propellant production facility, power generation, vehicle processing and employee housing. Construction is expected to begin in 2027.
No site
Site and other claims
filing UNCONFIRMED
FCC Experimental Licensing System filing 1679-EX-ST-2026 (call sign WA8XLZ), a Special Temporary Authority application from SpaceX filed 25 Aug 2026 for Starship Flight 15 vehicle communications launching from Starbase TX: a sub-orbital first stage booster and an orbital second stage, plus an additional power level for the 2056/2062 MHz uplink frequencies for static beam and tracking beam use. Requested operation 28 Sep 2026 to 28 Mar 2027. The record shows status Set Aside dated 10 Sep 2026 and lists a grant e-mail notification of 10 Sep 2026.
identify CONFIRMED
Louisiana: the region of SpaceX's planned Starbase, Louisiana spaceport in Vermilion Parish, near Pecan Island.