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Boca Chica launch site

Boca Chica is a space launch site located near Brownsville, Texas, primarily used by SpaceX for testing and launching its Starship rocket. Established in 2014, it allows the company to perform crucial development work for missions intended for Mars and beyond. The site features launch pads, test areas, and facilities necessary for building and evaluating rockets. Boca Chica has gained attention due to its ambitious goals and frequent launch tests, playing a significant role in advancing space exploration and technology. Its testing activities contribute to the future of space travel and potential colonization of other planets.