12 May 2020

Boca Chica: Why SpaceX Bought An Entire Village

At the end of 2018, the quiet little town of Boca Chica changed forever as SpaceX started to build and test their new Starship rocket. After multiple tests it was clear that the residents of Boca Chica couldn’t coexist with SpaceX, so the company began the process of buying out every property.
Offers of triple-value didn't convince many homeowners - negotiations on the remaining 7 are continuing
Thanks to the following channels for their awesome footage: Tommy J. Saenz - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFKO... SPI Life - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz1B... BocaChicaGal/NASASpaceflight - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSUu... LabPadre - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2k4H... Austin Barnard - https://www.youtube.com/user/austinba... RGV Aerial Photography - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQbK... Special thanks to Boca Chica resident Maria Pointer for fact checking this video!

QOD: You can dig it