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Will SpaceX Fortunes Trickle Down to This Texas Town?

Will SpaceX Fortunes Trickle Down to This Texas Town?
New York Times Monday 15 June 2026, 17:03 UTC By David Segal 1 min read
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North Main Street in downtown Bastrop, Texas. The town’s population has boomed since Elon Musk built a complex of his companies nearby.

North Main Street in downtown Bastrop, Texas. The town’s population has boomed since Elon Musk built a complex of his companies nearby. [Image text:] RISTORANTE &PIZZERIA BEER OQWZ
SpaceX (ORG) Texas (LOCATION) North Main Street (LOCATION) Bastrop (LOCATION)
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