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Claim Text: Texas State Highway 4, included in the city, is the only road in and out of Starbase.
Simplified Text: Texas State Highway 4 is the only road in and out of Starbase
Confidence Score: 0.950
Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "location": "Starbase", "infrastructure": "Texas State Highway 4" }
Subject Tags: Infrastructure Transportation
UUID: a1162758-a5b4-470a-844b-e35be3fe00d8
Vector Index: ✗ No vector
Created: February 15, 2026 at 2:20 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 2:20 PM (6 months ago)

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https://nytimes.com/interactive/2025/05/05/us/elon-musk-starbase-texas.html

SpaceX is building a company town, Starbase, near its launch site in Texas. The city's creation followed an unusual election with a high turnout. Plans include housing, retail, and infrastructure, with potential expansion.

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