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LIVE: Louisiana lawmakers gather in Abbeville to announce SpaceX development near Pecan Island - WDSU

Published by WDSU New Orleans By Travers Mackel · 25 August 2026 at 20:49
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LIVE: Louisiana lawmakers gather in Abbeville to announce SpaceX development near Pecan Island - WDSU
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It's official: SpaceX is coming to Louisiana. Gov. Jeff Landry and state leaders gathered in Abbeville to unveil the long-rumored project, which has been in development for months.

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