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SpaceX Builds $16B Chip Plant in Texas | Houston News
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SpaceX is dropping a semiconductor bombshell in Texas: a $16 billion, 3,000-job “Terafab” chip factory in Grimes County, designed to handle everything from logic and memory chips to advanced packaging under one roof—fueling both space missions and Earth-bound AI. Elon Musk’s bold move aims to bring cutting-edge manufacturing home, backed by a $30 million Texas grant and state incentives. Local leaders call it a generational leap for the region, with schools already lining up for tax breaks and long-term benefits. This massive expansion, alongside SpaceX’s existing HQ and Starbase, signals a new era of tech dominance—and economic growth—for the Lone Star State.
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