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Reports of shaking caused by static fire testing at Starbase
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk Gabriela Gonzalez , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO NBC 23 / CBS 4) - Local News
· July 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The testing involved Super Booster 20 and caused properties to shake in certain areas. Residents in Cameron County may have experienced a shaking sensation on Friday morning.
Residents in Cameron County may have experienced a shaking sensation on Friday morning. This was due to static fire testing at SpaceX's Starbase. The testing involved Super Booster 20 and caused properties to shake in certain areas.
The affected areas include South Padre Island and Los Fresnos. Further information about the testing and its effects can be found through news outlets.
For more details about the static fire testing and its impact on the community, readers can refer to the original report from ValleyCentral.
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Category: safety Published: July 10, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO NBC 23 / CBS 4) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Residents in Cameron County may have experienced a shaking sensation on Friday morning. This was due to static fire testing at SpaceX's Starbase. The testing involved Super Booster 20 and caused…
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