Elon Musk’s SpaceX is petitioning to incorporate its launch site into an official town called “Starbase, Texas," to serve as the company’s headquarters and “gateway to Mars."

Citing all the work the company has put into the region, employees are requesting a special election in Cameron County to incorporate a city.

Despite past failures, SpaceX is remaining steadfast in its mission to turn its Starbase launch site into a real city, erasing Brownsville from the history book