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From McAllen to Mars: SpaceX Leader Kathryn Lueders Headlines Sold-Out AAF Luncheon
On April 4, 2025, Kathryn Lueders, General Manager of SpaceX's Starbase, captivated a sold-out audience at the American Advertising Federation Rio Grande Valley luncheon sponsored by Lone Star National Bank at the Embassy Suites in McAllen. Drawing from her extensive experience at NASA and her current leadership at SpaceX, Lueders provided an insider's perspective on the rapid expansion of operations at Boca Chica, Texas. She highlighted the development of the Starship program and discussed upcoming missions, emphasizing the region's pivotal role in advancing space exploration. The event offered local professionals and educators a unique opportunity to engage directly with one of the industry's leading figures.
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