Resolves YES if a SpaceX rocket lifts off from the announced Vermilion Parish, Louisiana launch facility by 11:59 PM Central Time on December 31, 2028. Otherwise resolves NO.
Static-fire tests, hops that are not licensed as launches, and launches from other SpaceX sites do not count. The mission's later outcome does not matter.
Source: Louisiana Economic Development. The market closes twelve hours before the deadline.
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