{"id":455707,"date":"2026-05-19T00:05:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T00:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/455707\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T00:05:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T00:05:08","slug":"spacex-contractor-dies-at-rocket-companys-texas-headquarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/455707\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX Contractor Dies at Rocket Company\u2019s Texas Headquarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">A SpaceX contractor died last week while working at the rocket\u2019s company headquarters in Starbase, Texas, according to the local county sheriff\u2019s office.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The Cameron County Sheriff Department said Monday it responded to the fatal incident, but didn\u2019t disclose details about the identity of the victim or cause of the apparent workplace accident on May 15. The sheriff\u2019s office referred all further questions to the company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A SpaceX contractor died last week while working at the rocket\u2019s company headquarters in Starbase, Texas, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":455708,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[9031,15704,15703,61,15706,4082,16578,60,2704,197750,82,247,69415,9904,18976],"class_list":["post-455707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-c-suite","tag-chief-executive-officer","tag-elon-reeve-musk","tag-ie","tag-industries","tag-infrastructure","tag-ipos","tag-ireland","tag-mars","tag-occupational-safety-and-health-administration","tag-science","tag-space","tag-space-exploration-technologi","tag-texas","tag-valuation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}