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Brownsville ISD students score $10K SpaceX scholarships
Summary by The Brownsville Editorial Desk Gary Long , as published by MyRGV
· June 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The company awarded $10,000 scholarships to 10 students.
Brownsville Independent School District students have been awarded scholarships by SpaceX. The company awarded $10,000 scholarships to 10 students. These students will also receive a behind-the-scenes tour of SpaceX's Starbase facility at Boca Chica Beach.
To be selected, students were asked a question about who they would bring with them on a starship mission to the moon. Further details about the scholarships and the students' responses are available from the source. The scholarships are part of SpaceX's efforts to support the next generation of explorers and achieve its mission of making life multi-planetary.
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Category: space Published: June 8, 2026 Source: MyRGV Reading time: 1 min
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