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SpaceX vs Cards Against Humanity: Satellite Imagery Shows Activity on Land at Centre of Legal Case - bellingcat

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX has been accused of trespassing on land owned by US game company, Cards Against Humanity , for more than six months as per a lawsuit filed and announced on September 19, 2024 .

But satellite imagery shows that the land has been in use for over 12 months .

Cards Against Humanities bought the land in protest of former President Donald Trump 's border wall.

They bought it in 2017 with intention of keeping it in its natural state.

At time of writing, SpaceX had not replied to our request for comment.

Analysis suggests these buildings have not encroached on any land other than those belonging to SpaceX.

However, given the disclaimer by Cameron County’s GIS mapping service that the data represents only an “approximate relative location of property boundaries,” an on-the-ground survey would be needed for complete accuracy.

We have no evidence SpaceX or its contractors knowingly trespassed on these parcels of land.

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