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Hypersonic Missile Factory Disrupts New Mexico Community
Original: A New Mexico Community Was a Place to Build a Life. Then a Hypersonic Missile Factory Showed Up https://www.wired.com/st
A new Wired report examines a small New Mexico community whose quiet way of life has been upended by the arrival of a hypersonic missile factory. Residents who saw the area as a place to settle and build a future now face industrial expansion tied to US weapons development, raising tensions over jobs, land use and militarisation.
Why now: The defence industry's rapid growth and its impact on small American towns is drawing renewed attention.
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