US EditionHypersonic Missile Company Breaks Ground on New Facility Near Rio Rancho
Project Ranger will create 300 high-paying manufacturing jobs and generate $650 million in economic impact for New Mexico, supporting hypersonic strike system production.
- Yesterday, Castelion began construction of Project Ranger, a 1,000-acre hypersonic manufacturing campus in Sandoval County designed for rocket motor production, assembly, and static testing.
- Regional economic groups and state leaders marshaled land and incentives, including $5 million from the State of New Mexico, up to $1 million from the City of Rio Rancho, and $4 million from Sandoval County.
- The project will create approximately 300 high-paying manufacturing jobs and bring more than $220 million in private investment, with an estimated $650 million in economic impact over the next decade.
- Local officials pledged services, with Wayne Johnson stating, `Sandoval County is committed to providing the services necessary to assist Castelion in the successful build and operation of its newest rocket manufacturing facility`, to support the project and speed infrastructure like the Paseo del Volcan extension.
- Attended by state and defense officials, the ceremony marked a major step in scaling hypersonic manufacturing with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, Lt. Gen. Frank Lozano, and Paul McGinty present.
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Hypersonic missile company breaks ground on new facility near Rio Rancho
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Project Ranger breaks groundThe 1,000-acre campus will be near Rio Rancho and leaders say they've designed the testing to minimize noise and ensure safety for neighborhoods nearby. SANDOVAL COUNTY, N,M. — Castelion officially broke ground on a multi-million-dollar hypersonic missile production and testing facility near Rio Rancho. The project, titled “Project R…
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Castelion Breaks Ground on Project Ranger, Advancing Scaled Hypersonic Manufacturing in New Mexico
/PRNewswire/ -- Castelion today announced the launch of Project Ranger, a 1,000-acre hypersonic manufacturing campus in Sandoval County, designed to support...
Castelion launches Project Ranger, a major hypersonic manufacturing campus in New Mexico
The groundbreaking ceremony brought together New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, senior U.S. defense officials, and regional leaders, marking a key step in expanding domestic hypersonic manufacturing capacity. “This is economic development in New Mexico—high-tech companies bringing high-paying jobs,” said Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, adding, “Castelion chose our site because we have the workforce, the expertise and infrastructure the…
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