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Missile production push runs into solid rocket motor bottleneck

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A new Center for Strategic and International Studies report warns that the defense industry's push to rapidly produce more interceptor missiles is about to collide with a bottleneck in solid rocket motor manufacturing. Years of industry consolidation have left suppliers stretched thin, and the planned 2027 procurement surge threatens to exceed current production capacity.

Source: https://spacenews.com/missile-production-push-runs-into-s...

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