The crisp March air bit at Michael Reyes as he stepped out of the SUV. The remote manufacturing site, nestled deep in the mountains of Colorado, was chosen for its seclusion and security. High fences, surveillance cameras, and guards ensured that no unauthorized personnel could enter the facility. This secrecy was essential to prevent Chinese spies from discovering their project.
"Welcome, Mr. Reyes," said Dr. Elena Martinez, the lead scientist from NASA, as she greeted him at the entrance. "We're in the final stages of construction."
"Thank you, Dr. Martinez," Michael replied, shaking her hand. "Let's see how it's coming along."
