What unofficial role did Alamogordo play during the 1950s-60s?
Center for pilot safety research
Center for atomic bomb testing
Center for space tourism
Center for agricultural research
Answer
During the 1950s-60s, Alamogordo was an unofficial center for research on pilot safety and the developing United States' space program. The city's location and facilities made it an ideal place for such research activities.
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