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Alaungpaya is little more than a large, nickel-iron planetoid with an atmosphere. The rock's high density has permitted it to keep its atmosphere from leaking completely into space. In the antebellum period it was an industrial center of minor importance, producing Pre-Stellar goods for export to worlds in Usani and Zeng subsectors. Factories belched out pollution that overwhelmed the world's tenuous environment, and since the Collapse the local government has distanced itself from heavy industry and searched for economic alternatives.