Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation
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Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation was a pioneering American aerospace and defense contractor that played a key role in early U.S. missile and space programs before evolving into part of TRW Inc.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation canonical | 5 |
| Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation space division | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American company
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aerospace and defense company ⓘ |
| activity |
support of early U.S. space programs
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systems engineering for U.S. missile programs ⓘ systems integration for U.S. missile programs ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | United States Air Force ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| evolvedInto |
TRW
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surface form:
TRW Inc.
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| focus |
advanced missile technology
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space systems engineering ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Dean Wooldridge
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Simon Ramo ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
played a key role in early U.S. missile programs
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played a key role in early U.S. space programs ⓘ |
| industry |
aerospace
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defense ⓘ missile systems ⓘ space systems ⓘ |
| knownFor |
guidance and control expertise for missile systems
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pioneering systems engineering in aerospace and defense ⓘ |
| notablePerson |
Dean Wooldridge
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Simon Ramo ⓘ |
| notableWork |
contributions to early U.S. space program development
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work on early U.S. intercontinental ballistic missile programs ⓘ |
| partOf |
TRW
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surface form:
TRW Inc.
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| predecessor |
TRW
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surface form:
TRW Inc.
|
| role |
key contractor for early U.S. missile programs
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key contractor for early U.S. space programs ⓘ |
| sector | military-industrial sector ⓘ |
| successor |
TRW
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surface form:
TRW Inc.
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| type | pioneering aerospace and defense contractor ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation space division