Rockwell International

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aerospace company defense contractor manufacturing conglomerate

Rockwell International was a major American manufacturing conglomerate best known in aerospace for building the Space Shuttle orbiters and contributing extensively to U.S. defense and space programs.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Rockwell International canonical	43
North American Rockwell	17
Rockwell International Space Transportation Systems Division	5
Rockwell Manufacturing Company	2
Rockwell International (industrial automation business)	1
Rockwell International (predecessor entities)	1
Rockwell International Space Division	1
Rockwell-Standard	1
Rockwell-Standard Corporation	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	aerospace company ⓘ defense contractor ⓘ manufacturing conglomerate ⓘ
aerospaceAndDefenseSaleYear	1996 ⓘ
built	Space Shuttle Atlantis ⓘ Space Shuttle Challenger ⓘ Space Shuttle Columbia ⓘ Space Shuttle Discovery ⓘ Space Shuttle Endeavour ⓘ
collaboratedWith	NASA ⓘ Department of Defense ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Defense
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
developed	Apollo command and service module ⓘ surface form: Apollo Command and Service Module Saturn V S-II second stage ⓘ
dissolved	2001 ⓘ
eraOfProminence	Cold War ⓘ
fate	broken up and assets sold ⓘ
foundedBy	Willard Rockwell ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
industry	aerospace ⓘ automotive ⓘ defense ⓘ electronics ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ
laterHeadquartersLocation	El Segundo, California ⓘ
majorDefenseProgram	B-1B Lancer ⓘ surface form: B-1 Lancer bomber Minuteman missile components ⓘ Peacekeeper missile components ⓘ
majorNASAProgram	Apollo program ⓘ NASA Space Shuttle program ⓘ surface form: Space Shuttle program
notableFacility	Space Shuttle assembly plant in Palmdale, California ⓘ
notableProduct	Space Shuttle orbiter ⓘ
notableProgramContribution	U.S. space program ⓘ U.S. strategic defense systems ⓘ
ownedBrand	Power Tools business (Rockwell power tools) ⓘ
ownedDivision	Rockwell Automation ⓘ surface form: Allen-Bradley Collins Radio Company ⓘ North American Aviation ⓘ surface form: North American Aviation (as North American Rockwell) Rockwell Automation ⓘ Collins Aerospace ⓘ surface form: Rockwell Collins Rockwell Semiconductor Systems ⓘ
predecessor	Rockwell International self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: North American Rockwell Rockwell International self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Rockwell Manufacturing Company
soldAerospaceAndDefenseUnitsTo	Boeing ⓘ
soldBusinessTo	Boeing ⓘ Boeing ⓘ surface form: The Boeing Company United Technologies Corporation ⓘ
stockExchangeListing	New York Stock Exchange ⓘ
successor	Rockwell Automation ⓘ Collins Aerospace ⓘ surface form: Rockwell Collins

Referenced by (72)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

NASA Space Shuttle program → developedBy → Rockwell International ⓘ

Space Shuttle Discovery → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rockwell International Space Transportation Systems Division

Rockwell-MBB X-31 → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

Apollo 11 → primeContractorCommandModule → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: North American Rockwell

Rockwell International → predecessor → Rockwell International self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rockwell Manufacturing Company

Rockwell International → predecessor → Rockwell International self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: North American Rockwell

Space Shuttle orbiter → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rockwell International Space Division

Apollo command and service module → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: North American Rockwell

Apollo 7 → spacecraftManufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: North American Rockwell

Rockwell Automation → acquiredBy → Rockwell International ⓘ

Rockwell Automation → spinOffFrom → Rockwell International ⓘ

R46 subway cars → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

AGM-114 Hellfire → developer → Rockwell International ⓘ

Space Shuttle Columbia → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

B-1B Lancer → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

B-1B Lancer → designedBy → Rockwell International ⓘ

OV-103 → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

Space Shuttle Atlantis → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rockwell International Space Transportation Systems Division

Space Shuttle Endeavour → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

North American Aviation → mergedInto → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: North American Rockwell

North American Aviation → successor → Rockwell International ⓘ

North American Aviation → acquiredBy → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rockwell-Standard

Rocky Flats Plant (historical) → operatedBy → Rockwell International ⓘ

subject surface form: Rocky Flats Plant

Apollo 10 → spacecraftManufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: North American Rockwell

Space Shuttle Challenger → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

OV-099 → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

OV-102 → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

Willard Rockwell → employer → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rockwell Manufacturing Company

Willard Rockwell → employer → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rockwell-Standard Corporation

Willard Rockwell → employer → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rockwell International (predecessor entities)

Willard Rockwell → hasSuccessor → Rockwell International ⓘ

Collins Radio Company → partOf → Rockwell International ⓘ

Collins Radio Company → acquiredBy → Rockwell International ⓘ

Rockwell Semiconductor Systems → parentCompany → Rockwell International ⓘ

Rockwell Semiconductor Systems → partOf → Rockwell International ⓘ

Rockwell Semiconductor Systems → spunOffFrom → Rockwell International ⓘ

Saturn V S-II second stage → laterManufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: North American Rockwell

Columbia → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

OV-105 → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

Columbia → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: North American Rockwell

Peacekeeper missile program → guidanceContractor → Rockwell International ⓘ

Advanced Tactical Fighter program → competitor → Rockwell International ⓘ

OV-104 → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

OV-104 → builtBy → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rockwell International Space Transportation Systems Division

Apollo–Soyuz Docking Module → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

this entity surface form: North American Rockwell

Discovery → manufacturer → Rockwell International ⓘ

subject surface form: Space Shuttle Discovery