TRW
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TRW was a major American aerospace and defense contractor known for its significant contributions to space exploration, satellite technology, and military systems.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| TRW Inc. | 1 |
| TRW Information Systems and Services | 2 |
| TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aerospace and defense company
ⓘ
public company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Northrop Grumman ⓘ |
| acquisitionType | corporate acquisition ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
NASA
ⓘ
surface form:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
United States Air Force ⓘ Department of Defense ⓘ
surface form:
United States Department of Defense
|
| contributedTo |
military command and control systems
ⓘ
satellite communications infrastructure ⓘ space exploration missions ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developed |
aerospace electronics
ⓘ
airbag systems ⓘ automotive braking systems ⓘ communication satellites ⓘ missile defense systems components ⓘ scientific satellites ⓘ spacecraft ⓘ |
| formerName | Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Ramo-Wooldridge Corporation
ⓘ
Thompson Products ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | TRW self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Cleveland, Ohio, United States ⓘ |
| industry |
aerospace
ⓘ
automotive ⓘ defense ⓘ satellite technology ⓘ space technology ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advanced satellite bus designs
ⓘ
large-scale defense systems integration ⓘ systems engineering expertise ⓘ |
| majorFacilityLocation |
Redondo Beach
ⓘ
surface form:
Redondo Beach, California, United States
|
| notableFor |
aerospace engineering
ⓘ
automotive safety systems ⓘ ballistic missile systems work ⓘ defense electronics ⓘ satellite development ⓘ space exploration contributions ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
20th century
ⓘ
early 21st century ⓘ |
| roleIn |
U.S. missile programs
ⓘ
United States civil space program ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. space program
|
| shortName | TRW self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| status | defunct as an independent company ⓘ |
| successor |
Northrop Grumman Space Technology
ⓘ
TRW self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp.
|
| type | major American aerospace and defense contractor ⓘ |
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
TRW Information Systems and Services
subject surface form:
TRW Inc.
this entity surface form:
TRW Information Systems and Services