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Lockheed Missiles and Space Company

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Lockheed Missiles and Space Company, known as LMSC, was a unit of the Lockheed Corporation within its Missiles, Space, and Electronics Systems Group. It was started by Willis Hawkins, who served as its president. After Lockheed merged with Martin Marietta, the unit became known as Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space. It was located in Sunnyvale, California, next to Moffett Field, where it operated a major satellite development and manufacturing plant.

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Lockheed Missiles and Space Company (LMSC) was awarded the contract for the Satellite Basic Assembly (SBA)

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The Lockheed Aequare (Latin: "to equalize") was an unmanned aerial vehicle developed by the Lockheed Missiles and Space Company for the United States Air Force.

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His suggestions caught the ear of Eugene Root, president of Lockheed Missiles and Space, who gave him the go-ahead to study what became known as the Star Clipper.

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Located in Sunnyvale, California adjacent to Moffett Field, it operated a major satellite development and manufacturing plant.
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    Lockheed Missiles and Space Company (LMSC) was a unit of the Lockheed Corporation "Missiles, Space, and Electronics Systems Group."
  • Lead, location
    Located in Sunnyvale, California adjacent to Moffett Field, it operated a major satellite development and manufacturing plant.
  • Subsidiary Of: Lockheed Corporation, Lead, parent
    Lockheed Missiles and Space Company (LMSC) was a unit of the Lockheed Corporation "Missiles, Space, and Electronics Systems Group."
  • Operates In: Aerospace Industry, Lead, plant
    Located in Sunnyvale, California adjacent to Moffett Field, it operated a major satellite development and manufacturing plant.
  • Founded By: Willis Hawkins, Lead, founder and president
    LMSC was started by Willis Hawkins who served as its president.
  • Led By: Willis Hawkins, Lead, founder and president
    LMSC was started by Willis Hawkins who served as its president.
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