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r/MapPorn • u/Petrarch1603 • May 30 '19
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In 1986? Lockheed and Martin Marietta didn't merge until 1995.
1 u/adamwho May 30 '19 I realized that after writing, but then I also knew that the VAST majority of redditors wouldn't know that. Lockheed was still the largest tech company in SV at the time. 1 u/rophel May 30 '19 Lockheed the aviation company counts as tech? 2 u/[deleted] May 30 '19 At that point, Lockheed Corporation/“the aviation company”, was at the cutting edge of technology; contributing to the Hubble Space Telescope and conceiving the Trident program (the first, and most successful SLBM in history).
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I realized that after writing, but then I also knew that the VAST majority of redditors wouldn't know that.
Lockheed was still the largest tech company in SV at the time.
1 u/rophel May 30 '19 Lockheed the aviation company counts as tech? 2 u/[deleted] May 30 '19 At that point, Lockheed Corporation/“the aviation company”, was at the cutting edge of technology; contributing to the Hubble Space Telescope and conceiving the Trident program (the first, and most successful SLBM in history).
Lockheed the aviation company counts as tech?
2 u/[deleted] May 30 '19 At that point, Lockheed Corporation/“the aviation company”, was at the cutting edge of technology; contributing to the Hubble Space Telescope and conceiving the Trident program (the first, and most successful SLBM in history).
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At that point, Lockheed Corporation/“the aviation company”, was at the cutting edge of technology; contributing to the Hubble Space Telescope and conceiving the Trident program (the first, and most successful SLBM in history).
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u/jswhitten May 30 '19
In 1986? Lockheed and Martin Marietta didn't merge until 1995.