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  2. Skunk Works - Wikipedia

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    Skunk Works is an official pseudonym for Lockheed Martin 's Advanced Development Programs (ADP), formerly called Lockheed Advanced Development Projects. It is responsible for a number of aircraft designs, highly classified research and development programs, and exotic aircraft platforms. Known locations include United States Air Force Plant 42 ...

  3. Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant - Wikipedia

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    Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant is a facility located in Scioto Township, Pike County, Ohio, just south of Piketon, Ohio, that previously produced enriched uranium, including highly enriched weapons-grade uranium, for the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), the U.S. nuclear weapons program and Navy nuclear propulsion; in later years, it produced low-enriched uranium for fuel for ...

  4. Top 100 Contractors of the U.S. federal government - Wikipedia

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    With $48.666 billion in business with the U.S. federal government, Lockheed Martin, based in Bethesda, Maryland, is the largest U.S. federal government contractor. The Top 100 Contractors Report (TCR 100) is a list developed annually by the General Services Administration as part of its tracking of U.S. federal government procurement.

  5. Lockheed Martin - Wikipedia

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    Lockheed Martin. The Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American aerospace and defense manufacturer with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland. As of January 2022, Lockheed Martin employs approximately 115,000 employees ...

  6. Goodyear Airdock - Wikipedia

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    1929/30. Architect. Karl Arnstein, Paul K. Helma, Wilbur J. Watson. NRHP reference No. 73002259 [1] Added to NRHP. April 11, 1973. The Goodyear Airdock is a construction and storage airship hangar in Akron, Ohio. At its completion in 1929, it was the largest building in the world without interior supports.

  7. Columbia-class submarine - Wikipedia

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    Armament. 16 × Trident D5 [5] and torpedo tubes. The upcoming Columbia-class (formerly known as the Ohio Replacement Submarine and SSBN-X Future Follow-on Submarine) nuclear -powered ballistic missile submarines of the United States Navy are designed to replace the Ohio class. [7] Construction of the first vessel began on 1 October 2020. [8]

  8. Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations - Wikipedia

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    The Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) is an under-development spacecraft by Lockheed Martin in partnership with BWX Technologies as part of a DARPA program to be demonstrated in space in 2027. [2][3] The experimental vehicle is planned to be reusable and will utilize next-generation nuclear thermal propulsion technology ...

  9. Lockheed Martin Cormorant - Wikipedia

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    The Cormorant was a tailsitter project under development at Lockheed Martin 's Skunk Works research facility until 2008 when its contract for development was cancelled. It is named after a species of diving bird in reference to its intended role as a submarine-launched UAV. It was hoped that it could provide all- weather ISR&T, bomb/battle ...