CoL49 (2): Giants of the aerospace industry [PC 15]

[Tore Rye Andersen]

Robin:
 
> "Yoyodyne" points to Rocketdyne, one of the giants of the space
> industry during NASA's heyday, developing their company by reverse-
> engineering V-2's and expanding into making rocket engines for ICBM's
> and the sixties space program. 
 
Good stuff about Rocketdyne, Robin - thanks. In addition to Rocketdyne,
I think it is safe to assume that Yoyodyne also has a lot in common with
Boeing, which Pynchon of course knew at first hand.
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