1952 - One of the founders of Lockheed's Advanced Development Program, Skunk Works.

* In 1952, Ross helped found Lockheed's Advanced Development Program, known as Skunk Works. * The work done by Ross and her team for the Skunk Works project was highly confidential, and even now, most of the specifics are still classified. * It is known that Ross's work on the Skunk Works project involved "preliminary design concepts for interplanetary space travel, crewed and uncrewed earth-orbiting flights, the earliest studies of orbiting satellites for both defense and civilian purposes."

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Engineering

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