Seal Beach, California

Seal Beach is a city in Orange County, California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 24,157. The City was incorporated on 25 October, 1915.

Business and Employment

The major employer in Seal Beach is the Boeing Company, employing roughly 2,000 people. Their facility was originally built to manufacturer the second stage of the Saturn V rocket for NASA's Apollo manned space flight missions to the Moon and for the Skylab program. Boeing Homeland Security & Services (airport security, etc.) is based in Seal Beach and Boeing Space & Intelligence Systems (satellite systems and classified programs) is headquartered in Seal Beach, Calif. Boeing is the world's largest satellite manufacturer.

Related Topics:
Boeing - Second stage - Saturn V - NASA - Apollo - Moon - Skylab - Homeland Security - Satellite

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