The Apollo Guidance Computer was a marvel of its time! 🚀 Its core rope memory, a woven program that couldn't be erased, ensured reliability in space. With smart priority scheduling, it autonomously recovered during an intense landing, showcasing its incredible design.
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More on the hardware design:
https://www.computer.org/csdl/magazine/mi/2021/06/09623432/1yJTxgRWQgg
More on the fascinating mission:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w13xttx2