For you oldies who remember CGA and EGA

And you have all good reasons to do so :wink:

The guidance computer was a custom built computer designed at the MIT, specifically for this first moon landing mission:

There is a great presentation about all this, you‘lll learn everything you need to know in exactly 60 minutes about:

  • Computer architecture
  • Assembly
  • Newtonian space physics
  • How to navigate in space
  • And more…

Here:

This is a great talk (in English), held by two German scientists: 100% pure information tightly packed into a great presentation (so a little knowledge about certain topics helps ;))

And if anyone now complains that „this is all very much off-topic“ now, well: „the moon is out there!“ - Make it on-topic, Asobo/MS :grin::+1:t2:

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