such as the display. It’s one thing comparing against a state-of-the-art phone, but how did the Apollo 11 computer compare against a classic calculator? Texas Instruments was one of the most famous ...

(CBS) – On July 6, 1969, Apollo 11 lifted off with ... Crew members communicated with the AGC using display and keyboard units known as DSKY. The computer in turn would communicate with the ...

When Apollo 11 touched down in the ... important of the inputs was the Display and Keyboard (DSKY) unit with which the astronauts communicated with the computer. This user interface was so bulky ...

It looks like an Apollo Guidance Computer ... for display and keyboard, the DSKY Moonwatch resembles the guidance computers used in the Apollo missions, including the world-famous Apollo 11 ...

For example, pressing "verb" followed by "35" triggered a test of the indicator lights and display. Verb and noun commands ...

Bales had a monitor in front of him ... first time men submitted to ride in a vehicle controlled by a computer.” The Apollo 11’s rendezvous radar system triggered this rare error, and during ...

Core among them was the Apollo Guidance Computer, charged with keeping the ... The interface for the AGC was the DSKY—short for “Display and Keyboard.” It’s how the astronauts controlled ...