Did you know that Canadian feet were actually the first to touch down on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission ... at the end of their stay. A computer model of Canadarm3 attached to the Lunar ...

It looks like an Apollo Guidance Computer shrunk to the size of a smartwatch ... including the world-famous Apollo 11 moon landing that put Neil Armstong and Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface.

And, if so, how much more powerful are our phones? On board Apollo 11 was a computer called the Apollo Guidance Computer. It had 2048 words of memory which could be used to store “temporary ...

While you probably already know about the Apollo 11 moon landing ... in electronic devices we use daily. The Apollo Guidance Computer would go on to inspire the technology fitted to most modern ...

In this article, we embark on a techy exploration of the AGC, an extraordinary computer that guided the astronauts to the moon and back, all with a mere 64 kilobytes of memory. So, let’s dive into the ...

The Apollo spacecraft used for lunar missions in the late 1960's and early 1970's was really two different spacecraft, the Command Module (CM) and the Lunar Module (LM). The CM was used to get the ...

“Apollo 10 1/2” is mostly rotoscoped, its drawings (or computer graphics ... (the ends of the antennas atop his parents’ own model are wrapped in foil to improve the reception).

Abstract: The Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC ... of the moon back in 1969 as part of the Apollo 11 mission. Weighing in at a staggering 32 kg and featuring a blazing-fast 2.048-MHz clock, it was the ...

Abstract: The Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC ... of the moon back in 1969 as part of the Apollo 11 mission. Weighing in at a staggering 32 kg and featuring a blazing-fast 2.048-MHz clock, it was the ...