Digital Apollo: Human And Machine In Spaceflight (The Mit Press)

By David A. Mindell | DMCA

How human pilots and automated systems worked together to achieve the ultimate in flight―the lunar landings of NASA's Apollo program.As Apollo 11's Lunar Module descended toward the moon under automatic control, a program alarm in the guidance computer's software nearly caused a mission abort. Neil Armstrong responded by switching off the automatic mode and taking direct control. He stopped monito...

Series: The MIT Press
Paperback: 376 pages
Publisher: The MIT Press; Reprint edition (September 30, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780262516105
ISBN-13: 978-0262516105
ASIN: 0262516101
Product Dimensions: 7 x 0.9 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 264525
Format: PDF Text djvu ebook

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This book is not a casual read unless you are a driven reader of space histories (I am). It does however fill a huge gap in available literature about the Apollo Guidance Computer. It is very detailed yet flows well, and is narrative enough to not fe...

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