When Apollo 11 touched down in the Sea of Tranquility ... Chips installed in the AGC logic module That may seem like a big step down, but the AGC still had a vital function. Ground control might ...

(The command module entered lunar orbit ... By today’s standards, the Apollo computer had a peculiar architecture: it used only one type of logic circuit, the NOR gate–so called because ...

The TPAC contained transistor logic for the ranging computer How ... all the way to the cutting edge transponder on the Command Module, the Apollo digital ranging system is an excellent example ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Most pictures of the Apollo lunar module show the full, spidery ...

The Apollo 10 astronauts flew to the moon in a command module, and two of the crewmembers ... In the documentary, Worden says, "Logic tells me that if there was something recorded on there ...

Neil Armstrong uttered those famous words after stepping off from the descent stage of the Eagle, Apollo 11’s lunar module. The descent stage remains on the Moon, a permanent reminder of ...

Researchers revealed the previously unknown form of seismic activity on the moon for the first time through an analysis of Apollo-era data using modern algorithms. Massive temperature swings that ...