You no doubt recall the incredible Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) reverse engineering and restoration project featured on the CuriousMarc YouTube channel a few years ago. Well, [Marc] and the team ...

One of our favorite retro hardware enthusiasts, [CuriousMarc], is back with the outstanding tale of preserving Apollo Program software, and building a core rope reader from scratch to do it. We&#82… ...

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Integrated circuits for the Apollo Guidance Computer came from Fairchild Semiconductor, which opened a factory in Shiprock, N.M., in 1965. The factory employed mostly Navajo women.

The overall memory of the Apollo Guidance Computer was equivalent to 72kb (in modern terms) and the software had to be woven into the core rope memory, women in factories put the software together ...

The Apollo Guidance Computer is a marvel of not-exactly-modern technology. ... Since core memory was fairly bulky, the AGC had just 2K words (approximately 4K bytes) of RAM.