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Boilerplate, Command Module, Apollo, #1102

Click to open image viewer. As part of the Apollo program, a number of so-called "boilerplate" (BP) command modules were constructed to undergo various tests and to serve as training vehicles for ...
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The Apollo Missions

Early Apollo Missions: Earth Orbit Apollo missions flew unmanned until October 11, 1968, when Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and ...
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What really happened when NASA's Apollo test rocket broke apart in 1965

NASA expected its May 19, 1965, Apollo A-003 mission to demonstrate an emergency escape system under carefully planned test ...

Margaret Hamilton obituary

Pioneering software engineer whose work was critical to the Apollo moon landings ...

Margaret Hamilton, pioneering computer scientist whose software code helped to send man to the moon

Margaret Hamilton, who has died aged 90, wrote the software code that helped to land Nasa’s Apollo 11 astronauts on the Moon on July 20 1969 and see them returned safely to Earth four days later.

Margaret Hamilton, whose software helped land Apollo astronauts on the moon, has died

The groundbreaking researcher who helped create the field of software engineering and whose code helped land NASA win the 20th century space race, has died at 90.

Margaret Hamilton: Software Pioneer of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing Has Died

At MIT, Margaret Hamilton led the development of the Apollo onboard software and established software development as an independent engineering discipline.