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The Apollo Guidance Computer software influenced the design of Skylab, Space Shuttle and early fly-by-wire fighter aircraft systems. [28] [29] The Apollo Guidance computer has been called "The fourth astronaut" for its role in helping the three astronauts who relied on it: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. [30]
Apollo Global Management, Inc. is an American asset management firm that primarily invests in alternative assets. [2] [3] [1] As of 2022, the company had $548 billion of assets under management, including $392 billion invested in credit, including mezzanine capital, hedge funds, non-performing loans, and collateralized loan obligations, $99 billion invested in private equity, and $46.2 billion ...
Margaret Elaine Hamilton (née Heafield; born August 17, 1936) is an American computer scientist.She was director of the Software Engineering Division of the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory, which developed on-board flight software for NASA's Apollo program.
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Apollo 16 landed in the Descartes Highlands on April 20, 1972. The crew was commanded by John Young, with Ken Mattingly and Charles Duke. Young and Duke spent just under three days on the surface, with a total of over 20 hours EVA. [121] Apollo 17 was the last of the Apollo program, landing in the Taurus–Littrow region in
(Reuters) -Intel is in advanced talks for a deal with Apollo Global Management in which the latter would provide more than $11 billion to help build a chip factory in Ireland, the Wall Street ...
Apollo Command Module primary guidance system components Apollo Lunar Module primary guidance system components Apollo Inertial Measurement Unit. The Apollo primary guidance, navigation, and control system (PGNCS, pronounced pings) was a self-contained inertial guidance system that allowed Apollo spacecraft to carry out their missions when communications with Earth were interrupted, either as ...
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