Author name: Apollo11Space

DDS from Sweden with a special interest in Apollo 11.

The IBM Real-Time Computer Complex (RTCC) at NASA's Houston-based Manned Spacecraft Center (now Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center) rapidly processed and relayed data for directing Apollo missions. Initially utilizing IBM 7094-11 computers, the RTCC later employed IBM System/360 Model 75J mainframes and related storage and processing equipment.

Private Contractors of the Apollo Program: An Untold Story of Innovation

Introduction From the very onset of space exploration, private contractors have always played a pivotal role. Their groundbreaking contributions have not only propelled us to new cosmic frontiers but also transformed our lives here on Earth.  In this blog post, we delve deep into the integral role private contractors played in the historic Apollo Program

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Unveiling Lunar Mysteries: The Significance of Lunar Sample Return Missions

Unveiling Lunar Mysteries: The Significance of Lunar Sample Return Missions

Discover the technological advancements driven by lunar sample return missions, from sample collection techniques to analytical instrumentation. Explore how these advancements have pushed the boundaries of space exploration technologies, paving the way for future missions and expanding our understanding of the universe.

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