Sunburst and Luminary: An Apollo Memoir - Paperback
by Don Eyles
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Don Eyles, David R. Scott (Foreword by)Publish date:2019-11-01Pages:376
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fort Point PressISBN-13:9780986385933ISBN-10:098638593XUPC:9780986385933Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, ScienceBook Subcategory:Science & Technology, Space Science, HistorySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SC3AAMH9XY
Sunburst and Luminary: An Apollo Memoir
In 1966 the author, newly graduated from college, went to work for the MIT laboratory where the Apollo guidance system was designed. His assignment was to program the complex lunar landing phase in the Lunar Module's onboard computer. As Apollo 11 approaches, the author flies lunar landings in simulators and meets the astronauts who will fly the LM for real. He explains the computer alarms that...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Fort Point PressISBN-13:9780986385933ISBN-10:098638593XUPC:9780986385933Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, ScienceBook Subcategory:Science & Technology, Space Science, HistorySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SC3AAMH9XY
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