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    How much memory and cpu power was used in the computer to put a 'man on the moon'?

    Question #35358. Asked by jp. (Jun 08 03 9:03 PM)


    Stew

    Less than is fitted as standard in an ordinary family car now. I found an interview with one of the designers of the onboard systems on this link who gives some of the technical spec.
    http://www.netjeff.com/humor/item.cgi?file=ApolloComputer

    Jun 08 03, 9:54 PM
    BelperJon

    There was a TV programme on BBC2 recently about the Apollo 11 mission and it said the onboard computer on 'Eagle' had a 74Kb memory.

    Jul 02 03, 7:36 AM


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