8 Jan 1968 Jahr - Apollo guidance computer debuts

Beschreibung:

1. While missile guidance computers allowed for calculations of propulsions to be accurate on Earth, Apollo's guidance system allowed for an entire spaceship to reach the moon.

2. This guidance system marked the steady incline of precision rocketry systems.

3. Apollo's guidance computer has such small processing and memory capabilities compared to normal computers of our day and age, but it still managed to take on one of the greatest tasks ever performed by mankind.