Digital Apollo : human and machine in spaceflight / David A. Mindell.

How human pilots and automated systems worked together to achieve the ultimate in flight--the lunar landings of NASA's Apollo program. As Apollo 11's Lunar Module descended toward the moon under automatic control, a program alarm in the guidance computer's software nearly caused a mis...

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Main Author: Mindell, David A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, ©2008.
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