Girl on the Net on Nostr: Fun fact: the code which took Apollo 11 to the moon is available on github And if you ...
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"content": "Fun fact: the code which took Apollo 11 to the moon is available on github https://github.com/chrislgarry/Apollo-11/blob/master/Luminary099/LUNAR_LANDING_GUIDANCE_EQUATIONS.agc#L179\n\nAnd if you look through it you'll see that - joyfully - it also includes original comments. \n\nMy absolute favourite thing about the Moon Code is that it includes comments like this: \"TEMPORARY - I HOPE HOPE HOPE\"\n\nhttps://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/113/050/712/707/406/177/original/4041be6e3077e062.png",
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