Computers in Space: Journeys With NASA by James E. Tomayko

by James E. Tomayko

A gorgeous visual tour of computer technology used in space flight. The book shows how computers contribute to each phase of the preparation and launch of spacecraft. At each relevant point, the historical background of a specific device or technique is explained and compared to the use of computers in earth-based applications.

Paperback

First published March 1, 1994

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