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Digital Apollo : human and machine in spaceflight
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Digital Apollo : human and machine in spaceflight

Author: David A Mindell
Publisher: Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, ©2008.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: David A Mindell
ISBN: 9780262134972 0262134977
OCLC Number: 163594148
Description: 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Human and machine in the race to the moon -- Chauffeurs and airmen in the age of systems -- Flying reentry: the X-15 -- Airmen in space -- "Braincase on the tip of a firecracker": Apollo guidance -- Reliability or Repair? The Apollo computer -- Programs and people -- Designing a landing -- "Pregnant with alarm": Apollo 11 -- Five more hands on -- Human, machine, and the future of spaceflight.
Responsibility: David A. Mindell.
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