This mission used the first Apollo Guidance Computer ever flown, and this mission was vital to testing the computer that would take men to the moon. While the software from the later missions ...

Core among them was the Apollo Guidance Computer, charged with keeping the craft on target as it travelled to its destination and back again. Marc Verdiell, also known as CuriousMarc, is a bit of ...

the British startup Apollo Instruments has been able to shrink the Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) even further — to the size of a wristwatch. Now, anyone can wear the display and keyboard system ...