Original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer source code for command and lunar modules
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12 points
2 comments
July 22, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
starkparker
Happy 10-year anniversary to this repo being shared on HN. Most significant discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12048945 , 652 points, 145 comments on July 7, 2016 All previous submissions: https://news.ycombinator.com/from?site=github.com/chrislgarr...
corvad
Really cool to see this digitized and archived, it's such an important piece of history and really one of the earliest digital ic bases computers.