Additional Links

Below are some links regarding the Apollo program that are related to our subject matter of this website.

Ed's Reaching For The Moon YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@ReachingForTheMoon

Computer for Apollo (1965)
30 Minute Documentary About How MIT Developed The Apollo Flight Computer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndvmFlg1WmE

Computer For Apollo (Mid 60s)
30 Minute B/W Documentary On The Apollo Computer - Filmed At The MIT/Draper Lab Where Ed Worked
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIBhPsyYCiM

Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo
Documentary · At the heart of the Apollo program was the special team in Mission Control who put a man on the moon and helped create the future. Official Trailer.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVDTSfyFTTY

Jack Garman – Who Got Credited With Saving The Moon Landing Died September 2016 In Houston After A Distinguished Career With NASA
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/25/us/jack-garman-whose-judgment-call-saved-moon-landing-dies-at-72.html?_r=0

Margaret Hamilton – Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom November 2016
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/margaret-hamilton-apollo-software-engineer-awarded-presidential-medal-of-freedom
http://www.collectspace.com/news/news-112216a-presidential-medal-freedom-hamilton-hanks.html

Documentary (2 Hrs) - “Last Man On The Moon” – Based On The Life Of Gene Cernan – Was Released On February 26, 2016 In US
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5R5az0yBLGI
http://thelastmanonthemoon.com/

One minute Youtube video of first Digital Fly-By-Wire aircraft flight at Edwards AFB, California.. Posted in 2012 and taken in 1972.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LL_LpecStvE

The amazing story of the development of the first Digital Fly-By-Wire system published in 2014 by Draper Labs.
https://www.sla.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/1643_NASASpinoffsSargent.pdf

Rocket taking off

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