28 Feb
2008
28 Feb
'08
5:12 p.m.
On 28 Feb 2008 at 18:55, Randy Dawson wrote:
It was electroluminecent displays:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_Guidance_Computer#DSKY_User_interface
That was on the onboard guidance computer, not Mission Control. Very
different animals.
On 28 Feb 2008 at 15:26, Jules Richardson wrote:
(I was just looking at a museum's mock-up of the
Apollo mission
control console, and the fake readout is made to look like a 7-seg
display; I'm just surprised that the digital readouts weren't all
Nixie-based back then)
Cheers,
Chuck