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Apollo 11 Source Code on GitHub - PortalHunter - 07-14-2016

First order of business: https://github.com/chrislgarry/Apollo-11

And a news article I found with some info about the inside jokes and interesting personalities contained within the code in the comments and names of certain files: http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/apollo-11s-source-code-tons-easter-eggs-including/story?id=40515222

It's great that lots of these hard copies are getting digitized and, as NASA does, released to the public domain.

Quote:# INPUT
# PERMANENT STATE VECTOR FOR EITHER THE LEM OR CSM
# VEHUPFLG = UPDATE VEHICLE C=LEM 1=CSM
# W = ERROR TRANSITION MATRIX
# DELTAX = COMPUTED STATE VECTOR DEVIATIONS
# DMENFLG = SIZE OF W MATRIX (ZERO=6X6) (1=9X9)
# GAMMA = SCALAR FOR INCORPORATION
# ZI = VECTOR USED IN INCORPORATION
# OMEGA = WEIGHTING VECTOR