Thursday, May 05, 2011

Project Mercury

I was one of the workers on Project Mercury. My job was to design and implement the space tracking network, and particularly the multiprogrammed operating system that ran the entire network. Many readers have asked me about Mercury, so here's a little something courtesy of SPACE.com:

See how the first American astronauts flew in space on NASA's Mercury space capsules in this SPACE.com infographic.
Source SPACE.com: All about our solar system, outer space and exploration

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