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Inside the guidance system and computer of the Minuteman III nuclear missile

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The Minuteman missile was introduced in 1962 as a key part of America's nuclear deterrent. The Minuteman III missile is currently the on...
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Reverse engineering the 59-pound printer onboard the Space Shuttle

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The Space Shuttle contained a bulky printer so the astronauts could receive procedures, mission plans, weather reports, crew activity plans,...
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Inside an IBM/Motorola mainframe controller chip from 1981

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In this article, I look inside a chip in the IBM 3274 Control Unit. 1 But before I discuss the chip, I need to give some background on main...
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