Apollo 11 Code

The code that got men on the moon is now available.

Lines 179 and 180 of the Lunar Landing Guidance Equations are a little worrying:

TC BANKCALL # TEMPORARY, I HOPE HOPE HOPE
CADR STOPRATE # TEMPORARY, I HOPE HOPE HOPE

See also: Tales from the Lunar Module Guidance Computer, by Don Eyles.

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