RAM in Space

Explore 70 year old technology that was computer memory in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. A hands on, up close view of various types of "Core Memory" from British Ferranti Argus computers. This is the RAM technology used in the Apollo Guidance Computer, and in the Space Shuttle into the early 1990s. Sadly I do not have actual Apollo memory modules. Hardware at a time when you could actually see the "bits". Come and discover how it works, how it was made and how it developed over time.