Knitting to the Moon!

The video explores the Apollo missions' guidance computers, which used core rope memory, a unique form of read-only memory woven by skilled workers. This memory was crucial for navigation, especially when communication with Earth was impossible. The video details the challenges of creating reliable, lightweight, and robust memory for space travel, highlighting the intricate process of manufacturing and testing core rope memory. The video concludes with acknowledgments to supporters.

Describe how the core rope memory functioned in terms of voltage changes.

What was the process for verifying the accuracy of the programs created for the Apollo guidance computers?