CHM Revolution

Date

1962 ca.

Photographer

Draper Laboratories

Credit Line

Used by permission.

Copyright Owner

© Charles Stark Draper Laboratory

Keywords

Polaris; Apollo Guidance Computer

Object ID

102622675

Eldon Hall, who led the hardware team for the Apollo Guidance Computer (AGC) at MIT’s Instrumentation Laboratory, convinced NASA to adopt integrated circuits for its guidance systems. The design was based on work done for the Polaris missile guidance computer.