This memorandum is to give my impression of what went on during the meeting MIT on September 12, 1966, regarding the AS-501/502 spacecraft guidance computer program. Primarily I would like to describe the status of this program as we see it now….
A number of us were surprised to find that a Sextant tracking rendezvous navigation exercise has been planned by Flight Crew Support people prior to the first maneuver in the rendezvous sequence (NCC₁). Apparently, it had been in the timeline all along but somehow we had not noticed it.
This memorandum is to give my impression of what went on during the meeting MIT on September 12, 1966, regarding the AS-501/502 spacecraft guidance computer program. Primarily I would like to describe the status of this program as we see it now….