Mindell, David A. <br/><br/>
Digital Apollo :  Human and Machine in Spaceflight. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (368 pages) 
 - The MIT Press Series .
 - The MIT Press Series .
<br/><br/>Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Content -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Human and Machine in the Race to the Moon -- Chapter 2 Chaffeurs and Airmen in the Age of Systems -- Chapter 3 Flying Reentry: The X-15 -- Chapter 4 Airmen in Space -- Chapter 5 "Braincase on the tip of a firecracker": Apollo Guidance -- Chapter 6 Reliability or Repair? The Apollo Computer -- Chapter 7 Programs and People -- Chapter 8 Designing a Landing -- Chapter 9 "Pregnant with Alarm": Apollo 11 -- Chapter 10 Five More Hands On -- Chapter 11 Human, Machine, and the Future of Spaceflight -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Cover Image. 
<br/><br/> How human pilots and automated systems worked together to achieve the ultimate in flight--the lunar landings of NASA's Apollo program. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780262266673 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Project Apollo (U.S.)-History.<br/>Human-machine systems.<br/>Astronautics-United States-History.<br/>Manned space flight-History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TA167.M59 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>629.47/4