Emuva Esikhathini Esidlule: Amakhompyutha we-Tandy TRS-80 kanye ne-Ride on the Moon (31/7/2020)

Esihlokweni sanamuhla, phakathi kwezinye izinto, sizokhumbula ukukhululwa kwamakhompyutha amasha omugqa womkhiqizo weTandy TRS-80. Lawa makhompyutha athandwa kakhulu athengiswa, ngokwesibonelo, ochungechungeni lwezitolo zeRadioShack zabathandi be-elekthronikhi. Kodwa futhi sikhumbula ukugibela kweLunar Roving Vehicle phezu kwenyanga.

Okusha kulayini we-Tandy TRS-80

Ngomhla zingama-31 kuJulayi, 1980, uTandy wakhulula amakhompyutha amasha amaningana emugqeni womkhiqizo we-TRS-80. Enye yazo kwakuyi-Model III, eyayifakwe i-Zilog Z80 processor futhi ifakwe 4 kb we-RAM. Intengo yayo yayingamadola angama-699 (cishe imiqhele eyi-15 ekuguqulweni), futhi yathengiswa kunethiwekhi yeRadioShack. Amakhompyutha ochungechunge lwe-TRS-600 ngezinye izikhathi ayebizwa ngokwedlulele ngokuthi "amakhompyutha abampofu", kodwa athola ukuthandwa okukhulu.

Igalari yezithombe

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I-Ride on the Moon (1971)

Ngomhla zingama-31 kuJulayi 1971, usomkhathi uDavid Scott wathatha uhambo oluguquguqukayo nolungavamile kakhulu. Washayela imoto yenyanga ebizwa ngokuthi iLunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) ngaphesheya kwenyanga. Imoto yayisebenza ngamabhethri, futhi i-NASA yasebenzisa lolu hlobo lwemoto ngokuphindaphindiwe emikhankasweni ye-Apollo 15, i-Apollo 16, ne-Apollo 17 yenyanga.