/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/what-the-heck-is-tirosRaspberry Pi NOAA Satellite Receiver element14 Presents | AirborneSurfer&#39;s VCP Profile | Project Videos Great vintage background material on NASA&#39;s first experimental weather satellite, developed by RCA and launched in 1960. N...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/what-the-heck-is-tirosFri, 30 Nov 2018 17:47:13 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:6472f7d8-53ab-470c-8f5a-102dc283a4fcjames.flynn1<p>Thanks for posting! Its great to see stuff like this to know where we came from.&nbsp; Way back when I first graduated, I worked at Cape Canaveral programming AN/YUK-20 computers (<a class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/UYK-20" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank" title="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/UYK-20">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AN/UYK-20</a> ) with punched cards and donut core memory.&nbsp; We certainly have come a long way since back then...</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=5768&AppID=293&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/what-the-heck-is-tirosTue, 23 Oct 2018 23:20:19 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:6472f7d8-53ab-470c-8f5a-102dc283a4fcjw07521<p>Seeing the technology of that time shows just how far we have come in 58 Years.</p><p>John</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=5768&AppID=293&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">