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Overview of Core Memory in the 1980 Spacelab Computer
The Spacelab computer, used in the Space Shuttle, featured a core memory system utilizing magnetic core memory instead of silicon. This article details the structure and function of the core memory, its historical development, and the technology that made it practical for use in the 1980 Spacelab computer, which contained 128 kilobytes of RAM.
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The Spacelab computer, used in the Space Shuttle, featured a core memory system utilizing magnetic core memory instead of silicon. This article details the structure and function of the core memory, its historical development, and the technology that made it practical for use in the 1980 Spacelab computer, which contained 128 kilobytes of RAM.
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