Paul (Mullen) points out the following LinuxDevices article, which is pretty interesting!
http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS5048418950.html Paul Mullen wrote: > Now you can stop worrying about coding up custom PSAS avionics > software and just download the latest build from NASA! > > Paul > > ----- Forwarded message from "LinuxDevices.com" ----- > > Subject: NASA mandates open source for next-gen avionics system > From: "LinuxDevices.com" > Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:16:50 -0000 > > NASA mandates open source for next-gen avionics system > > NASA has reportedly called for "open source specifications" in > Boeing's contract to build a next-generation avionics system. The > avionics system will guide Ares rockets responsible for launching the > manned Orion spacecraft into Earth orbit, and then driving it to the > moon. > > URL: http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS5048418950.html > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > > -- ------------------------------------------------------- Andrew Greenberg Portland State Aerospace Society (http://psas.pdx.edu/) [EMAIL PROTECTED] P: 503.788.1343 C: 503.708.7711 ------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ psas-all mailing list psas-all@lists.psas.pdx.edu http://lists.psas.pdx.edu/mailman/listinfo/psas-all This list's membership is automatically generated from the memberships of the psas-airframe, psas-avionics, psas-general, psas-payload, psas-propulsion, and psas-software mail lists. Visit http://lists.psas.pdx.edu to individually subscribe/unsubscribe yourself from these lists.