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The Real Story Behind the Apollo 11 Computer Error | WSJ
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Chen posted on 2025/04/30Ever wondered what happens when a computer makes a critical error during a moon landing? This video dives into the tense moments of the Apollo 11 mission and the surprising story behind the famous 1202 alarm. You'll pick up some fascinating vocabulary related to space exploration and computer history!
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what was
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- Phrase
- An inquiry about the nature or identity of something in the past.
- Used to express a lack of memory about a past event or statement.
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- Increasing quickly and significantly, often in value or excitement.
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A set of instructions for a computer.
- A system of words, letters, figures, or symbols used to represent others, especially for secrecy.
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