for the wonderful achievement with Mangalyaan!
With a budget less than a Hollywood movie, I bet they must have largely
used (and supported?) open sources - Julia included?
I think this is the flight to Mars that India just finsihed.
— John
On Sep 24, 2014, at 8:04 AM, Stefan Karpinski wrote:
> I have no idea what this is about. Can you clarify?
>
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 3:47 AM, K Leo wrote:
> for the wonderful achievement with Mangalyaan!
>
> With a budget
I have no idea what this is about. Can you clarify?
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 3:47 AM, K Leo wrote:
> for the wonderful achievement with Mangalyaan!
>
> With a budget less than a Hollywood movie, I bet they must have largely
> used (and supported?) open sources - Julia included?
>
>
>
Is there any evidence that Julia was used to accomplish that?
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:05 AM, John Myles White wrote:
> I think this is the flight to Mars that India just finsihed.
>
> — John
>
> On Sep 24, 2014, at 8:04 AM, Stefan Karpinski
> wrote:
>
> I have no idea what this is about. Ca
Not that I’m aware of. I’d say the thread is probably off-topic.
— John
On Sep 24, 2014, at 8:10 AM, Stefan Karpinski wrote:
> Is there any evidence that Julia was used to accomplish that?
>
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:05 AM, John Myles White
> wrote:
> I think this is the flight to Mars t
Seems wildly unlikely. The lead time and certification hoops for software that
has to run successfully a quarter-billion kilometers from earth are, well, out
of this world.
"Sorry, sir, but our Mars probe crashed. It's a complete loss."
"Oh no! Why?"
"Well, just before it was about to dock, Ti
I should have known that Tim Holy is the real Ghost of Mars.
— John
On Sep 24, 2014, at 8:27 AM, Tim Holy wrote:
> Seems wildly unlikely. The lead time and certification hoops for software
> that
> has to run successfully a quarter-billion kilometers from earth are, well,
> out
> of this w
Since we're off the ranch anyway, the brochure is a neat read:
http://www.isro.gov.in/pslv-c25/pdf/pslv-c25-brochure.pdf
(the MAR1750 processor is a 16-bit ISA from 1980, implemented in a
radiation-hardened package and widely used for spacecraft control)
On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 11:28 AM, John My
On Wednesday, September 24, 2014 5:44:42 PM UTC+2, Isaiah wrote:
>
> Since we're off the ranch anyway, the brochure is a neat read:
>
> http://www.isro.gov.in/pslv-c25/pdf/pslv-c25-brochure.pdf
>
> (the MAR1750 processor is a 16-bit ISA from 1980, implemented in a
> radiation-hardened package an
Tim Holy: I had hoped you learnt to be more careful with untested versions.
See what happened this time around:
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/oct/20/bad-day-for-space-probes-one-lost-on-mars-another-in-safe-mode-at-jupiter?
On Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at 5:27:52 PM UTC+2, Tim Hol
Don't look at me, I swear it was just a simple change in the return type of
a function---they should have used a parametric type definition. Another
$1billion down the drain...
Best,
--Tim
On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 11:50 PM, Michele Zaffalon <
michele.zaffa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Tim Holy: I had h
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