“You can’t get a degree in how to fly to the moon. You had to get people who know how to think, who are creative and alert. It was all invented on the spot.”
The moon landing was one of the most important moments in the history of computing, laying the foundations of much of our digital world
Perhaps the most dramatic moment of Apollo 11's mission to the moon was when the Eagle began its final descent to the lunar surface and the ship's computer became overloaded. Few were more nervous than the young computer programmer who had written the code for the landing. On the Apollo 11's 50th anniversary, WSJ sat down with programmer Don Eyles. Photo: Alexander Hotz/WSJ
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