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General Science / Re: Are the Voyager Probes fragile?
« on: 17/11/2015 10:20:26 »Quote
Interesting is that the controller is a CDP1802 made in the early 1970's, and was used because of it's low power consumption and it's ability to tolerate radiation.
Correction: The CDP1802 has erroneously been reported as being used in Voyager, but it was not.
It was used in the Galileo probes.
See: wikipedia.org/wiki/Voyager_program#Computers