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Comparing a Rocket’s Computer to a Personal Computer

Defined STEM - Comparing a Rocket’s Computer to a Personal Computer

Objective :
Students will research and compare the differences between the avionics system computer of an Ares I Rocket and that of a personal computer.
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Resources :
Video : Ares: The Avionics System
This two-minute clip defines the "avionics system" and explains what it does.
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