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| tom66:
I wonder how much validation you'd have to go through to prove that Chromium is stable when running a JS web app for crucial flight information displays. I've managed to crash it pretty easily doing fairly normal things. |
| dr.diesel:
--- Quote from: rdl on June 05, 2020, 07:58:35 pm --- --- Quote ---They use Chromium and JavaScript for the Dragon 2 flight interface. --- End quote --- Wow, so Dragon 2 displays are basically using a web browser. (if that quote is correct) --- End quote --- If optimized and debugged for that particular set of functions, reliability might not be an issue. |
| dr.diesel:
Reddit answers: https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/comments/gxb7j1/we_are_the_spacex_software_team_ask_us_anything/ |
| StillTrying:
How come we heard a splash the moment it touched the water when the TV camera is 3 miles away. :-// https://www.cnet.com/news/spacex-splashdown-smoothly-delivers-nasa-astronauts-back-to-earth |
| paulca:
--- Quote from: StillTrying on August 02, 2020, 06:59:23 pm ---How come we heard a splash the moment it touched the water when the TV camera is 3 miles away. :-// https://www.cnet.com/news/spacex-splashdown-smoothly-delivers-nasa-astronauts-back-to-earth --- End quote --- Em... I checked the SpaceX live stream and on it too is the splash at touch down. WTF? |
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