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Re:Why Carmakers Can’t Transition to Newer Chips by seanmcdirmid on Saturday October 02, 2021 @07:33PM (#28733144)
Aren’t most rockets, outside of SpaceX’s ones that can land after launching, single use? Then keeping the same rocket going for 10 years would be a problem unique to spaceX unless we count the space shuttle?
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Re:Why Carmakers Can’t Transition to Newer Chips by m4rtink on Saturday October 02, 2021 @08:25PM (#28733425)
IIRC Space Shuttle also had multiple voting flight computers as well. :)

https://history.nasa.gov/computers/Ch4-4.html

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