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The '''Rendezvous and Proximity Operations Program''' (RPOP) is a software application used by [[NASA]] which allows the [[Space Shuttle]] to evade (and/or rendezvous with) [[Giant Space Squid|large spacefaring cephalopods]]. It runs on a Comodore 64 laptop running Windows 3.1. Plans are underway to upgrade to [[Windows 95]] before the end of the Shuttle program. | The '''Rendezvous and Proximity Operations Program''' (RPOP) is a software application used by [[NASA]] which allows the [[Space Shuttle]] to evade (and/or rendezvous with) [[Giant Space Squid|large spacefaring cephalopods]]. It runs on a Comodore 64 laptop running Windows 3.1. Plans are underway to upgrade to [[Windows 95]] before the end of the Shuttle program. | ||
Revision as of 20:04, 14 June 2011
The Rendezvous and Proximity Operations Program (RPOP) is a software application used by NASA which allows the Space Shuttle to evade (and/or rendezvous with) large spacefaring cephalopods. It runs on a Comodore 64 laptop running Windows 3.1. Plans are underway to upgrade to Windows 95 before the end of the Shuttle program.
