ABC News

Apollo 11's Source Code Has Tons of Easter Eggs, Including an Ignition File Titled 'Burn Baby Burn'

There are jokes, Shakespeare quotes and a reference to the Black Power movement. — -- The entire source code for Apollo 11's flight computer software was recently posted to GitHub, a ...
Futurism

Code That Got Apollo 11 To the Moon Published in GitHub for Everyone to Access

In the mid-1960's, the technology necessary to develop the software for Apollo 11's journey to space (and to the Moon) was yet to be developed. Programmers from the MIT Instrumentation Laboratory came ...
Smithsonian Magazine

The Code That Sent Apollo 11 to the Moon Just Resurfaced Online and Is Chock-Full of Jokes

Last week, techies at the code-sharing site GitHub received a treat when former NASA intern Chris Garry uploaded the source code for the Apollo 11 Guidance Computer, reports Keith Collins at Quartz.
Los Angeles Times

The Apollo 11 computer code had references to the Black Power movement and quoted Shakespeare

Imagine that it’s the mid-1960s, and NASA has hired you to help put a man on the moon. Flying a spacecraft is incredibly complicated. If the trajectory is even one ...