Feb 7, 2014 · The Colossus, as we reported yesterday, was the world’s first electronic, digital computer, used in the Second World War for deciphering codes between Hitler and his generals and is …

Jul 17, 2019 · Computer engineer Jack Garman reflects on his time at NASA, his work on the computer systems of Apollo 11 and what it was like to help put people on the moon Subscribe to All About …

Jan 17, 2014 · With less than three weeks to go until the launch of the first issue of History of War, we thought we would provide you with a little taste of what to expect in Issue 1. Over the next few …

Feb 2, 2014 · On this day in 1974, the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon flew for the first time. The single-engine, very maneuverable, supersonic, multi-role tactical fighter aircraft was originally …

Jun 3, 2019 · The first was wells covered in plastic wrapping and the second was a young family of husband, wife and a two-year-old daughter trying to escape the horror of the contaminated area on …

Mar 29, 2023 · The calculations made by you and your team were put to the test with Apollo 8, the first crewed mission to reach the Moon’s orbit. How did it feel waiting for Apollo 8 to regain …

Aug 18, 2014 · The Dodo bird was first mentioned by a group of Dutch sailors in the year 1598, where they are described as ‘foules twice as bigge as swans.’ Discovered on the island of Mauritius, the …

Apr 30, 2024 · The thing that made this bad news – being told by the communications security people listened to for the first time – was that broken Enigma messages revealed that the Germans were …

Oct 16, 2017 · Since computer crime legislation didn’t exist, the two were charged using anti-forgery laws. Their case went all the way to the House of Lords, where they were acquitted. The affair …

Mar 7, 2017 · “Being aware that, being located ‘out in the woods’, almost 300 kilometres away from the regional centre, the museum will take a long time to become a popular tourist site and is set up, first …