The Journal of Space Commerce

The Journal of Space Commerce

Spaceflight Computing Processor Contract Awarded by NASA

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Tom Patton
Aug 19, 2022
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NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California has selected Microchip Technology Inc. of Chandler, Arizona, to develop a High-Performance Spaceflight Computing (HPSC) processor that will provide at least 100 times the computational capacity of current spaceflight computers. This key capability would advance all types of future space missions, f…

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