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Celebrating Apollo 11

IBM is proud to have helped put the first man on the moon. We’re still pushing the limits of technology today, like bringing the first AI-powered astronaut assistant to space. We are ready for what comes next: https://ibm.co/2XYRSXg
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Hear from the veteran IBMers involved in the Apollo mission that landed the first man on the moon 50 years ago.

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50 yrs ago helped put a man on the moon & we continue to push further with AI, Cloud, Blockchain & beyond. See how we helped make Apollo 11 possible & how we continue to drive progress today at the at the Oculus in NYC! & take a walk on the moon!

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Before was Mercury, a 🚀 that lead to many lessons later enabling NASA to achieve their goals using IBM technologies:

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⬅️ THEN: IBM designs the brains of the Saturn V rocket to take man to the moon. ➡️ NOW: IBM takes quantum computing to the cloud with the Experience. 🔄 ALWAYS: Building unique systems to solve unique challenges.

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Apollo 11 landed on the moon 50 years ago. Here's how space exploration is expected to change in the near future.

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Powered by Watson and IBM Cloud, CIMON is the first free-flying assistant in space. Learn how CIMON can help astronauts work more efficiently than ever before:

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“Alarms Went off in the Spacecraft.” How IBM Computer Whizzes Saved by

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⬅️ THEN: The Real-Time Computer Complex was created to direct every phase of the Apollo Mission. ➡️ NOW: , the world's fastest supercomputer, was created to handle huge amounts data for the AI era. 🔄 ALWAYS: Pushing the limits of technology.

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In 1969, more than 4,000 IBMers worked alongside NASA to land on the moon. Each person had to come to work with at least three ideas each day. They never stopped thinking: what else could we do?

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in 1969, helped to land the , today, we celebrate science, technology and innovation

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