NASA Selects High-Performance Spaceflight Computing Processor

Future space missions will require more computing power.
Credit: NASA
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has selected Microchip Technology to develop a High-Performance Spaceflight Computing (HPSC) processor with “at least 100 times the computational capacity of current spaceflight computers.” The computer processor would be used for future space missions, including...

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