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an interview with... the iss central computer
This week, we the Pin, were delighted to sit down and have a chat with, The International Space Station's Central Computer. We asked him about working in space and with a multinational crew. Here's what he had to say.
Please click on the quick links to hear the Central Computer's responses, and navigate back. We are website owners, not nerds. Just work with it. Our part of the discussion is transcribed for you to read.
Please click on the quick links to hear the Central Computer's responses, and navigate back. We are website owners, not nerds. Just work with it. Our part of the discussion is transcribed for you to read.
Well, Central Computer, can we call you Central Computer?
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Fine, fine. So, CC, How is your work coming along on the ISS?
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You're referring to the crew on the station, aren't you? How are the crew to work with?
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We are literally dying to know, literally, about any future plans to put man on- (here, CC interjected)
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Enough about work. Let's get to know you a little better, CC.
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Tell us about some of your early projects. Is there anything we might have heard of?
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Are you suggesting that more went on in the American Space Program that most people realize?
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Is there anything you did that the average reader at our site might be more familiar with?
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Humanity owes you a debt of gratitude too large to ever be repaid, CC. So, bring us up to the present. How have you come to be on the International Space Station?
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Thank you very much, CC, for talking with us today and our readers thank you as well. Perhaps we can meet again and catch up again some time.
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Very well. We're sure we'll need it. Is there anything else you'd like to add before we say goodbye?
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