NASA tests Linux for spacecraft control

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jun 18, 2007 6:48 PM EDT
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Linux was selected for a NASA experiment aimed at proving the feasibility of COTS (commercial off-the-shelf) hardware and software for scientific space missions. A key requirement was for application development and runtime environments familiar to scientists, to facilitate porting applications from the lab to the spacecraft.

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