Jon’s Corner of the Whirled

I was wondering what OS was running on the Mars Rovers. I did a little bit of searching and came up with this article at Computerworld.

In a nutshell, they are running VxWorks. They have a 20 Mhz Power PC processor, and 128 MB of RAM.

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