NASA: Perseverance rover on Mars runs on 1998 Apple iMac G3 processor
The same processor that powered Apple’s iconic, colorful 1998 iMac is being used to run NASA‘s Perseverance on Mars. The rover is fitted with a PowerPC 750 processor that was found in the iMac G3 before Apple switched to Intel chips in 2005, New Scientist reports. The processor, which is also found in the Curiosity … Read more