Called Project Columbia, the 10,240-processor system will be used by researchers at the Advanced Supercomputing Facility at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California. Scientists ...

Using the new software and the mighty Pleiades supercomputer – a distributed-memory monster with 228,572 CPU cores and 921 TB of memory – NASA is now using a simulated Apollo 12 lander in the ...

When NASA's $2.7 billion rover Perseverance touched down on Mars in February of last year, it came equipped with the fastest computer processor the Red Planet had ever seen: a BAE RAD750 clocked at ...

NASA has selected SiFive, a US chip startup that designs RISC-V CPUs, to provide the "core CPU" for the space agency's forthcoming High-Performance Spaceflight Computing (HPSC) processor.

SiFive, the founder and leader of RISC-V computing, announced on September 6 that it has been selected by NASA to provide the core CPU for ... the password on the computer you're using to access ...

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory ... We will foster an industry wide ecosystem of single board computer partners anchored on the HPSC processor and Microchip’s complementary space-qualified ...

Why it matters: The X280 is a new RISC-V CPU being developed to survive the harsh conditions of outer space and let NASA scientists accomplish their next missions. Expectations are high ...

The modulation suggested that the processor was functioning ... months a team of engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has been trying to fix a glitchy computer. Three things make ...

RadPC' flew on Firefly’s Ghost Riders in the Sky mission, which has left Earth Orbit and is headed for the Moon NASA has revealed its experimental Radiation Tolerant Computer has made it through ...

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California selected Microchip Technology of Chandler, Arizona, to develop a High-Performance Spaceflight Computing (HPSC) processor that will advance ...

NASA expects the new chip, which will be used in future lunar and planetary missions, will be 100 times faster than the chips currently in use. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on ...