Apollo 8 Mission Control printers, or not?

Adrian Stoness tdk.knight at gmail.com
Fri Dec 28 18:43:56 CST 2018


have u seen the agc being fired up videos

On Fri, Dec 28, 2018 at 6:37 PM Steve Malikoff via cctalk <
cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:

> Being the 50th anniversary of the flight of Apollo 8, I was watching a
> newly-uploaded informational film of the mission on Youtube:
> https://youtu.be/83cGclY9OZk?t=1092
>
> At 18:02 and 18:13 there are what appeasr to be small blue/green tabletop
> printers on trolleys positioned next to the consoles.
> They don't have an I/O Selectric form factor but are more like a teletype,
> or something else entirely, in a sound-deadening box.
> There's no platen knob visible and it doesn't look to be fanfold paper (I
> think) so I'm just curious as to any idea what they are?
>
> Steve.
>
>


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