I noticed LEON 2 coming up from time to time on this mailing list. Forgive me because I know only a little about this subject so far. What is the advantage of running an FPGA/software processor over hardware? Is there an advantage in space?
Russ On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Joel Sherrill <j...@rtems.org> wrote: > Hi > > We made a flyer a few years back about the Dawn mission. > > https://www.rtems.com/sites/default/files/Application-Dawn-2011-10.pdf > > Looks like we don't know a lot about the framing camera we know runs > RTEMS beyond it being a LEON2. I recall that the Technical University > of Braunschweig developed the camera but a quick google search only > found other RTEMS systems they had done. > > More information on any RTEMS application is of interest though. > > Looking for that I was also reminded that I watched the launch on > the NASA channel. > > On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 7:27 PM, Russell Haley <russ.ha...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> What version of rtems is it running? Can you tell us any of the technical >> details? >> >> Russ >> >> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone on the Virgin Mobile network. >> *From: *Joel Sherrill >> *Sent: *Wednesday, September 27, 2017 4:25 PM >> *To: *rtems-us...@rtems.org >> *Reply To: *j...@rtems.org >> *Subject: *Tenth Anniversary of NASA Dawn Launch >> >> Hi >> >> The RTEMS Community doesn't post enough about the successes of their >> RTEMS applications so I am passing this one along. Today is the 10th >> anniversary of the launch of the Dawn space probe. >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawn_(spacecraft) >> >> Dawn is a mission to the asteroid belt. We have learned a lot from this >> mission. >> >> Congratulations to those who worked on this mission! >> >> --joel >> >> >
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