From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,3b4c15e38968a00a X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2004-01-22 20:56:44 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: jpwoodruff@irisinternet.net (John Woodruff) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Any ADA NASA Developer's out there? Date: 22 Jan 2004 20:56:43 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <34defe4d.0401222056.59530091@posting.google.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.248.85.171 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1074833804 4023 127.0.0.1 (23 Jan 2004 04:56:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 04:56:44 +0000 (UTC) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:4691 Date: 2004-01-22T20:56:43-08:00 List-Id: "Bill Ward" wrote in message news:... > I am doing a paper for school on career interests. One career interest I > have is to develop software for NASA. I was wondering if there are any > ADA developers at NASA that watch this thread. I would very much like to > speak with you if so. In case your academic interest extends past NASA to other high-technology applications of Ada, you might look at the National Ignition Facility laser, which is controlled by a distributed software system written using Ada. NIF is the world's most powerful laser, even though only 2% of the beams are complete. Consider www.llnl.gov/nif/nif.html I was privileged to work on the controls software for NIF for some years before my retirement. John