Albert L. Hopkins Jr. was an American computer designer notable for his work at MIT Instrumentation Laboratory on the Apollo Guidance, Navigation, and Control System, essential for the Apollo missions. He received a Ph.D. from Harvard and was the Assistant Director at the lab, where he contributed to the design of the Apollo Guidance Computer. This computer was crucial for lunar missions, featuring limited memory and a basic user interface. After his work at Draper Labs, he transitioned to running a pottery and antiques shop, later living in Florida. He passed away in 2016.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Albert
noble and bright
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Albert L. Hopkins belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chicago
Educated At: Harvard University
Occupation: computer scientist
Spouses: Lynne Zaccaria
Employers: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Ephemeris for May 6, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 6, 2025 |
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Sun | 15 Taurus 12 | 16 Taurus 25 | 15 Leo 10 |
Moon | 12 Capricorn 50 | 10 Virgo 57 | 8 Gemini 17 |
Mercury | 5 Taurus 20 | 23 Aries 51 | 12 Virgo 31 |
Venus | 12 Aries 42 | 3 Aries 42 | 6 Leo 51 |
Mars | 12 Leo 56 | 8 Leo 16 | 4 Libra 21 |
Jupiter | 15 Cancer 33 | 22 Gemini 32 | 4 Leo 48 |
Saturn | 23 Capricorn 31 | 28 Pisces 19 | 18 Capricorn 24 |
Uranus | 17 Aries 1 | 26 Taurus 40 | 19 Aries 17 |
Neptune | 3 Virgo 1 | 1 Aries 16 | 4 Virgo 45 |
Pluto | 18 Cancer 56 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 21 Cancer 6 |
Rahu | 12 Aries 57 | 24 Pisces 50 | 7 Aries 58 |
Ketu | 12 Libra 57 | 24 Virgo 50 | 7 Libra 58 |
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