<div dir="ltr"><div>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?<br><br></div>Russ<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 10:56 AM, Joel Sherrill <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:joel@rtems.org" target="_blank">joel@rtems.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi<div><br></div><div>We made a flyer a few years back about the Dawn mission.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.rtems.com/sites/default/files/Application-Dawn-2011-10.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.rtems.com/sites/<wbr>default/files/Application-<wbr>Dawn-2011-10.pdf</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Looks like we don't know a lot about the framing camera we know runs</div><div>RTEMS beyond it being a LEON2. I recall that the  Technical University </div><div>of Braunschweig developed the camera but a quick google search only</div><div>found other RTEMS systems they had done. </div><div><br></div><div>More information on any RTEMS application is of interest though.</div><div><br></div><div>Looking for that I was also reminded that I watched the launch on</div><div>the NASA channel.</div></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 7:27 PM, Russell Haley <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:russ.haley@gmail.com" target="_blank">russ.haley@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:initial" lang="en-US">                                                                                      <div style="width:100%;font-size:initial;font-family:Calibri,'Slate Pro',sans-serif,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);text-align:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">What version of rtems is it running? Can you tell us any of the technical details?</div><div style="width:100%;font-size:initial;font-family:Calibri,'Slate Pro',sans-serif,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);text-align:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></div><div style="width:100%;font-size:initial;font-family:Calibri,'Slate Pro',sans-serif,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);text-align:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Russ</div>                                                                                                                                     <div style="width:100%;font-size:initial;font-family:Calibri,'Slate Pro',sans-serif,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);text-align:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br style="display:initial"></div>                                                                                                                                                                                                   <div style="font-size:initial;font-family:Calibri,'Slate Pro',sans-serif,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);text-align:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Sent from my BlackBerry 10 sma<wbr>rtphone on the Virgin Mobile <wbr>network.</div>                                                                                                                                                                                  <table style="background-color:white;border-spacing:0px" width="100%"> <tbody><tr><td colspan="2" style="font-size:initial;text-align:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">                           <div style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-color:rgb(181,196,223);border-top-width:1pt;padding:3pt 0in 0in;font-family:Tahoma,'BB Alpha Sans','Slate Pro';font-size:10pt">  <div><b>From: </b>Joel Sherrill</div><div><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, September 27, 2017 4:25 PM</div><div><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:rtems-users@rtems.org" target="_blank">rtems-users@rtems.org</a></div><div><b>Reply To: </b><a href="mailto:joel@rtems.org" target="_blank">joel@rtems.org</a></div><div><b>Subject: </b>Tenth Anniversary of NASA Dawn Launch</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div><div class="m_-8048980411852729789h5"><div style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-color:rgb(186,188,209);border-top-width:1pt;font-size:initial;text-align:initial;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"></div><br><div id="m_-8048980411852729789m_8021811757738980646_originalContent"><div dir="ltr">Hi<div><br></div><div>The RTEMS Community doesn't post enough about the successes of their</div><div>RTEMS applications so I am passing this one along. Today is the 10th </div><div>anniversary of the launch of the Dawn space probe.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dawn_(spacecraft)" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/<wbr>Dawn_(spacecraft)</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Dawn is a mission to the asteroid belt. We have learned a lot from this</div><div>mission. </div><div><br></div><div>Congratulations to those who worked on this mission!</div><div><br></div><div>--joel</div></div>
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