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New message beamed to the stars commemorates Earth’s first attempt to reach out to intelligent aliens
Landing Apollo via Cambridge
Former MIT Instrumentation Lab member recalls his contribution to the safe landing of Apollo 11 on the lunar surface.
Professor Emeritus Claude Shannon, founder of digital communications, dies at 84
Longtime MIT professor of electrical engineering pioneered information theory and helped lay the foundations for modern computing, cryptography, and artificial intelligence.