19 Oct '12, 3pm

#BlackBerry10 already has a legacy of greatness. QNX, the foundation of our new OS, was used on the space shuttle!

Neptec Customer Spotlight QNX-based vision system puts focus on shuttle safety The Customer Neptec is a leader in the design, development and integration of mission-critical real-time software, harsh environment electronics design and digital signal processing for mission critical space, healthcare, aerospace, defense, and security applications. The Challenge Neptec needed an RTOS to power the Laser Camera System (LCS) for NASA’s Return to Flight mission scheduled for July 13, 2005. Developed by Neptec Design Group, a developer of space vision systems, the LCS will play a key role in this mission, the first since the Columbia disaster in 2003. The QNX Advantage After considering their history of using QNX for mission critical applications, Neptec chose QNX® Neutrino® RTOS to power the Laser Camera System for NASA’s Return to Flight mission because of its ultra-reliability....

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