Don Eyles
Don Eyles | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Boston University, Bachelor of Science, Mathematics - 1966 |
| Known for | Saving Apollo 14 mission from abort |
Don Eyles is a retired computer engineer who worked on the computer systems in the Apollo Lunar Module vehicle. As a young engineer during the lunar landing on Lunar Module Eagle on 20 July 1969 he assisted with a series of computer alarms caused by data overflow from the radar, which could have caused the mission to be aborted.