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The 'original' RISC-V core was called Rocket. https://github.com/chipsalliance/rocket-chip https://github.com/chipsalliance/rocket-chip So they picked a Europ

by nickik 6y ago

The 'original' RISC-V core was called Rocket. https://github.com/chipsalliance/rocket-chip https://github.com/chipsalliance/rocket-chip So they picked a European rocket as a name.

rpiguy 6y ago
That one that blew up (Arriane V). lol.
- touisteur 6y ago
  I think it was the first launch? Since then if memory serves the program has very reliable (if expensive). There also was a (very good) Ariane 4 before with quite the OK record...