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https://www.baen.com/rip_moc https://www.baen.com/rip_moc 1990: https://www.ibiblio.org/apollo/Documents/MCC%20Development%20History.pdf https://www.ibiblio.org/apollo/Documents/MCC%20Development%2... Pirates: https://www.wbs.ac.uk/news/the-nasa-pirates-that-transformed-mission-control/ https://www.wbs.ac.uk/news/the-nasa-pirates-that-transformed... Head Pirate: https://historycollection.jsc.nasa.gov/JSCHistoryPortal/history/oral_histories/SSP/MuratoreJF_5-14-08.htm https://historycollection.jsc.nasa.gov/JSCHistoryPortal/hist... WEX/Display builder/etc: Even when I was there my young peers weren't too keen on legacy/back-end understanding. GUIs were the cool thing. I worked on something that touched many legacy subsystems so got to work with a lot of "dinosaurs" (what the Pirates called them). MCC testing was all AM shift, pirates/youts up front, retired controllers in the back. Test MOC took 30 minutes to recycle. I always sat in back if they'd let me.