NCAR accepts the first production model of the CRAY-1 supercomputer. The five-ton machine is lowered through the ceiling of a newly built underground computing center. Subsequent machines from Cray Research dominated NCAR computing into the 1990s.
CRAY Computer (DI01246)
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