contentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 months agoTIL that NASA lost a $330m Mars Orbiter in 1999, immediately before mars orbit was achieved, because one of the contracted US companies used imperial units instead of metric.everydayastronaut.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkTIL that NASA lost a $330m Mars Orbiter in 1999, immediately before mars orbit was achieved, because one of the contracted US companies used imperial units instead of metric.everydayastronaut.comcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 2 months agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefubarx@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoMy favorite cautionary tale whenever someone tries to rush a work schedule.
My favorite cautionary tale whenever someone tries to rush a work schedule.