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submitted 9 months ago by devilish666 to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 269 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (18 children)

They did it once by mixing meters and feets, and crashed the Mars lander.

Edit: looked it up, wasn't actually meters vs feet, but newton-seconds vs some American eagles per gun unit for force

[–] c0mbatbag3l 21 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Pound-seconds, I believe. Good ol' LM giving imperial numbers to NASA.

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