• rtxn@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Let’s not forget that the Apollo space program used SI units at every step, except for displaying it to the astronauts.

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      6 months ago

      And that a very expensive probe crashed into mars instead of landing because NASA used metric for all measurements but one contractor didn’t get the memo.