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[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 06:44:19PM +0100, Richard Cottrill wrote:
> I forget where on the NASA page the article is, but NASA did lose a probe
> because they messed up their metric/imperial conversions. I don't know what
> language they messed it up in.

http://wwwzenger.informatik.tu-muenchen.de/persons/huckle/bugse.html

<quote>
  4. Mars Climate Orbiters, Loss
  (Mixture of pounds and kilograms, 1999)

  http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msp98/news/mco991110.html
  ...
</quote>

Dan.
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