An Arianne 5 rocket had to be destroyed with its cargo when it veered off course because of a faulty conversion from English to metric in the guidance software. What a bummer! I hate it when that happens!!!
Didier KO4BB Brooke Clarke wrote: > Hi: > > There was a recent incident when a passenger aircraft (maybe Canada) had > to make an emergency landing because of a wrong metric - English > conversion resulted in not enough fuel to get to the destination. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list time-nuts@febo.com https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts