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Shock,Horror: Kingdom Lost for Want of a Nail
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: brian whatcott <
inet@INTELLISYS.NET
>
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: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 07:30:02 -0500
Sad to hear of a space mission lost because a contractor
specified a value in Imperial units, and the NASA lab
understood it to be metric. (NPR news snippet)
brian whatcott <inet@intellisys.net>
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