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Let's not forget that the Apollo space program used SI units at every step, except for displaying it to the astronauts.
12 0 ReplyAnd 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.
9 0 ReplyNot NASA, but a subcontractor (Lockheed??).
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NASA is also really funny and uses millimeters as their base unit for everything.
3 0 ReplyHave you ever done physics with non SI units? It is terrible and causes mistakes
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