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To: CriticalThinking

Didn’t NASA have a space craft crash on the moon because they of an issue with the metric system?


2 posted on 03/30/2010 1:34:32 PM PDT by sticker
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To: sticker

Actually it was the grinding of the hubble’s mirror


3 posted on 03/30/2010 1:35:43 PM PDT by Waverunner ( "Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too." Voltaire)
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To: sticker

right, someone made an improper conversion. It was not the moon but one of the Mars landers.


4 posted on 03/30/2010 1:36:11 PM PDT by Perdogg (Nancy Pelosi did more damage to America on 03/21 than Al Qaeda did on 09/11)
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To: sticker

Apollo 13 was a voltage change that no one updated from engineering to manufacturing.

Being connected with the auto industry myself and dealing with some of the engineers there I have to say my answer is hell yes it’s amazing more aren’t killed.


8 posted on 03/30/2010 1:39:39 PM PDT by Abathar (Proudly posting without reading the article carefully since 2004)
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To: sticker

That was Mars.


16 posted on 03/30/2010 1:56:28 PM PDT by Zathras
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To: sticker

It was Mars.


22 posted on 03/30/2010 2:30:57 PM PDT by MissEdie (America went to the polls on 11-4-08 and all we got was a socialist thug and a dottering old fool.)
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