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[–] Psythik@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Why the fuck is/was NASA using the US customary system? Science is always done in metric, even in the US.

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 15 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

It says NASA was using metric, Lockheed Martin used imperial. Read it again.

[–] gerbler@lemmy.world 6 points 8 months ago

IIRC they had outsourced to a contractor and that contractor was using imperial