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[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

But space is so much cooler in the imperial system

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago

The Mars Climate Orbiter is what happens IRL when space even touches the imperial system.

https://science.nasa.gov/mission/mars-climate-orbiter/