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When NASA Lost a Spacecraft Because It Didn't Use Metric - It Happened in Space #21

Duration: 02:43Views: 127.8KLikes: 942Date Created: Sep, 2014

Channel: Scientific American Space Lab

Category: Science & Technology

Tags: rocket (product category)nasa (spacecraft manufacturer)units of measurement (literature subject)spacecraft (industry)metric system (measurement system)force (dimension)mars (planet)

Description: The metric system is the standard in science, but in 1999, the Mars Climate Orbiter became an unfortunate casualty of a mix-up between newtons (metric) and pounds (imperial)

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