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		DrScump on April 12, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dagen H: The Day Sweden Switched Traffic Sides Not generally, but note that the Mars Climate Orbiter[0] was lost due to an SAE-Metric conversion failure: [0] https://spacemath.gsfc.nasa.gov/weekly/6Page53.pdf

dpark on April 12, 2019 [–]

What does that have to do with imaginary roads in space?

I would also not consider a planetary rover to be a “space vehicle”. Being on a planet is rather the opposite of space.

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