Ep 91 Mini Failure 08 Mars Climate Orbiter

<p>We’re releasing episodes from our mini failure library while we’re on production hiatus.</p> <p>This week’s Mini Failure is about the Mars Climate Orbiter. Due to unit conversion errors, a space probe crashed into the Martian surface, a really, expensive mistake, setting back Mars data collection for years. </p> <p>Original Air Date: January 9, 2022</p> <p>Episode Sources</p> <p><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Climate_Orbiter'>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Climate_Orbiter</a></p> <p><a href='https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/mars-climate-orbiter/in-depth/'>https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/missions/mars-climate-orbiter/in-depth/</a></p> <p>Ways to get in touch with us</p> <p>Twitter -<a href='https://twitter.com/failurology'> </a><a href='https://twitter.com/failurology'>https://twitter.com/failurology</a></p> <p>Email - thefailurologypodcast@gmail.com</p> <p>Website -<a href='http://www.failurology.ca/'> </a><a href='http://www.failurology.ca/'>www.failurology.ca</a></p>