It just goes to show, even rocket scientists can get it wrong. Thanks for the jolly good laugh! I'm still chuckling. BG
On Nov 16, 2:38 pm, LowPro <[email protected]> wrote: > Heck........was it an Apollo mission space ship that NASA lost because > of its oversight Peter ? > Which one ? > > On Nov 16, 8:34 am, Peter Brooks <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Nov 15, 4:23 pm, LowPro <[email protected]> wrote:> Ooops, I meant > > 1.3M...........so he's short and stocky. > > > We're in good company - NASA lost a spaceship because of a confusion > > between metric and Imperial units. > > > With the short and stocky, I read it as 5'3", not 5.3M - I didn't even > > realise that I'd done it, my mind rejected the over five metre option. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
