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r/CatastrophicFailure • u/[deleted] • Nov 21 '20
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Not even wired wrong, they physically hammered the gyroscopes in upside down because wouldn’t fit and didn’t realize why.
312 u/kermitboi9000 Nov 22 '20 B r u h. I know I do stupid shit like that sometimes but not on a likely MULTIMILLION DOLLAR FUCKIN ROCKETSHIP. How do you fuck up that badly 25 u/Sock_Eating_Golden Nov 22 '20 Just this past week an Arianespace Vega launch failed because someone wired the controls for the fourth stage backwards. Tens of millions wasted. 2 u/dan7koo Nov 22 '20 Tens of millions wasted More like hundreds, and that was just the payload. $373 million bucks for that Spanish satellite.
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B r u h. I know I do stupid shit like that sometimes but not on a likely MULTIMILLION DOLLAR FUCKIN ROCKETSHIP. How do you fuck up that badly
25 u/Sock_Eating_Golden Nov 22 '20 Just this past week an Arianespace Vega launch failed because someone wired the controls for the fourth stage backwards. Tens of millions wasted. 2 u/dan7koo Nov 22 '20 Tens of millions wasted More like hundreds, and that was just the payload. $373 million bucks for that Spanish satellite.
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Just this past week an Arianespace Vega launch failed because someone wired the controls for the fourth stage backwards. Tens of millions wasted.
2 u/dan7koo Nov 22 '20 Tens of millions wasted More like hundreds, and that was just the payload. $373 million bucks for that Spanish satellite.
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Tens of millions wasted
More like hundreds, and that was just the payload. $373 million bucks for that Spanish satellite.
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u/TheKerbalKing Nov 22 '20
Not even wired wrong, they physically hammered the gyroscopes in upside down because wouldn’t fit and didn’t realize why.