Primary_Skill3749 t1_j999970 wrote on February 20, 2023 at 5:44 AM

Reply to comment by unpluggedcord in ‘We found the Artemis-I noise level at 5 km had a crackling quality about 40 million times greater than a bowl of Rice Krispies.’ — Maximum noise measured during Artemis-I launch on 16 Nov. 2022 was higher than predicted by marketrent

I don’t think that’s completely accurate as many scientific industries like medicine use metric as a standard in the U.S. Even nasa was using metric well before the 1970s.

unpluggedcord t1_j999dgj wrote on February 20, 2023 at 5:46 AM

I’m referring to the law that was passed by congress and signed by the president.

simpliflyed t1_j9cc3u4 wrote on February 20, 2023 at 9:52 PM

I think they meant the bit where you said nobody adopted it. Pedantic either way!