In 1996, a tiny piece of code nearly destroyed a rocket. Ariane 5 was being launched for the first time. About 37 seconds after launch, the rocket suddenly veered off course. The onboard computers detected something impossible. Both guidance computers failed. The rocket was destroyed. The cause? A number that was too large for a 16-bit integer.... Weiterlesen
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The $460 million typo
In 1996, a tiny piece of code nearly destroyed a rocket. Ariane 5 was being launched for the first time. About 37 seconds after launch, the rocket suddenly veered off course. The onboard computers detected something impossible. Both…
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