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Pretty much. The trajectory is preplanned anyway. I would expect nothing less than every launch to be ran through simulated environment multiple times if only t
by twawaaay 4y ago
Pretty much. The trajectory is preplanned anyway. I would expect nothing less than every launch to be ran through simulated environment multiple times if only to catch wrong launch information.
Also this FP to integer does not smell any better. Anybody who's been interested in programming for any length of time will learn this is just a bad idea asking for trouble.
If I was tech lead for the project I would definitely make sure there is static analysis that prevents these kinds of conversions from happening.
- allenrb 4y agoAnd you'd think catching incorrect launch information would be an obvious focal point, and yet... https://spaceflightnow.com/2018/02/23/investigators-say-erroneous-navigation-input-led-ariane-5-rocket-off-course/ https://spaceflightnow.com/2018/02/23/investigators-say-erro...
- twawaaay 4y agoYup. Definitely seems like they have basic quality issue.