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It's common in science in general to use Metric and not Customary. NASA is a/the notable hold out. Engineering is sometimes done in customary because of contr
by jimktrains2 12y ago
It's common in science in general to use Metric and not Customary. NASA is a/the notable hold out. Engineering is sometimes done in customary because of contracts and such, especially when dealing with government agencies.
While I love Customary volumes (powers of 2 base units), the rest could stand a change and am glad SpaceX is using Metric.