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submitted 10 months ago by FlyingSquid@lemmy.world to c/science@lemmy.world

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[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Might have been an uncommanded/incorrectly-commanded engine shutdown, or some sort of sensor issue or control system integration bug

[–] deegeese@sopuli.xyz 9 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Article says incorrect altitude measurement caused premature engine cutoff.

[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 11 points 10 months ago

Reading the article before posting?

Believe it or not, straight to jail.