In this video we delve into the most expensive mistake in history, discussing points that shed light on the financial impact and cause of failure. The explosion resulting from this error led to a loss exceeding $370 million, marking it as one of the costliest blunders in history. The disaster was triggered by a software error involving the conversion of a 64-bit floating-point number to a 16-bit signed integer, causing an overflow that ultimately led to the failure of the rocket’s guidance system.
Join us as we uncover the details behind this catastrophic mistake and explore the implications it had on the project and the individuals involved. Learn from the past to avoid similar errors in the future.
The Shocking Truth Behind History's Biggest Financial Blunder
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