Exploration Failures - The Typo That Killed a Spacecraft

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Exploration Failures - The Typo That Killed a Spacecraft

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Jack Maddox examines history's costliest space disasters caused by tiny errors—from the $80 million hyphen that destroyed Mariner 1 to upside-down sensors that doomed Genesis. Each catastrophic failure reveals how overlooked details and skipped procedures turned ambitious missions into expensive wreckage, offering hard-won lessons about vigilance in complex systems.

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