Urban legend about a Venus probe lost due to unit conversion error.
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Sept. 5 2016 9:00 AM ... Vigor Venus space probe illustration ... Phil Plait writes Slate's Bad Astronomy blog and is an astronomer, public speaker, science ... The good news here is that this Kersten Blunder story never went viral, and seems to ...