A SOFTWARE ERROR
A SOFTWARE ERROR on the Topex/Poseidon ocean observation satellite has forced NASA to revise data on how fast the Earth's seas are rising. The software glitch caused a U.S.-built altimeter on the four-year-old American/French satellite to send out incorrect data, causing researchers to estimate the...
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