Earlier quoted context omitted.
Maybe they just need to flip it twice like inserting USB devices.
It's always the second flip
Boeing Starliner could brick ISS docking port if crew abandons it
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Re: Boeing Starliner could brick ISS docking port if crew abandons it
#32Boeing need to stop being given contracts, from the Starliner issues on top of the various scandals with the quality control of their planes, it's clear to see they have no value in human life.
Re: Boeing Starliner could brick ISS docking port if crew abandons it
#33Hypothetically, if a private citizen bricked the ISS, what would my consequences be?
Re: Boeing Starliner could brick ISS docking port if crew abandons it
#34This feels like the story they're telling isn't the real story because that's just basic, basic shit that gets beaten on all the time during development.
Re: Boeing Starliner could brick ISS docking port if crew abandons it
#35Jalopnik doesn't really seem like an authoritative source on this, especially since the hyperlink they included when they talk about the "Bricking" issue links to some article about simulated decompression sickness that has nothing to do with the ISS docking port...
Re: Boeing Starliner could brick ISS docking port if crew abandons it
#36Boeing need to stop being given contracts, from the Starliner issues on top of the various scandals with the quality control of their planes, it's clear to see they have no value in human life.
The US govt is now relying on just Space X
Re: Boeing Starliner could brick ISS docking port if crew abandons it
#37Re: Boeing Starliner could brick ISS docking port if crew abandons it
#38How could they possibly screw up so badly that a SW update would brick the thing? Did they forget the logic to just reboot to last good/factory FW in case of failure? This feels like the story they're telling isn't the real story because that's just basic, basic shit that gets beaten on all the time during development.
Re: Boeing Starliner could brick ISS docking port if crew abandons it
#39Earlier quoted context omitted.
It's always the second flip
The first flip collapses the wave function so that it has a definite orientation at all. The second flip then achieves the correct orientation.