You don't have to be a rocket scientist...

[JesseJames]

...to balance your checkbook. Actually, according to the article; rocket scientists can't balance their checkbooks.
Future of space travel doomed because Fred in Research and Development can't communicate with Bob in Accounting?
Oh well.
http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/space/05/16/nasa.finances.reut/index.html

 

[virividox]

ud think someone in charge of sending a couple million dollars into space would know how


then again they did crash a space thing into mars by forgeting to convert units

 

[Chip NoVaMac]

Wasn't it a rocket scientist that calculated a mars spacecraft in feet instead or meters or something?

 

[JesseJames]

Lesson of the day: Rocket scientists can be dumbasses too.