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Pay tell, how much did the "space pen" get in development money again?
by telgareith 2y ago
Pay tell, how much did the "space pen" get in development money again?
- preisschild 2y ago1 million USD at the time, but r&d was privately funded and both NASA and the soviets bought them rather cheap (~3USD per pen when bought at scale) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Pen?wprov=sfla1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Pen?wprov=sfla1 That copypasta is an urban legend.