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Author: | OneCycle [ April 3rd, 2012, 9:34 am ] |
Post subject: | Wasted Money |
When NASA first started sending up astronauts, they quickly discovered that ballpoint pens would not work in zero gravity. To combat the problem, NASA scientists spent a decade and $12 billion to develop a pen that writes in zero gravity, upside down, underwater, on almost any surface including glass and at temperatures ranging from below freezing to 300°C. The Russians used a pencil. |
Author: | sheuninck [ June 28th, 2012, 11:19 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Wasted Money |
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