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telgareith
on Dec 4, 2024
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On-scalp printing of personalized electroencephalo...
Pay tell, how much did the "space pen" get in development money again?
preisschild
on Dec 4, 2024
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1 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
That copypasta is an urban legend.
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