Neil DeGrasse Tyson Quotes
During The Heat Of The Space Race In The 1960s, The US National Aeronautics And Space Administration Decided It Needed A Ballpoint Pen To Write In The Zero Gravity Confines Of Its Space Capsules. After Considerable Research And Development, The Astronaut Pen Was Developed At A Cost Of Approximately $1 Million US. The Pen Worked And Also Enjoyed Some Modest Success As A Novelty Item Back Here On Earth. The Soviet Union, Faced With The Same Problem, Used A Pencil.
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