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Started by jimmy olsen, January 07, 2015, 11:00:37 PM

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Sheilbh

Quote from: garbon on January 08, 2015, 08:19:59 PM
Seriously. Or at least transferred to more interesting and/or useful projects.
Something non-Nasa then.
Let's bomb Russia!

garbon

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It costs 8 million dollars a day to keep the International Space Station running.  About the same cost as a carrier battle group.

jimmy olsen

Quote from: Admiral Yi on January 08, 2015, 11:14:37 PM
It costs 8 million dollars a day to keep the International Space Station running.  About the same cost as a carrier battle group.
That's surprisingly cheap. A lot harder to keep a space station in running order than an aircraft carrier.

As for the cost of these posters, how much could it have been a couple of hundred dollars? It's quibbling over peanuts.
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Faye: Ordinary. The kind of beautiful, dangerous ordinary that you just can't leave alone.
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