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"Space is open for business, and some entrepreneurs plan to make the final
frontier into a manufacturing hub. There’s plenty of real estate. But it takes a few thousand dollars to launch a kilogram of stuff into space. “The key question is: What is it that justifies the expense of doing these things in low Earth orbit?” says William Wagner, director of the University of Pittsburgh’s McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, which will conduct biomedical research on the International Space Station (ISS). Here are some technologies that might merit the “made in space” label." See: https://spectrum.ieee.org/aerospace/...cture-in-orbit What other products justify the high cost of orbital manufacturing? |
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On 2019-12-13 5:05 PM, jacob navia wrote:
Le 28/11/2019 * 05:26, a écrit*: What other products justify the high cost of orbital manufacturing? None It is funny how some people are fully unable to think or to conceive anything other than in terms of money. Their whole universe doesn't go even one mm beyond wall street. I think you mean in units of one millesimum of a US dollar aka one mill. Dave |
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