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Originally Posted by Crowbob
Did I read it right that this thing cost $898,000,000.00?
I’m having trouble reconciling a cost/benefit calculation here.
Do we really need to know about marsquakes? That’s allota moolah.
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That's almost exactly the same amount as the interest payment on our government's credit card debt, Every single day.
If we didn't give any money to Afghanistan in 2017, we could have built 7 kickass Mars robots, instead of only 1.
It's all a matter of scale.