That story is an urban legend: http://www.snopes.com/business/genius/spacepen.asp
On Sep 7, 11:50 pm, Ray Green <[email protected]> wrote: > space pen, have you seen the article that claims the US spent millions > developing the space pen, could write at any angle etc. Then it says the > russians used a pencil to do exactly the same thing. Don't know if it is > true, but it is funny. > > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Mike Hungerford <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 9:44 PM, danny vercruyssen<[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > why the knife ? the pen is mightier than the sword :-) > > > The pen can't open clamshell packaging, for one thing. <G> > > -- > > Mike Hungerford > >http://www.chthulhu.com/ > > "Fashion is not an art form. If it's anything at all, it's > > pornography." -- Dame Judi Dench > > -- > Some people are like Slinkies - not really good for anything, but you still > can't help but smile when you see one tumble down the stairs. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/papermodels?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
