Ballpoints Do Too Work in Space
VARIATION ON A THEME Back during the Cold War a story, probably apocryphal, circulated that Soviet cosmonauts didn't need special pressurized ballpoints to write in space because they used pencils instead. Pedro Duque, the European Space Agency astronaut who spent a week on the International Space...
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