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Re:SES-10 Launching to Orbit on SpaceX's Flight-Proven Falco... by glaberficken on Wednesday August 31, 2016 @07:31AM (#12397488)
off topic:

I wonder what the "real" cost of this is across the world? You know, things like minting cent coins and transporting them around, and other things I wouldn't even imagine!

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Re:SES-10 Launching to Orbit on SpaceX's Flight-Proven Falco... by PDoyle on Wednesday August 31, 2016 @07:59AM (#12397599)
In Canada? No cost at all.
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Re:SES-10 Launching to Orbit on SpaceX's Flight-Proven Falco... by dansze on Wednesday August 31, 2016 @10:31AM (#12398562)
Actually, that's an interesting question: How much more efficient transportation-wise is ending prices in .95 and transporting nickels?
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Re:SES-10 Launching to Orbit on SpaceX's Flight-Proven Falco... by glaberficken on Wednesday August 31, 2016 @11:24AM (#12398987)
After a bit of googling: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penny_debate_in_the_United_Sta...

fascinating!

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