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The story clears up this myth.
#SpaceHistory #FisherPressurisedPens #MythVsFact
The 1965 space pen myth: NASA didn't spend millions to build a pen and the Soviets didn't outsmart anyone with a pencil. Inventor Paul C. Fisher quietly developed the pressurised pen on his own dime and only sold it to NASA.
https://spacedaily.com/m-1965-space-pen-myth-debunked-nasa-didnt-spend-millions-soviets-pencil/