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India just landed on the Moon for less than it cost to make Interstellar | The Independent
(www.independent.co.uk)
this post was submitted on 25 Aug 2023
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Aside from different approaches I think the biggest factor is salary difference. Still impressive though a good example for other Asian nations.
Modern US space projects are also basically welfare programs for aerospace companies.