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The interesting and cool thing is that it is profitable enough to warrant actually digging up houses and move them with a large truck! (well, 21 old heritage ho
by retSava 9y ago
The interesting and cool thing is that it is profitable enough to warrant actually digging up houses and move them with a large truck! (well, 21 old heritage houses, so not really all housing)
- satori99 9y agoI guess the profitable part comes from the fact that 4000 out of 18,000 people in the town work for the mine. If they closed the mine, the town would die anyway.
- robin_reala 9y agoYou’re forgetting all the money that Spaceport Sweden brings in: http://www.spaceportsweden.com/ http://www.spaceportsweden.com/
- jessaustin 9y agoIt must be all that equatorial velocity...
- eesmith 9y agoBetter than the 30% penalty for launching west from Palmachim. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Space_Agency#Palmachim_Spaceport https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Space_Agency#Palmachim_...