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> Axiom Space [1] plans to send three private passengers to the ISS on 2021, as well as adding their own commercial modules to the ISS. I just love when a supe
by the_pwner224 6y ago
> Axiom Space [1] plans to send three private passengers to the ISS on 2021, as well as adding their own commercial modules to the ISS.
I just love when a super expensive taxpayer-funded space station (which is apparently also inefficient at science/$) gets used to make rich people richer.
- whatshisface 6y agoIf that gets you riled up, just wait until you hear how much commercial freight is transported over the interstates!
- jordanthoms 6y agoIf you had bothered to do any research before posting this, you'd have found that the private passengers will pay $33,750 per night to be there, plus $105 each day per bag stowed, $42/kwh for power, and $50/gb for internet. https://www.nasa.gov/leo-economy/commercial-use/pricing-policy https://www.nasa.gov/leo-economy/commercial-use/pricing-poli...
- def8cefe 6y ago$50/GB is less than some cellular overage fees.