The Space Shuttle which costs between $450 million [1] and $1.5 billion [2] per launch depending on who you ask and still blows up 1.5% of the time. [1] http:/

The Space Shuttle which costs between $450 million [1] and $1.5 billion [2] per launch depending on who you ask and still blows up 1.5% of the time. [1] http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/about/information/shuttle_faq.html http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/about/information/shuttl... [2] http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/admin/publication_files/resource-2656-2008.18.pdf http://sciencepolicy.colorado.edu/admin/publication_files/re...