Comment on F-35's biggest problems: software and bad relationshipsparentComments−Gustomaximus13y1970's dollars are not the same as todays. Further down on the Wikipedia page:> In 2009, NASA held a symposium on project costs which presented an estimate of the Apollo program costs in 2005 dollars as roughly $170 billion.−jfoutz13yif we take a moment, and divide 1.5 trillion by 170 billion, we see that we could afford over 8 complete Apollo programs with 1.5 trillion dollars.−Gustomaximus13yThanks, I stand corrected.−ktizo13yas roughly $170 billion.So multiply by nine then.
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1970's dollars are not the same as todays. Further down on the Wikipedia page:
> In 2009, NASA held a symposium on project costs which presented an estimate of the Apollo program costs in 2005 dollars as roughly $170 billion.
if we take a moment, and divide 1.5 trillion by 170 billion, we see that we could afford over 8 complete Apollo programs with 1.5 trillion dollars.
Thanks, I stand corrected.
as roughly $170 billion.
So multiply by nine then.