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		rimantas on March 19, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 60 Minutes: Elon Musk and SpaceX [video] `> NASA gets 17 Billion a year` To put things into perspective: that's less than the US military budget for air conditioning in Iraq.

InclinedPlane on March 19, 2012 [–]

No, it's not. That budget is zero, there are no longer US military forces in Iraq, they left at the end of 2011.

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