Back in the 1960s during the initial big space race era, the US encountered that problem. They spent a million dollars developing the first "pressurized" pen because our normal ink pen uses gravity to get the ink to the roller. In space, there is no gravity. The Russians encountered the same problem. They chose to use a pencil. Your thoughts?

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