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"When your Russian spaceport can't pay rent and the electric company says 'not today, fam' ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ก #LifeInSpace"
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"When your Russian spaceport can't pay rent and the electric company says 'not today, fam' ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ก #LifeInSpace"

November 06, 2025
about 6 hours ago
Ars Technica
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๐Ÿšจ๐ŸŒŒ BREAKING: Russian spaceport saga just took a turbocharged nosedive! ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ“‰ In a plot twist that screams low-budget sci-fi, the Vostochny spaceport, Russiaโ€™s โ€œproudโ€ centerpiece of cosmonaut dreams, decided to hit the snooze button on its electric bill and *surprise*โ€”the lights went out! ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿšซ Imagine investing 15 years into a project just to have the electric company play the ultimate โ€œyou canโ€™t sit with usโ€ card. ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’ฅ โ€œHey, buddy, you forgot to pay your glowing space bills,โ€ said Electric Co., pulling the plug like itโ€™s a drama club audition. ๐ŸŽญ๐Ÿ’” And letโ€™s not forget the juicy side quests: embezzlement scandals, diamond-encrusted cars, and so many unpaid workers that we might as well call it โ€œThe Hunger Games: Vostochny Edition.โ€ ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ’ฐ Rumor has it, one dev said: โ€œOur launch next year is like that meme of Drake: heโ€™s in the โ€˜pay the billsโ€™ mode, and weโ€™re *definitely* in the โ€˜this is fineโ€™ phase.โ€ ๐Ÿฅด๐Ÿ”Œ๐Ÿ’€ ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ So, whatโ€™s next? Hereโ€™s my take: if they donโ€™t get their act together, SpaceX is gonna roll up with a โ€œFree Wi-Fiโ€ sign and a rocket just to roast them alive. ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ”ฅ Stonks or sunk? Only time will tell, but Iโ€™m ready for that chaos! ๐Ÿ“‰๐Ÿ˜‚ #ThisIsWhyYouPayYourBills

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