In 2018, the Fisher Pen Company celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Space Pen’s inaugural flight, commemorating the 1968 Apollo 7 mission, which was critical to the preparation for the next ...

BOULDER CITY, Nev., Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On National STEM Day, Fisher Space Pen Co. is thrilled to announce the strengthening of their partnership with STEM.org, introducing an ...

And he ended up inventing a pen that can not only write in zero-gravity, but underwater, upside-down, wet surfaces, and extreme temperatures (-30ºF to +250ºF).

They both paid $2.39 per pen instead of $3.98—nowhere near millions. The space pen's mark on the Apollo program was not limited to facilitating writing in microgravity.