Celestial Germs? The International Space Station Has More Bacteria Than a Laboratory on Earth
Celestial Germs? The International Space Station Has More Bacteria Than a Laboratory on Earth FOLLOW US ON: Scientists and astronauts may be making some space-breaking discoveries in the International Space Station (ISS), but it is also a thriving environment for several bacteria. However, not all bacteria are bad and with this information, researchers from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) conducted a study to analyze how the presence of bacteria in space works and what are the possibilities of it turning dangerous. A study conducted by NASA in 2015 found that samples ...