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In a massive breakthrough, microgravity was no match for mouse embryos aboard the ISS.

In a massive breakthrough, microgravity was no match for mouse embryos aboard the ISS.

Mouse embryos have been grown on the International Space Station and developed normally in the first study indicating it could be possible for humans to reproduce in space, a group of Japanese scientists said."The embryos cultured under microgravity conditions developed" normally into blastocysts, cells that develop into the foetus and placenta, the scientists said.

Be able to continue our use of the space station, for instance. it's just now operable. it's just now becoming useful, and it's a national laboratory. we're doing not only health research that can't be done on earth, it has to be in microgravity conditions, but also energy research. this is the future. it's our seed corn. if we can't put people up there, then the space station is going to be not utilized. we can't extend it to 2020. and using just commercial, which is my biggest problem with this proposal that president obama is putting forward, he's taking the money out of nasa and putting it...