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Scientists find unexpected results in microbial mining experiment on the ISS
As humanity pushes the boundaries of space exploration, one of the key challenges is how to access resources from distant ...
According to Space.com and Cornell University, NASA astronauts conducted a microbe-based meteorite mining experiment aboard the International Space Station to study mineral extraction in microgravity.
A meteorite chip sat in a small container, bathed in liquid, while the International Space Station floated overhead. Inside, ...
ISS BioAsteroid study shows bacteria and fungi can extract metals from meteorite material in microgravity, offering insights for future space resource use ...
A fungus aboard the ISS extracted palladium from meteorite rock, hinting at future space mining powered by living microbes.
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