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Space Biology Lab Work On ISS: Genetic Expression In Microbes

By Keith Cowing

Press Release

NASA

December 10, 2022

Filed under genetic expression in microbes, ISS

Space Biology Lab Work On ISS: Genetic Expression In Microbes — Genetic Expression In Microbes

NASA

NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Frank Rubio activates hardware for a space biology experiment that is studying how weightlessness affects genetic expression in microbes to understand bacterial adaptation and protect astronauts.

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Keith Cowing

SpaceRef co-founder, Explorers Club Fellow, ex-NASA, Away Teams, Journalist, Space & Astrobiology, Lapsed climber.

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