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Microbes might get freeze-dried on the moon’s south pole
Researchers found all five tested microbes could survive at least 24 hours, raising contamination concerns for Artemis IV and future lunar science.
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Study: Some microbes could survive on moon
WASHINGTON — The moon is, to put it mildly, an inhospitable place for people and other living organisms from Earth, with its lack of breathable air, extreme temperatures and exposure to relentless space radiation and energetic particles. That is why…
Sterile as a matter of fact: if astronauts soon land at the lunar South Pole, microbes introduced by them could survive there – at least for a few days.
Black Mold Could Outlive Every Other Microbe at the Lunar South Pole
NASA engineers at Marshall Space Flight Center simulate the lunar lighting environment in preparation for the crewed Artemis III landing. The most stubborn passenger on the The post Black Mold Could Outlive Every Other Microbe at the Lunar South Pole appeared first on MW3.News.
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