sunnyjim on May 6, 2022 at 2:56 pm Idea: Contest to live longest in spaceLink: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article... pmsl. looks like exposure to space destroys moustache hairs pretty quickly. Tests on Astronaut and Twin Brother Highlight Spaceflight’s Human Impact Link: https://www.scientificamerican.c NASA Study reports physiological and behavioral results that could shape future space missions
Martin on May 4, 2022 at 6:10 pm Idea: Contest to live longest in spaceLink: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/space-... Bacteria already won. Try cleaning that stuff off satellites and interstellar probes. Just found a great article in science news about it from a while back, which is worth digesting. If bacteria band together, they can survive for years in space Link: https://www.sciencenews.org/arti Tiny clumps of bacteria can survive at least three years in outer space, raising the prospect of interplanetary travel by microbial life.
BenB on May 3, 2022 at 11:54 pm Idea: Contest to live longest in spaceLink: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valeri_Polya... Here’s the winner so far. RUSSIANS! And no it isn’t those 2 merican military clones with the round red heads or happy Peggy. Valeri Polyakov - Wikipedia Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Va Valeri Polyakov
JamesH on May 3, 2022 at 10:47 am Idea: Contest to live longest in spaceLink: https://www.space.com/tardigrades-on-space... Tardigrades went to space before most nations did. They will be there long after we perish if they get their way, little blighters. These tiny indestructible tardigrades will reveal how to survive in extremes of space Link: https://www.space.com/tardigrade Tardigrades have previously survived in the vacuum of space.
pmsl. looks like exposure to space destroys moustache hairs pretty quickly.
Bacteria already won. Try cleaning that stuff off satellites and interstellar probes. Just found a great article in science news about it from a while back, which is worth digesting.
Here’s the winner so far. RUSSIANS! And no it isn’t those 2 merican military clones with the round red heads or happy Peggy.
Tardigrades went to space before most nations did. They will be there long after we perish if they get their way, little blighters.