A meteorite chip sat in a small container, bathed in liquid, while the International Space Station floated overhead. Inside, ...
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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 ...
A fungus aboard the ISS extracted palladium from meteorite rock, hinting at future space mining powered by living microbes.
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Space microbes can mine metals and may power our race to the stars
Microorganisms aboard the International Space Station have extracted dozens of metals from actual asteroid fragments, a result that strengthens the case for biology-driven mining on the Moon, Mars, ...
ISS BioAsteroid study shows bacteria and fungi can extract metals from meteorite material in microgravity, offering insights for future space resource use ...
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