Why NASA is Sending Yeast to Deep Space

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Why NASA is Sending Yeast to Deep Space
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Description NASA’s BioSentinel mission will go beyond the Moon to perform the first long-duration deep space biology experiment. Set to launch with the first flight of the Space Launch System rocket, Artemis I, the spacecraft will study the effects of space radiation on yeast cells. The results could inspire solutions to keep future astronauts healthy during deep space exploration. Learn more: https://go.nasa.gov/35isjF6 Music Provided by Universal Production Music: "On My Level" by Nilson Warren.
Date 2022-02-23
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