This Bacteria Survived on the Outside of the Space Station | Deinococcus bacteria |

Balls of Deinococcus bacteria as thin as five sheets of paper were placed on the outside of the International Space Station. They stayed there for three years. Microbes in the heart of those balls survived. The group’s outer layers had shielded them from the extremes of space.

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