Germs Living in Space “Almost Three Times as Likely to Cause Disease”

In one experiment on board Space Shuttle Endeavor (STS-123) launched early this morning (at 2:28 am EST), the reaction of terrestrial bacteria to zero-G will be tested. When compared with test bacteria bred here on Earth, previous studies suggest that germs bred in space are far more potent and are more likely to cause illness … Continue reading Germs Living in Space “Almost Three Times as Likely to Cause Disease”