Tuesday 25 August 2020

Thick Clumps of Bacteria Can Survive for Years in the Vacuum of Space

A hardy species of bacteria can survive the harsh conditions of space for prolonged periods, but only after forming a thick, congealed clump, according to new research. The discovery could bolster the panspermia hypothesis: the idea that asteroids seeded life on Earth.

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