Artemis I to launch first-of-a-kind deep space biology mission

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 02:31:20 GMT
Space Daily

Moffett Field CA (SPX) Aug 12, 2022 Poised to launch on Artemis I from NASA's Kennedy Space Center...

Moffett Field CA (SPX) Aug 12, 2022 Poised to launch on Artemis I from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, BioSentinel - a shoebox-sized CubeSat - will perform the first long-duration biology experiment in deep space. Artemis missions at the Moon will prepare humans to travel on increasingly farther and longer-duration missions to destinations like Mars, and BioSentinel will carry microorganisms, in the form of yeast, to fill