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  2. Astrobiology and Atlantis


    A new set of experiments designed to test how bacteria change in response to space radiation are going up with space shuttle Atlantis and will be delivered to the International Space Station. Once there they will reside for more than a year on an external space station platform called EXPOSE. Space.com has the story...

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  3. Lab-On-a-Chip Works Aboard the ISS


    The Lab-On-a-Chip Application Development Portable Test System (LOCAD-PTS) is an instrument developed by the NAI Carnegie Institution of Washington Team over the past 4 years in collaboration with NASA Marshall Space Flight Center and Charles River Labs. LOCAD-PTS was flown to and recently tested aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to enable crew to monitor microorganisms and potentially hazardous chemicals within the cabin environment. The successful test is the first demonstration of complete...

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