A new study reports that 26 new bacterial species were found growing inside cleanrooms associated with NASA space missions.

DNA analysis has revealed that 26 novel species of "extremophile" bacteria were lurking in a clean room that housed NASA's ...

NASA has uncovered ancient microbes on Earth that could potentially survive in Martian conditions, sparking major excitement in the space science community. This discovery could reshape our ...

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In a surprising discovery, scientists found 26 new bacteria species thriving in NASA's spacecraft clean rooms, designed to ...

Scientists from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California, along with researchers in India and Saudi ...

Scientists believe studying these extremophiles could revolutionize life sciences, bioengineering, and space exploration. Wait, aren't "clean" rooms supposed to be, well, "clean" of germs and ...

Chinese scientists report that they’ve found a novel bacteria on the Tiangong space station, but can’t confirm if it evolved ...

The microbe demonstrated resilience to space-specific stressors, including enhanced repair from radiation damage.

NASA's scientists have discovered 26 new types of bacteria that could survive space in cleanrooms - the place where ...

However, some microorganisms – known as "extremophiles" – thrive in such environments. "Our study aimed to understand the risk of extremophiles being transferred in space missions and to ...