Tardigrades survive exposure to space in low Earth orbit

Curr Biol. 2008 Sep 9;18(17):R729-R731. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.06.048.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cosmic Radiation
  • Earth, Planet*
  • Extraterrestrial Environment*
  • Invertebrates / physiology*
  • Ovum / physiology
  • Space Flight
  • Survival
  • Ultraviolet Rays
  • Vacuum