The Planetary Society Blog
Welcome Home Shuttle LIFE and Space Shuttle Endeavour
1 Jun 2011, 21:04 UTC
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by Susan Lendroth The Planetary Society welcomes home space shuttle Endeavour and the microscopic passengers it carried in Shuttle LIFE an experiment designed to test aspects of the transpermia hypothesis -- the ability of microbial life to survive an interplanetary voyage. "Welcome home Living Interplanetary Flight Experimental (LIFE) microbes and water bears!" said Bill Nye, Executive Director of the Planetary Society. "Everyone on Earth ....
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