In 2007, ESA sent 3,000 tardigrades into low Earth orbit; after 10 days of vacuum and UV-A/UV-B exposure, 68% revived upon rehydration

In a groundbreaking experiment, ESA sent 3,000 tardigrades into low Earth orbit, revealing their astonishing ability to survive direct exposure to space and radiation, with 68% reviving after rehydration. Discover the implications for space travel and cancer therapy.

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