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SpaceX Just Sent Algae to the ISS, Here's How It'll Power Deep Space Missions

SpaceX has taken over refueling missions to the ISS, and they're bringing some exciting new experiments along the way. NASA Just Launched a Mission to Mars to Dig Deep Inside the Planet’s Core -    • NASA Just Launched a Mission to Mars to Di...   Read More: Plants, Algae and Other Weird Green Stuff Just Arrived at the Space Station https://www.space.com/41071-space-pla... “Algae are incredibly efficient at using low-intensity light conditions to make energy via photosynthesis, which makes the plant perfect for on-orbit growing, researchers said.” Algae can survive nearly a year and a half in outer space https://www.engadget.com/2017/02/09/a... “Algae from the Arctic Circle are used to tough weather, and it turns out they're also able to survive the extreme conditions of outer space. Two specimens recently spent 16 months on the exterior of the International Space Station and became the first plants to make it through these conditions.” Domesticating Algae for Sustainable Production of Feedstocks in Space (Space Algae) https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/st... “Domesticating Algae for Sustainable Production of Feedstocks in Space (Space Algae) explores the genetic basis for productivity of algae cultivated in space and whether this requires genetic adaptations. Algae may perceive microgravity as an abiotic stress, which can trigger production of high value compounds.” Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI ____________________ Seeker inspires us to see the world through the lens of science and evokes a sense of curiosity, optimism and adventure. Visit the Seeker website https://www.seeker.com/ Subscribe now!    / dnewschannel   Seeker on Twitter   / seeker   Seeker on Facebook   / seekermedia   Seeker http://www.seeker.com/