soil samples (IMAGE)

DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

soil samples

Caption

Soil and its microbes from Prosser, Wash., are heading for the International Space Station, part of an experiment to learn more about microbial behavior in microgravity.

Credit

Photo by Eddie Pablo III | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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