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Moss Spores Survive Nine Months Outside the ISS, Then Grow Back on Earth

Protective sporophyte capsules appear to shield the spores from key space stresses.

Over 80% of Moss Spores Survived 9 Months Outside the ISS and Germinated Back on Earth

Study Finds Hydrogen Cyanide Forms Co‑Crystals With Methane Under Titan Conditions

Titan Study Shows Hydrogen Cyanide Mixing With Methane and Ethane in Stable Co-Crystals

Deepest Chemosynthetic Ecosystems Discovered More Than 31,000 Feet Below Pacific Surface

UK Proposes VERVE CubeSat to Sample Signs of Life in Venus’s Clouds