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NASA sends Hawaiian squid into space

By Charles Hilu
Published June 26, 2021 1:00pm ET
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NASA sends Hawaiian squid into space
Dozens of baby squid from Hawaii were launched into space this month. NASA sent 128 Hawaiian bobtail squid up to the International Space Station as part of a SpaceX resupply mission on June 3 for scientists to study how they interact in low-gravity situations with their natural bacteria. “We have found that the symbiosis of […]

Dozens of baby squid from Hawaii were launched into space this month.

NASA sent 128 Hawaiian bobtail squid up to the International Space Station as part of a SpaceX resupply mission on June 3 for scientists to study how they interact in low-gravity situations with their natural bacteria.

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