NASA sent mice to space. This was the result

Published April 16, 2019 9:18pm ET



A NASA study on mice in microgravity environments has resulted in some interesting, and humorous, video results.

As NASA gears up to send humans on longer missions in low-gravity environments like the moon and Mars, scientists have begun to study animals’ behavior in microgravity. Last week, scientists published the first detailed study on mice in these environments. The mice were housed in NASA modules and had their behavior filmed over the course of almost a dozen studies.

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