Shubhanshu Shukla to take tardigrades on ISS mission; what are they, and why are scientists fascinated by the eight-legged ‘water bears’

Source: NASA
What are tardigrades – the “water bears” of the microbial world
Tardigrades
“water bears” or “moss piglets,”
Why are scientists so interested to study ‘tardigrades’
Survive temperatures from -272.95°C to 150°C
Endure extreme radiation, t…

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