NASA Send Cells Into Space
Friday, April 2, 2010 - 16:07
in Astronomy & Space
(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA scientists are sending three fundamental life science experiments onboard space shuttle Discovery in hopes of better understanding exactly how spaceflight affects cell growth and how cells fight off infections.
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