Space gets slimed: Tiny satellite will grow mold in orbit

Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 12:30 in Astronomy & Space

It's not quite the slimy creatures from the movie "Ghostbusters," but it's close.University students in Japan are building a slime-mold–housing micro-satellite that will orbit the Earth and send back photos of the creature's growth.

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