Venomous Spiders on Space Station

Monday, May 23, 2011 - 08:10 in Biology & Nature

Two Golden Orb spiders, launched on STS-134, are not lethal to humans, but can cause allergic reactions. ISS crew is studying their adaptation to micro-gravity.

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