SMRTR Science & EngineeringMay 17, 2025Interesting Engineering

Scientists discover previously unknown microbe on China’s Tiangong space station

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Niallia tiangongensis, a newly discovered bacteria from China's Tiangong space station, shows improved resistance to oxidative stress and radiation damage, potentially advancing space technology, agriculture, and medicine, including waste conversion in space and on Earth.

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