Contrary to what space movies show, the ISS is not a pristine, germ-free, and squeaky-clean environment.

Any environment where humans are present will havebacteriapresent, even space.

Particular strains of the bacteria Enterobacter bugandensis were observed by the researchers of the study, published in theMicrobiomejournal.

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Bacteria In Space Mutate Into Forms Never Seen Before On Earth

Bacteria In Space Mutate Into Forms Never Seen Before On Earth