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The astronauts will conduct 22 research studies to improve our understanding of human health in space and prepare for long duration missions.
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Chun Wang, a Chinese-born entrepreneur, hurtled into orbit from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.
From U.S. News & World Report
Fram2 will also break ground with several of its 22 science experiments. For example, the mission will attempt to grow mushrooms and take X-rays of the human body in orbit for the first time.
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