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An experiment with staminal cells on ISS

Moscow, Russia - It will be carried out by Russian aerospace group RKK Energiya

The head of Russian aerospace group RKK Energiya, Nikolay Sevastianov, declared that orbiting International Space Station (ISS) crew members will carry out an experiment in order to generate staminal cells in default of gravity. This project is part of a very larger program: in the next 10 years more than 300 experiments are expected on board of ISS and in 2008 a new laboratory-module should be set...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 139289
Rome, Italy, 04/14/2006 17:49
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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