Astronauts to Launch Brainless Slime Mold to the International Space Station

The organism, affectionately named 'The Blob,' will help scientists study the effects of the station’s environment on living things, weightlessness and more!

Astronauts will launch a brainless, single-celled slime mold to the International Space Station! The organism, affectionately named ‘The Blob,’ will help scientists study the effects of the station’s environment on living things, weightlessness and more!