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Default Astronauts of the future ... and past?

Here is an image of Deinococcus Radiodurans, an extremophile seemingly fit for space travel, and potential aid in human space exploration.

Quite the versatile lifeform!
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Yes there is a test going on re biomodules being sent into space to see if they can survive the trip.

Past astronauts reminds me of something i saw on the History Ch...Ancient astronauts visiting from thousands of years ago here.
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