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Tanpopo-5

Tanpopo-5 is a JAXA investigation studying how radiation-resistant microbes, moss spores, and biochemical compounds including amino acids respond to space exposure, informing planetary protection and future sample-return work.

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Tanpopo-5
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Tanpopo-5 is a JAXA investigation studying how radiation-resistant microbes, moss spores, and biochemical compounds including amino acids respond to space exposure, informing planetary protection and future sample-return work.
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Start Date
2023-03-15
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August 14, 2026 at 05:16:37 UTC
Updated Time
August 14, 2026 at 05:16:37 UTC

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