China has successfully revived desert moss, specifically Syntrichia caninervis, within a space lab environment. This experiment, conducted on the prototype Qingzhou cargo spacecraft, tested various hi-tech tools including cameras and a bio-support capsule. The moss demonstrated remarkable resilience to extreme space conditions, suggesting its potential as a pioneer species for future extraterrestrial settlements and in-situ resource utilization. AI
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