'Space worms' are en route to the International Space Station

Studying these nematodes will help scientists plan for a long-term human presence on the moon. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. The Artemis II astronauts were back on Earth for less than a day before worms took their place in space. The space worms launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on April 11, aboard NASA's Commercial Resupply Services 24 mission (CRS-24) and are on a journey to the International Space Station (ISS).