Astronaut Kate Rubins Advances DNA Sequencing in Space

More than four years ago, NASA astronaut Kate Rubins became the first person to sequence DNA in space. This past week, she moved space science forward with another crucial milestone for microbiology aboard the International Space Station. The research team took a moment to recognize Rubins’ spot in scientific history.

Learn more about the first sequencing of DNA in space: https://go.nasa.gov/2VPsQFJ

See more images of DNA sequencing in space:
https://images.nasa.gov/album/DNA_Sequencing_in_Space

Learn more about the research being conducted on station: https://www.nasa.gov/iss-science

Follow Twitter updates on the science conducted aboard the space station: https://twitter.com/iss_research

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