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SILKWORM SPACE EXPERIMENT
In 1997, Japanese researchers flew silkworm eggs on STS-84 to study spaceflight effects; developmental abnormalities were more frequent in the flight samples- On a 12-day Russian biosatellite flight, seven silkworm varieties spun silk, built cocoons, mated and laid eggs; some developmental stages occurred 2-3 days faster than ground controls
- In 1984, NASA sent about 3,300 honeybees into space to test comb-building without gravity; the colony built about 31 square inches of honeycomb
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- When Japan closed its doors to outside world in 1603 to become one of the most sustainable societiesWhy Japan closed its doors to outside world in 1603 to become one of the most sustainable societies on Earth11 Aug, 2022, 07.10 PM IST
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