Research in space: in search of meaningLife science research aboard the International Space Station has come under scrutiny for its costs and apparent lack of returns

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Andrea Rinaldi [1 ]
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The EMBO Reports | 2016年 / 17卷 / 8期
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10.15252/embr.201642858
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Scientific research was used to justify the presence of humans in orbit when the International Space Station was launched in 1998. However, critics now question the value of conducting research in space given the enormous costs involved. [graphic not available: see fulltext]
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