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Beetles survive space temperatures

This is a discussion on Beetles survive space temperatures within the Off-Topic forums, part of the General Discussion & News from Members category; Hi all, some time ago we had a discussion about how well some creatures tolerate freezing. Well, check this out: ...

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Hi all,
some time ago we had a discussion about how well some creatures tolerate freezing. Well, check this out:

Alaska beetles can survive 'unearthly' temperatures: Science | Alaska news at adn.com

these critters can survive temps of less than minus 200F. You could probably send them to the moon without a spaceship and they'd be fine. Amazing..!
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