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Why did nasa take spiders into space?

Updated: 9/11/2023
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Spiders were brought up on Skylab 3(in '70s) to see if simple animals could adapt to an unfamiliar environment. Turns out, they could. After a few days the spiders managed to spin passable webs. Spiders were brought on STS-107 to see if different spiders could do the same thing.

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