SpaceX's Dragon cargo capsule, after it was fished out of the sea following the completion of its first resupply mission to the
International Space Station in early 2017. Credit: SpaceX
Rat bastards!
good thing they caught that mold. Or it would have made the basis for a horrible sci-fi-outer space film.
“In Space , no one can hear you squeak!”
If they can’t get something as simple as keeping mold off the mouse food, what else have they neglected?
..the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation, an instrument that will gauge forest-canopy height around the world.
Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI)
https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/research/experiments/2905.html
Mouse 1: What was it we had for dinner tonight?
Mouse 2: Well, we had a choice of cheese or pellets.
Mouse 1: Yes, yes, I remember, I had lasagna.
This is like the scene in “Patton” where an entire armored column is halted because a jackass won’t move off of a bridge. Patton was infuriated that an entire column was held up because of a jackass and then shot it, and it was unceremoniously dumped off.
Just buy some damned alfalfa pellets, or some cheese, or Doritos, or ANYTHING - these idiots let an entire space mission get delayed for MOUSE FOOD!
In zero gravity, how do they keep the mice urine & feces from becoming airborne?