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Dave Schuler <orrex@excite.com> wrote:
> As far as the bacteria, I wonder what effect the vacuum and cold of 10
> years in orbit would have. Could terrestrial bacteria survive such
> extremity? I admit, though, that I wouldn't have been eager to remove my
Yeah, bacteria can survive a lot of stuff. I wouldn't be surprised.
However, I'd also assume that 1) if they're food bacteria, they're not going
to really be a big problem, and 2) any food they had would be sealed, not
stored on top of the fridge...
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