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JAXA’s space aquarium puts fish families in orbit

5 August 2012

Astronauts at the International Space Station probably have enough to keep them busy, but soon they’ll have new aquatic pets to watch. The Japanese Space Agency, JAXA, launched an AQH Aquatic Habitat on July 20, which will remain at the ISS for up to 90 days of investigation, to inspect how life in space can impact marine vertebrates over multiple generations.







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