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NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 Flight Engineer Mike Barratt stows research samples in a science freezer, also known as the Minus Eighty-Degree Laboratory Freezer for ISS (MELFI). MELFI can preserve biological samples such as blood, microbes, plants, and more for retrieval and later analysis.

Astronaut Mike Barratt stows research samples in a science freezer

iss072e035693 (Oct. 11, 2024) --- NASA astronaut and Expedition 72 Flight Engineer Mike Barratt stows research samples in a science freezer, also known as the Minus Eighty-Degree Laboratory Freezer for ISS (MELFI). MELFI can preserve biological samples such as blood, microbes, plants, and more for retrieval and later analysis.

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