Expedition 74 crew conducts space agriculture and stem cell research
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Expedition 74 crew (NASA, ESA)
International Space Station
June 2026
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The Expedition 74 crew on the ISS conducted research on space agriculture and harvested blood stem cells. The stem cell samples are being returned to Earth via a SpaceX Dragon cargo craft. The research aims to improve food production in space and develop cell therapies for medical conditions.
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