Archaeologists conduct first ‘space excavation’ on International Space Station – and discover surprising quirks of zero-gravity life
- Written by Justin St. P. Walsh, Professor of art history, archaeology, and space studies, Chapman University
NASA/International Space Station Archaeological Project, CC BYNew results from the first archaeological fieldwork conducted in space show the International Space Station is a rich cultural landscape where crew create their own “gravity” to replace Earth’s, and adapt module spaces to suit their needs.
Archaeology is usually thought...





