/tags/bobtail-squid bobtail squid en-US WLRN Fri, 04 Jun 2021 10:33:51 GMT /news/2021-06-04/why-nasa-is-blasting-water-bears-and-bobtail-squid-into-space The animals are being launched into the cosmos as NASA researchers attempt to learn more about how the conditions of spaceflight can affect biological organisms and, by extension, future astronauts. Fri, 04 Jun 2021 10:33:51 GMT /news/2021-06-04/why-nasa-is-blasting-water-bears-and-bobtail-squid-into-space Joe Hernandez