Life, but not as we know it â living 408km above earth Is there life on Mars? Maybe. Thereâs definitely life on the International Space Station. Physicist Dr Shannon Walker on what itâs like up there.
Lifestyle by Lainie Anderson
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Subscriber only On a sweltering January night in 2019, Shannon Walker sat in a deckchair under a star-filled sky on Mutooroo Station in the South Australian outback. Sipping red wine, she chatted with starry-eyed station workers about how the International Space Station, orbiting just 408km above the earth, was actually closer to Mutooroo than Adelaide - and how she hoped to get back up there one day.