United States Bipartisan Commission on Biodefence have issued a stern warning to NASA to focus on stopping 'space viruses' that may pose a danger to humanity and put us again into a Covid-pandemic scenario. According to the latest report released by the Commission, NASA has been asked to switch its focus from 'aliens' to real threats like these space viruses.
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An old report by the 'DailyStar UK' stated that a new virus was found on the International Space Station and boffins were unsure about the potential of it or exactly what it was. Even though the hype around this virus later died down as things did not seem so catastrophic, it has not stopped experts from worrying about similar unknown viruses that may end up becoming a threat to our very existence.
Want a Loan? Get cash against your Mutual Funds in 4 hoursThe report also mentions the threat of enemy nations like Russia and China using biological weapons in space to harm the US' dominance in outer space. Considering the immense competition in outer space regarding the discovery of unexplored planets, moons, or even creatures, there is always a chance that some viruses like these are used to simply 'narrow down the competition.'
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