Chapman University researchers conducted the first archaeological survey in space, revealing discrepancies between intended and actual use of ISS areas.

Chapman University researchers conducted the first archaeological survey in space, adapting traditional methods for the International Space Station (ISS). They applied an archaeological framework to study ISS materials as artifacts, documenting six locations for 60 days. Cross-referencing the images with astronaut activity reports revealed discrepancies between intended and actual use of certain areas, providing valuable insights for future space station design.

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