
Cladosporium cladosporioides (source Wikimedia Commons)

Tamas Torok
SpaceX’s Dragon capsule successfully connected to the International Space Station on Wednesday (7/20) where an experiment, using the fungi selected by Clay Wang (University of Southern California) and his colleagues, is now in progress. The planned return is 9/1/16.
Press
SpaceX Rocket Carries Chernobyl Fungi Into Space – Today at Berkeley Lab, July 28, 2016
SpaceX Rocket Carries Chernobyl Fungi Into Space – Popular Science, June 21, 2016