The fossil was found in exceptionally well-preserved condition, scientists said.
The president presented medals to the Artemis II crew at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston on Friday.
NASA hopes a new space telescope will give astronauts a closer glimpse at the far reaches of space than ever before.
Just think of turning grapes into wine with yeast, also a fungus. But here, the goal of fermentation is to transform the flavor, texture, and even the appearance of leftover food waste. And repurpose it into a completely different edible dish.
The Bowers family was searching for shells at the Jersey Shore when they made the prehistoric discovery.