I think ..afaiu...the fungus was found at Chernobyl site. It was manufactured in a lab and then embedded into a polymer structure. They are studying the effect

I think ..afaiu...the fungus was found at Chernobyl site. It was manufactured in a lab and then embedded into a polymer structure. They are studying the effect of space radiation. Unlike aluminum, this is a bio molecule. You can’t manufacture aluminum in a lab setting.