December 2021
All for one and one for all – recommendations for a sustainable future in lunar exploration
...utilised in situ for the development and maintenance of lunar habitats. However, commercial extraction of these resources raises the ... as time needed to ensure that the capacity of lunar habitats is not exceeded and that launch and landing can be ...
January 2022
Earth - no longer humanity’s only home
... six to eight months. We must provide them with a habitat capable of housing them and their supplies for the long trip... will be needed when humans arrive. Astronauts will need a surface habitat during their stay on Mars, a shelter to protect them from...
February 2022
Extremophiles as a blueprint for universal life
... resets the boundaries of macromolecular stability and biochemical pathways. Organisms which provide anti-microbial substances reside in habitats where the molecules they produce often confer a permissive advantage for host survival by crowding out...
February 2023
How to grow plants in a spacecraft
...peppers in the ISS in 2021 for the Plant-Habitat 04 investigation. Bioregenerative life support system Eating freeze-dried...around, two aspects that make it disadvantageous. The Advanced Plant Habitat (APH) installed in the ISS has already grown a ...
September 2023
The Institute of Biomedical Problems - Sixty years of contributing to the development of space biomedicine
...and other bio-objects. Such studies help to substantiate ways of preventing pathological body changes, to create an artificial habitat that would ensure professional activity of cosmonauts without harming their health and adequate return to the Earth...
September 2023
How microorganisms survive space travel
... of awakening dormant forms by adequate signals. The data obtained in the last decades in the field of research of natural habitats testify to the long-term survival of organisms in a state of deep dormancy under the most extreme conditions. The...
