September 2023
How microorganisms survive space travel
..., the delivery of soil from Phobos to Earth belongs to category V, which provides for mandatory quarantine measures and microbiological studies of the soil delivered. In addition, together with the soil, biological objects (dormant stages of bacteria...
February 2022
Nutritional issues on interplanetary spaceflights
...drying. Properly selected thermal sterilisation provides for the microbiological safety of the food item, but also results ... both hot and cold good digestibility and absorption microbiological safety throughout the entire period of storage. Besides...
February 2016
A Moon of Their Own
...categories: psychological and psycho-physiological research; immune system and metabolism research; sanitation, hygiene, and microbiological research. A special virtual reality program was developed for the experiment, allowing users to guide a lunar...
May 2017
Growing plants without gravity
... does not change over a few generations growth on the ISS. Super-dwarf wheat grown by Maksim Surayev. Microbiological research on the mizuna plants showed a lack of disease-causing microorganisms on mizuna leaves in spaceflight and analysis of the...
September 2017
Europe needs facility to handle extra-terrestrial space material
... to Life Detection (LD) and Biohazard Assessment Protocols (BAP) [4], with analyses from non-destructive, to destructive, to microbiology cultures and to potentially animal tissue testing. Flexible facility Flexibility is seen as one of the most...
January 2018
Shielding the human genome
... Kyle Landry, Chief Scientist, Expeditionary Science and Special Programs, Liberty Biosecurity, is an expert in microbiology and the isolation of novel enzymes. In addition to directing research efforts at Liberty’s Expeditionary Programs Laboratory...
