[PDF][PDF] Investigating the threat of bacteria grown in space
A Matin, SV Lynch - ASM News, 2005 - researchgate.net
I n the 1960s, President John F. Kennedy said that our thirst for “knowledge and progress”
made the “exploration of space [inevitable, and] one of the great adventures of all time.” …
made the “exploration of space [inevitable, and] one of the great adventures of all time.” …
Space habitation and microbiology: status and roadmap of space agencies
M Ott, D Pierson, M Shirakawa, F Tanigaki… - Microbes and …, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The ubiquitous nature of microbiology is reflected in the diversity of microbiological research
and operational efforts at NASA. For example, the impact of microorganisms on other …
and operational efforts at NASA. For example, the impact of microorganisms on other …
Rising stars in space microbiology: 2022
A Antunes, DAR Meyer-Dombard - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Human presence in space is inextricably linked with microbes. The topic of “Space
Microbiology” emerged the moment we stepped into space (Antipov et al., 1962; Hotchin et …
Microbiology” emerged the moment we stepped into space (Antipov et al., 1962; Hotchin et …
A microbial hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy: researchers race to understand effects of deep space on microbiome
N Wilson - Bioscience, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Pseudomonas is an opportunistic pathogen that has difficulty infecting healthy people.
However, astronaut bodies are under a lot of stress. For example, microgravity changes the …
However, astronaut bodies are under a lot of stress. For example, microgravity changes the …
The impact of the space environment on microbial growth and behavior
Microorganisms play an important role in life and can adapt to and survive in harsh and
changing environments. Their ability to thrive in hostile conditions is reflected not only by …
changing environments. Their ability to thrive in hostile conditions is reflected not only by …
Microgravity as a biological tool to examine host–pathogen interactions and to guide development of therapeutics and preventatives that target pathogenic bacteria
EE Higginson, JE Galen, MM Levine… - FEMS Pathogens and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Space exploration programs have long been interested in the effects of spaceflight on
biology. This research is important not only in its relevance to future deep space exploration …
biology. This research is important not only in its relevance to future deep space exploration …
Microbial existence in controlled habitats and their resistance to space conditions
K Venkateswaran, MT La Duc… - Microbes and …, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Abstract The National Research Council (NRC) has recently recognized the International
Space Station (ISS) as uniquely suitable for furthering the study of microbial species in …
Space Station (ISS) as uniquely suitable for furthering the study of microbial species in …
Migrating microbes and planetary protection
WL Nicholson, AC Schuerger, MS Race - Trends in microbiology, 2009 - cell.com
Since the dawn of the space age, humans have wrestled with concerns about planetary
cross-contamination. Spacecraft launched from Earth can transport hitchhiker microbes to …
cross-contamination. Spacecraft launched from Earth can transport hitchhiker microbes to …
Venturing into new realms? Microorganisms in space
C Moissl-Eichinger, C Cockell… - FEMS microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
One of the biggest challenges of science is the determination of whether extraterrestrial life
exists. Although potential habitable areas might be available for complex life, it is more likely …
exists. Although potential habitable areas might be available for complex life, it is more likely …