Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Modelling higher plant growth is of strategic interest for modern agriculture as well as for the development of bioregenerative life support systems for space applications, where crop growth is expected to play an essential role.
Carles Ciurans +6 more
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Method and apparatus for bio-regenerative life support system [PDF]
, 1991 A life support system is disclosed for human habitation (cabin) which has a bioregenerative capability through the use of a plant habitat (greenhouse) whereby oxygen-rich air from the greenhouse is processed and used in the cabin and carbon dioxide-rich ...
Cullingford, Hatice S.
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Salicornia europaea L. (fam. Chenopodiaceae) Plants as Possible Constituent of Bioregenerative Life Support Systems’ Phototrophic Link [PDF]
Журнал Сибирского федерального университета: Серия Биология, 2008 The work is devoted to investigation of productivity, biochemical and mineral composition of Salicornia europaea grown under intensive light culture conditions as applied to bioregenerative life support systems (BLSS). Furthermore influence of amide form
Natalia A. Tikhomirova +4 more
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Reactivation of Microbial Strains and Synthetic Communities After a Spaceflight to the International Space Station: Corroborating the Feasibility of Essential Conversions in the MELiSSA Loop [PDF]
, 2019 To sustain human deep space exploration or extra-terrestrial settlements where no resupply from the Earth or other planets is possible, technologies for in situ food production, water, air, and waste recovery need to be developed.
Ambrozova, Iva +14 more
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Controlled Ecological Life Support System. Life Support Systems in Space Travel [PDF]
Life support systems in space travel, in closed ecological systems were studied. Topics discussed include: (1) problems of life support and the fundamental concepts of bioregeneration; (2) technology associated with physical/chemical regenerative life ...
Klein, H. P. +2 more
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, 2019 Urine is a major waste product of human metabolism and contains essential macro- and micronutrients to produce edible microorganisms and crops. Its biological conversion into a stable form can be obtained through urea hydrolysis, subsequent nitrification,
Boon, Nico +4 more
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In-situ materials processing systems and bioregenerative life support systems interrelationships [PDF]
The synergy and linkages between bioregenerative life support systems and the materials produced by in-situ materials processing systems was investigated.
Frye, Robert J., Mignon, George V.
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BIOREGENERATIVE LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS IN THE SPACE (BLSS): THE EFFECTS OF RADIATION ON PLANTS
Annales Kinesiologiae, 2015 The growth of plants in Space is a fundamental issue for Space exploration. Plants play an important role in the Bioregenerative Life Support Systems (BLSS) to sustain human permanence in extraterrestrial environments. Under this perspective, plants are
Carmen Arena +2 more
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Publications of the NASA Controlled Ecological Life Support System (CELSS) Program, 1979-1989 [PDF]
Publications of research sponsored by the NASA Controlled Ecological Life Support System (CELSS) Program from 1979 to 1989 are listed. The CELSS Program encompasses research and technology with the goal of developing an autonomous bioregenerative life ...
Powers, Janet V., Wallace, Janice S.
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Sensors, 2012 The ability to monitor and control plant nutrient ions in fertigation solutions, on an ion-specific basis, is critical to the future of controlled environment agriculture crop production, be it in traditional terrestrial settings (e.g., greenhouse crop ...
Alain Berinstain +5 more
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