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Controlled Ecological Life Support Systems: Natural and Artificial Ecosystems [PDF]
The scientists supported by the NASA sponsored Controlled Ecological Life Support Systems (CELSS) program have played a major role in creating a Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) section devoted to the development of bioregenerative life support for ...
Macelroy, Robert D. +3 more
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Atmosphere Behavior in Gas-Closed Mouse-Algal Systems: An Experimental and Modelling Study [PDF]
, 1985 A dual approach of mathematical modelling and laboratory experimentation aimed at examining the gas exchange characteristics of artificial animal/plant systems closed to the ambient atmosphere was initiated.
Averner, M. M. +3 more
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Investigation of Nitrate Respiration in Cupriavidus necator for Application in Life Support System
FermentationCupriavidus necator is a well-studied microorganism with potential application in bioregenerative life support systems for single-cell protein and bioplastic production.
Pierre Joris +5 more
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A lunar base reference mission for the phased implementation of bioregenerative life support system components [PDF]
Previous design efforts of a cost effective and reliable regenerative life support system (RLSS) provided the foundation for the characterization of organisms or 'biological processors' in engineering terms and a methodology was developed for their ...
Dittmer, Laura N. +4 more
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Methods for the development of a bioregenerative life support system [PDF]
Presented here is a rudimentary approach to designing a life support system based on the utilization of plants and animals. The biggest stumbling block in the initial phases of developing a bioregenerative life support system is encountered in collecting
Goldman, Michelle +2 more
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Lunar base CELSS: A bioregenerative approach [PDF]
During the twenty-first century, human habitation of a self-sustaining lunar base could become a reality. To achieve this goal, the occupants will have to have food, water, and an adequate atmosphere within a carefully designed environment.
Easterwood, G. W. +4 more
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Report of the In Situ Resources Utilization Workshop [PDF]
The results of a workshop of 50 representatives from the public and private sector which investigated the potential joint development of the key technologies and mechanisms that will enable the permanent habitation of space are presented. The workshop is
Fairchild, Kyle, Mendell, Wendell W.
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Performance of Sweetpotato for Bioregenerative Life Support [PDF]
, 2001 Sweetpotato was successfully grown to harvest maturity in a large-scale atmospherically-closed controlled environment chamber. Yield of edible biomass and capacity for contributing to air revitalization and water recovery were documented.
Barta, Daniel J. +3 more
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Plants, People, PlanetSocietal Impact Statement As humanity prepares for sustained life beyond Earth, developing resilient, resource‐efficient food systems is essential. This research outlines a strategic roadmap for scalable space agriculture, addressing key challenges in ...
Rafael Loureiro, Andrew Palmer
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Development of space technology for ecological habitats [PDF]
The development of closed ecological systems for space stations is discussed. Growth chambers, control systems, microgravity, ecosystem stability, lighting equipment, and waste processing systems are among the topics ...
Martello, N. V.
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