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VEG-01: Veggie Hardware Validation Testing on the International Space Station
Open Agriculture, 2017 The Veggie vegetable production system was launched to the International Space Station with three sets of test plants for an initial hardware validation test, designated VEG-01. VEG-01A and B featured the crop ‘Outredgeous’ red romaine lettuce, while VEG-
Massa Gioia D. +6 more
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Adaptation to space conditions of novel bacterial species isolated from the International Space Station revealed by functional gene annotations and comparative genome analysis [PDF]
MicrobiomeBackground The extreme environment of the International Space Station (ISS) puts selective pressure on microorganisms unintentionally introduced during its 20+ years of service as a low-orbit science platform and human habitat. Such pressure leads to the
Lukasz M. Szydlowski +8 more
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Design and Performance of an Automated Bioreactor for Cell Culture Experiments in a Microgravity Environment [PDF]
Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2015 In this paper, we describe the development of a bioreactor for a cell-culture experiment on the International Space Station (ISS). The bioreactor is an experimental device for culturing mouse muscle cells in a microgravity environment.
Youn-Kyu Kim +3 more
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Political Aspects of International Cooperation in Space
Управленческое консультирование, 2022 The article discusses the role of international cooperation in relation to advanced space programs, especially in the interests of developing countries.
V. L. Zhdanov, K. T. Antrushina
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Performance Analysis of the First Korean Satellite Laser Ranging System [PDF]
Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2014 The first Korean satellite laser ranging (SLR) system, Daedeok SLR station (DAEK station) was developed by Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) in 2012, whose main objectives are space geodesy researches.
Man-Soo Choi +18 more
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A microbial survey of the International Space Station (ISS) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 Background Modern advances in sequencing technology have enabled the census of microbial members of many natural ecosystems. Recently, attention is increasingly being paid to the microbial residents of human-made, built ecosystems, both private (homes ...
Jenna M. Lang +8 more
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Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 Klebsiella species, such as Klebsiella pneumoniae, Klebsiella aerogenes, and Klebsiella quasipneumoniae, are opportunistic pathogens that commonly cause infections in humans. Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKP) is a subgroup of K.
Georgios Miliotis +6 more
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The International Space Station at Risk [PDF]
Science, 2002 H uman space exploration is in deep trouble. The challenge is to maintain momentum, visibility, and funding just when the public and the U.S. Congress are preoccupied with problems of security and economic recovery. President Bush's budget request for 2003 cuts funding for the International Space Station (ISS) vehicle and operations and would eliminate
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Information control system for space experiments onboard international space station
Вестник Самарского университета: Аэрокосмическая техника, технологии и машиностроение, 2017 The paper considers development of the Information Control System (ICS) of the Russian Segment of the International Space Station (ISS). The main ICS modules for carrying out scientific experiments comprise the Service Module, the Multipurpose Laboratory
F. A. Voronin, I. V. Dunaeva
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AMS-02 on the International Space Station
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2014 AMS-02 is a multipurpose magnetic spectrometer that will operate on the International Space Station for at least two decades. The detector is designed to measure with very high accuracy the composition of cosmic rays near Earth.
Spada Francesca R.
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