Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

Original Research

Published on 25 Aug 2021

Photobioreactor Limnospira indica Growth Model: Application From the MELiSSA Plant Pilot Scale to ISS Flight Experiment

in Astrobiology

Laurent Poughon
Catherine Creuly
Francesc Godia
Natalie Leys
Claude-Gilles Dussap

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.700277

4,619 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Aug 2021

Ground Demonstration of the Use of Limnospira indica for Air Revitalization in a Bioregenerative Life-Support System Setup: Effect of Non-Nitrified Urine–Derived Nitrogen Sources

in Astrobiology

Neha Sachdeva
Laurent Poughon
Olivier Gerbi
Claude-Gilles Dussap
Christophe Lasseur
Baptiste Leroy
Ruddy Wattiez

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.700270

5,364 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Aug 2021

Influence of Martian Radiation-like Conditions on the Growth of Secale cereale and Lepidium sativum

in Astrobiology

N. Tack
G.W.W. Wamelink
A.G. Denkova
M. Schouwenburg
H. Hilhorst
H.T. Wolterbeek
P.W. Goedhart

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.665649

19,361 views
5 citations

Review

Published on 23 Jul 2021

Chlorella Vulgaris Photobioreactor for Oxygen and Food Production on a Moon Base—Potential and Challenges

in Astrobiology

Gisela Detrell

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.700579

19,036 views
27 citations

Perspective

Published on 19 Jul 2021

Towards a Biomanufactory on Mars

in Astrobiology

Aaron J. Berliner
Jacob M. Hilzinger
Anthony J. Abel
Matthew J. McNulty
George Makrygiorgos
Nils J. H. Averesch
Soumyajit Sen Gupta
Alexander Benvenuti
Daniel F. Caddell
Stefano Cestellos-Blanco

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.711550

20,338 views
51 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 Jul 2021

The Peak Absorbance Wavelength of Photosynthetic Pigments Around Other Stars From Spectral Optimization

in Astrobiology

Owen R. Lehmer
David C. Catling
Mary N. Parenteau
Nancy Y. Kiang
Tori M. Hoehler

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.689441

14,665 views
23 citations

Perspective

Published on 30 Jun 2021

Choice of Microbial System for In-Situ Resource Utilization on Mars

in Astrobiology

Nils Jonathan Helmuth Averesch

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.700370

9,347 views
27 citations

Review

Published on 24 Jun 2021

Space Aquaculture: Prospects for Raising Aquatic Vertebrates in a Bioregenerative Life-Support System on a Lunar Base

in Astrobiology

Cyrille Przybyla

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.699097

11,221 views
17 citations

Review

Published on 18 Jun 2021

Optimizing Nitrogen Fixation and Recycling for Food Production in Regenerative Life Support Systems

in Astrobiology

Noah J. Langenfeld
Paul Kusuma
Tyler Wallentine
Craig S. Criddle
Lance C. Seefeldt
Bruce Bugbee

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.699688

12,302 views
21 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Mar 2021

Temporal and Spatial Analysis of Forward and Backward Microbial Contamination in a Mars Analog Mission

in Astrobiology

Yael Yair
Leah Reshef
Camelia Shopen-Gochev
Gal Yoffe
Gil Azulay
Oded Aharonson
Reut Sorek-Abramovich

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.589147

3,237 views
4 citations

Editorial

Published on 04 Mar 2021

Editorial: Astrobiology of Mars, Europa, Titan and Enceladus - Most Likely Places for Alien Life

in Astrobiology

Isik Kanik
Jean-Pierre Paul de Vera

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2021.643268

8,521 views
7 citations

Editorial

Published on 18 Jan 2021

Editorial: Presentations at the 4th Workshop of the German Astrobiological Society (DAbG) on Astrobiology, 26–27 September 2019, Vienna, Austria

in Astrobiology

Tetyana Milojevic
Rosa De La Torre Noetzel
Oliver Strbak
Dirk Schulze-Makuch

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2020.634989

1,979 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Nov 2020

Detection of Microorganisms in Low-Temperature Water Environments by in situ Generation of Biogenic Nanoparticles

in Astrobiology

Dmitry A. Skladnev
Lina V. Vasilyeva
Yulia Yu. Berestovskaya
Oleg R. Kotsyurbenko
Sergei V. Kalenov
Vladimir V. Sorokin

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2020.00059

3,650 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 19 Nov 2020

Multiscale and Correlative Analytical Electron Microscopy of Extraterrestrial Minerals

in Astrobiology

Mihaela Albu
Harald Fitzek
David Moser
Gerald Kothleitner
Ferdinand Hofer

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2020.544331

3,947 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2020

UV Irradiation and Near Infrared Characterization of Laboratory Mars Soil Analog Samples

in Astrobiology

Teresa Fornaro
John R. Brucato
Giovanni Poggiali
Maria Angela Corazzi
Malgorzata Biczysko
Maguy Jaber
Dionysis I. Foustoukos
Robert M. Hazen
Andrew Steele

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2020.539289

6,052 views
15 citations

Review

Published on 13 Nov 2020

Planetary Protection in the New Space Era: Science and Governance

in Astrobiology

Thomas Cheney
Christopher Newman
Karen Olsson-Francis
Scott Steele
Victoria Pearson
Simon Lee

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2020.589817

13,155 views
19 citations