Remote automated multi-generational growth and observation of an animal in low Earth orbit

The ultimate survival of humanity is dependent upon colonization of other planetary bodies. Key challenges to such habitation are (patho)physiologic changes induced by known, and unknown, factors associated with long-duration and distance space exploration. However, we currently lack biological mode...

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Main Authors: Oczypok, Elizabeth A., Etheridge, Timothy, Freeman, Jacob, Stodieck, Louis, Johnsen, Robert, Baillie, David, Szewczyk, Nathaniel J.
Format: Article
Published: Royal Society, The 2012
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/3077/