Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

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

5,027 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

18,894 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

18,087 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

19,175 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

14,204 views
22 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

8,890 views
26 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

10,620 views
16 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

11,773 views
20 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

3,062 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

8,046 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

1,882 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

3,299 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

3,681 views
4 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

5,663 views
14 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

12,584 views
18 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Sep 2020

Reactivity of Cyanide at Water-Ice Interfaces: Implications for the Search for Organics on Icy Worlds

in Astrobiology

Margarita R. Marín-Yaseli
Elena González-Toril
Marta Ruiz-Bermejo

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences

doi 10.3389/fspas.2020.519017

3,218 views
7 citations