We present the biological results of some experiments performed in the Padua simulators of planetary environments, named LISA, used to study the limit of bacterial life on the planet Mars. The survival of Bacillus strains for some hours in Martian environment is shortly discussed.
Cite
@article{arxiv.0910.4830,
title = {Surviving on Mars: test with LISA simulator},
author = {G. Galletta and M. D'Alessandro and G. Bertoloni and F. Castellani and R. Visentin},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0910.4830},
year = {2015}
}
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To be published on Highlights of Astronomy, Volume 15 XXVIIth IAU General Assembly, August 2009 Ian F Corbett, ed. 2 pages, 1 figure